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Spread bets and CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 68% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading spread bets and CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how spread bets and CFDs work, and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
Spread bets and CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 68% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading spread bets and CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how spread bets and CFDs work, and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.

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  • Make the most of your trading with tax-free spread betting.4

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  • 3.75% AER variable interest on uninvested cash.2
  • Transfer your portfolio to IG for free5 and get up to £2,000 cashback.6

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Invest at least £200 into an ISA, SIPP or GIA before 30 January

Your capital is at risk. New customers only. Invest £200 in ISA, GIA, or SIPP account by 30/01/2026. T&C’s apply. Min. share bundle value £50

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Start an ISA, SIPP or GIA, transfer to IG by 30 January

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Keep more of your money where it belongs: your portfolio. With IG, you won’t pay any commission on stocks and shares investments1, or any account fees.

3.75% AER variable

Make your money work for you even when it’s sitting still and earn 3.75% AER variable on your uninvested cash.2 So even between investments, your money keeps working.

12,000+ shares and ETFs

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Spread betting

Put your strategy into action and trade tax-free4, backed by real-time data, powerful tools, and expert insights.

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1 Commission free on all stocks and ETFs traded within a UK GBP GIA, ISA and SIPP account. Other fees may apply.
2 3.75% AER variable interest on GBP cash balances in GIA, ISA and SIPP accounts. Interest will be paid on balances up to £100k per client. To earn interest in a calendar month, you must either hold an open position or have traded. Full T&Cs available here
3 Based on revenue (published financial statements, 2023).
4 Tax laws are subject to change and depend on individual circumstances. Tax law may differ in a jurisdiction other than the UK.
5 Physical share dematerialisation fee is £100 (inclusive of VAT) per certificate. Electronic shares are transferred free of charge. IG SIPPs are administered by Options Pensions, who charge a £205 annual fee and may charge for transferring investments not currently held in a SIPP. You may be out of the market for a period while your transfer takes place.
6 New customers only. Offer valid until 30/01/2026 on ISA, GIA or SIPP accounts. Cannot be used in conjunction with other offers. T&Cs apply.