Why us for Share Dealing?

why us

We offer one of the cheapest stockbroking services with a £10 flat fee for UK and International trades, a £5 frequent trader rate, regular investing from £1.50 and no additional charges for phone trading. Our quarterly fee of £20 covers the commission charge of two real-time trades or the value of £20 of trades, including regular investments. Our trading service is backed by our extensive financial research, market opinion and integrated discussion boards – all of which are designed to give you confidence in your trading decisions.

Our investment account benefits

  • £10 flat-fee for real-time UK and International shares charges in full
  • Frequent trader rate just £5 find out more
  • Buy UK shares for just £1.50 with our Portfolio Builder service
  • Multiple order types including stop losses and limit orders
  • Trade Shares, Investment Trusts, ETFs and funds
  • ISA and SIPP accounts available for tax-efficiency
  • Our £20 quarterly fee covers commission charges to the value of £20 of trades
  • Get £120 in free commission-trades when you transfer your investments to us (terms apply)

Please be aware of the risks involved. The price and value of investments and their income fluctuates and you may get back less than you invested. Past performance is no guarantee of future performance. If in any doubt, please consult a financial adviser.

Our account features

Our online investment account offers you a superior platform with the ability to trade flexibly with a wide range of order types across multiple investment types and stock markets:

  • Flexible order types – limit, stop loss, target setting, range trading and rising buy. Limit potential losses and take control without having to monitor the markets 24/7.
  • Wide choice of trading options - trade UK and International shares, Investment Trusts, ETFs and funds – all in one account
  • Price improvement – we’ll check prices with a number of market makers at the time of trading your shares. If we can secure an improved price on the one quoted by the market , you’ll get that one instead.
  • Tax efficient trading - add an ISA or SIPP account quickly and easily to ensure you maximise your chance to trade tax efficiently
  • Access to one of the longest established and most engaged trading communities – see what others are trading and saying about all their investments.

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See how we compare

See how we compare with other stockbrokers

Comparison: Real-time Trade Commission Standard Rate Frequent Trader Rate Trades required to qualify
Interactive Investor £10.00 £5.00 10 per month
Selftrade £12.50 £6.00 100 per quarter
TD Direct Investing £12.50 £5.95 60 in previous 3 months
Barclays £12.95 £6.95 25 in previous month
Hargreaves Lansdown £11.95 £5.95 20 in previous month
Information correct as of 01/02/13. Fee shown are for real-time trades and include VAT.
The standard commission rate applies to all initial trades. The frequent trader rate is payable based on the number of trades made in the current or previous period. Competitor rates shown are lowest available. Other pricing bands may apply between standard and lowest frequent trader rate shown.