Charles Stanley Direct
Online Investing
Use our low-cost trading platform to manage your financial future and make investments online. Fast, flexible, secure.
Why it could be right for you
Benefits of Online Investing
Easy and fast
Open your account in minutes and start building your portfolio online, or via the app today.
Wide investment universe
Trade directly from over 12,500 UK and International Shares, Unit Trusts, OEICS, ETFs and Investment Trusts.
Safe and secure
Your wealth is protected and nurtured within an online account that is protected by strong cybersecurity measures.
Monthly investing
Set up Direct Debits to invest from as little as £25 per month. Select from our wide range of funds and automatically top-up your chosen investments.
Award-winning service
Our experienced Client Services team in Edinburgh can help you with technical questions about the platform, or detailed account queries.
Competitive charges
Our low service fee is 0.30%. Our highly competitive loyalty programme means the more you invest the more you can save across your accounts.
Tax Year End Deadline
2024/25 Tax Year ends at midnight on April 5th
Don't miss out
Make sure you understand the exemptions and allowances available to you, so you don’t miss out. Tax years run from April 6 to April 5 and in most cases if you don’t use the various allowances before the end of the tax year they are lost forever.
Start your investment journey
Suited to all levels of investor, find out how our investment platform can help you manage your investments.
Choose the right account for you
You can choose from a range of account types via the Online Investing platform. Save, invest, and plan a secure financial future for you and your family.
Account options
Stocks & Shares ISA
Make your savings work harder with our flexible ISA. Shelter up to £20,000 from capital gains, and investment income taxes each tax year.
Account options
Self-Invested Personal Pension
Create more opportunities for your retirement by saving within a SIPP. Pay in up to £60,000 per tax year, get tax relief on your investments and pay no capital gains or income taxes on your investments.
Account options
Junior Stocks & Shares ISA
Give your children a financial head start with our JISA. Shelter up to £9,000 from capital gains, and investment income taxes each tax year.
Account options
Cash Savings
Get quick and easy access to some of the best interest rates available. Set up an account on our Cash Savings platform through our Online Investing service with no commitment then browse, choose, and switch.
Account options
Investment Account
Start investing today with a wide range of funds and shares or transfer and consolidate any existing holdings.
Request a call back
Get a better understanding of your current situation and the options available to you, take advantage of a free consultation with a financial expert.
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