Interactive Brokers
Fee Breakdown

Full fee schedule, pros, cons, and how Interactive Brokers compares to other UK platforms.

Category Trading platform
Account types ISAGIASIPP
Investments ETFsUK SharesIntl SharesBonds
SIPP drawdown No
Fee data last verified: February 2026

Fee schedule

Platform fee£0
SIPP feeIncluded (£0 extra)
Fund tradingN/A
ETF trading£3.00
Share trading (UK)£3.00
Regular investingN/A
FX rate0.03%
Entry/exit fees£0
Cash interestCheck with provider

Pros

Lowest FX fee at 0.03%
Best for international shares
Huge range of global markets
Very low per-trade fees for active traders

Things to know

Complex interface — not beginner-friendly
SIPP via third-party administrator
ISA fee £3/month unless 3+ trades/month
Min trade fees apply

Ratings

Customer Service2/5
Ease of Use1/5
Investment Range5/5
Track Record4/5
Best for international trading. Complex interface. SIPP via third-party admin. ISA £3/month waived with 3+ trades/month.
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