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  1. How will I pay Interactive Investor Spread Betting?How will I pay Interactive Investor Spread Betting?
    Funding your account is easily done via the Trading Platform using the Fund your Account link under the Account tab.Payments can also be made by: Cheque, made payable to Interactive Investor S ...
  2. Can I find out how much I have still available to subscribe to my ISA account this tax year?Can I find out how much I have still available to subscribe to my ISA account this tax year?
    You can view the total amount available to invest in your ISA account, including any cash available, by going to the Money Transfer section in the Manage My Account section of your account. On the ...
  3. What is the Interactive Investor Unwrapped Account?What is the Interactive Investor Unwrapped Account?
    The Interactive Investor Unwrapped (Investment) Account is an account which you may open through Interactive Investor. It allows you to buy, sell, switch and manage investments within one poo ...
  4. Why do I need a separate password for trading?Why do I need a separate password for trading?
    In order to buy online, you will need to register for a secure account. Once you have a secure account you will be prompted for a separate login and password and security question each time you wa ...
  5. Minimum investment and withdrawal amounts:Minimum investment and withdrawal amounts:
    When you open an Unwrapped Account, known as an Investment Account; the minimum for a Lump Sum investment is £20 per Account, with an individual minimum per fund of £20. If you ar ...
  6. What is meant by Wrapped and Unwrapped?What is meant by Wrapped and Unwrapped?
    Wrapper is a fancy name for the rules which govern an account. ISAs and PEPs are tax wrapped accounts as there are tax rules protecting those accounts from the taxman. The Interactive Investor U ...
  7. How do I transfer paper stock into my Interactive Investor Share Dealing account?How do I transfer paper stock into my Interactive Investor Share Dealing account?
    In order to transfer stock that you hold as paper certificates into your Interactive Investor Share Dealing account, you will need to complete a CREST transfer form. Log into your Share dealing ac ...
  8. What is an ISAWhat is an ISA
    ISA stands for Individual Savings Account. ISAs are investment savings account with a tax efficient wrapper. The word 'wrapper' refers to the rules which provide the tax protection to the investme ...
  9. How do I fund my CFD account?How do I fund my CFD account?
    You can place money in your CFD trading account by: cheque/debit card/Switch card/transfer from your bank/CHAPS. Unfortunately we cannot accept credit cards
  10. What happens if I don’t have sufficient funds available to make a purchase?What happens if I don’t have sufficient funds available to make a purchase?
    You must have sufficient cleared funds to place any buy orders or to transfer any cash out of your account. (Please note that the estimated value of the order plus an additional 10% margin must be ...
  11. How are dividends paid?How are dividends paid?
    You can select how you would like your dividends to be handled from one of three options. The first option is 'Dividend Reinvestment' (sometimes known as a DRIP) which will ensure all dividends on ...
  12. What type of accounts do you offer?What type of accounts do you offer?
    At Interactive Investor Spread Betting we offer a deposit account for clients, this account needs to be funded with sufficent funds to cover the exposure of the trades you are planning to make.
  13. Do I earn interest on my account?Do I earn interest on my account?
    Your Interactive Investor Equity ISA account is a self-select stocks and shares ISA and as such does not include a separate cash component. However, we typically pay interest on cash balances ...
  14. What's meant by phasing my investment?What's meant by phasing my investment?
    In uncertain markets you may want to consider smoothing out the peaks and troughs by drip-feeding your money into your ISA. This can be achieved either by making regular monthly payments or by pha ...
  15. How do I fund my account?How do I fund my account?
    You can fund your account by debit card or stock transfer. Credit card payments and cheques are not accepted.
  16. What is a nominee account?What is a nominee account?
    Generally, shares can be held as either paper certificates or electronically. A nominee account is one set up by a broker to hold stock electronically on behalf of the investors, or 'beneficial ow ...
  17. Do I receive interest on the funds held in my share dealing account?Do I receive interest on the funds held in my share dealing account?
    Yes, interest is paid annually, direct into your Share Dealing account. Rates are displayed on the charges page of the website.
  18. How to take money out of your CFD trading accountHow to take money out of your CFD trading account
    You can take money out of your CFD trading account by: cheque, transfer or TT to your bank. (Please note, the TT (telegraphic transfer) costs £25 but clears the same day/refund to Switch).
  19. How are Corporate Actions on the shares held in my account handled?How are Corporate Actions on the shares held in my account handled?
    You will receive an e-mail when there is a corporate action on a stock held in your portfolio. Once you have logged on to the Share Dealing Service, select the 'Manage My Account' tab and you can ...
  20. How long does it take to fund my share dealing account with the Direct Debit?How long does it take to fund my share dealing account with the Direct Debit?
    To fund your Share Dealing account will take five business days.
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