Hargreaves Lansdown Share Dealing

Trade UK (LSE, AIM and OFEX) and US and European IRS stocks; unit trusts/oeics and Exchange Traded Funds; covered warrants, CFDs and spread betting; gilts and corporate bonds and forex online. Additional foreign stocks may be traded by telephone.

Share Account dealing costs range from £9.95 for a consideration up to £499 to £24.95 for deals of £20k+. A deal of £500 to £1,999.99 will cost you £14.50. There is no account fee. An Active Trader deal will cost a flat £9.95 with an account management fee of £12.50 p.q.

Dealing is at real-time snapshot quote (with price improvement) with limit orders only by telephone (at 1% dealing cost). The full complement of tax-shelters is available (ISA, PEP and SIPP) at an account fee of 0.5% p.a. (max £200) + VAT.

Research and tools include charting, market news, company news and free access to Investment Times, Inside The City, Penny Share Prophet and AIM Insight. The Knowledge Centre offers excellent Introductory, Intermediate and Advanced investment courses with self testing by Incademy.