Shareholder perks

Some companies offer special perks or discounts to shareholders.
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Below is our summary of the known shareholder benefits available to Freetrade customers as of September 2019.
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Shareholder perks are, of course, not reason alone for buying shares in a company. Over time, shares will rise and fall in value, so you could get back less than you invest.
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Perks

Fuller, Smith & Turner
Fuller, Smith & Turner
£FSTA
Shares needed:
500 A shares @ 1st January each year
Benefit description:
An Indulgence Card offering various discounts at their pubs and hotels. It's your round. 🍻
How to claim:
If eligible, we will notify you annually about how we can claim this perk for you.
Legal & General
Legal & General
£LGEN
Shares needed:
1
Benefit description:
Discounts and benefits on their products. Ideal for a rainy day. ☔
How to claim:
Contact the company directly. Proof of share ownership may be required.
Safestore Holdings
Safestore Holdings
£SAFE
Shares needed:
100
Benefit description:
25% off storage plus 20% off merchandise. 🏢
How to claim:
Apply directly on the company website.
Carnival
Carnival
£CCL
Shares needed:
100
Benefit description:
Onboard credit on upcoming cruises. Where will you go? 🛳️
How to claim:
Contact the company directly. Proof of share ownership may be required.
Telecom Plus
Telecom Plus
£TEP
Shares needed:
1,500
Benefit description:
Deals on energy products, e.g. approximately 10% lower tariffs on energy & annual rebate of 10% on non-energy spending. 🔋
How to claim:
Apply to company direct when signing up for energy deals. They will need to see proof that they hold shares through us (statement, registered holder details).
National Grid
National Grid
£NG
Shares needed:
1
Benefit description:
This company offers a chance to attend a networking event. You never know who you might meet. 🤝
How to claim:
You need to apply directly to the company. Proof of shareownership may be required.
M&S
M&S
£MKS
Shares needed:
1
Benefit description:
These aren't just any old vouchers, these are M&S discount vouchers. ✨
How to claim:
If eligible, we will notify you once a year about how we can claim this perk for you. M&S will not be issuing shareholder vouchers in January 2020.
Next
Next
£NXT
Shares needed:
100
Benefit description:
25% discount on most purchases. Issued in April each year and expiring in October. 🧦
How to claim:
If eligible, we will notify you once a year about how we can claim this perk for you.
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    FX fee of 0.99% on non-GBP trades

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    Commission-free investing in 6,500+ UK, US, and European stocks, ETFs, and more

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    FX fee of 0.59% on non-GBP trades

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    3% AER on up to £2k uninvested cash (changing to 2.5% on up to £2k from 1 January 2026)

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    Personal pension (SIPP)

Benefits include
  • Freetrade logo icon

    Commission-free investing in 6,500+ UK, US, and European stocks, ETFs, and more

  • icon of a coin that has a dollar symbol inside a circle

    FX fee of 0.39% on non-GBP trades

  • icon of a stack of coins

    5% AER on up to £3k uninvested cash (changing to 3.5% on up to £3k from 1 January 2026)

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    Mutual funds

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Accounts include
  • Outline icon of a bank

    General investment account

  • icon of a banknote

    Stocks and shares ISA

    New
Benefits include
  • Freetrade logo icon

    Commission-free investing in 6,500+ UK, US, and European stocks, ETFs, and more

  • icon of a coin that has a dollar symbol inside a circle

    FX fee of 0.99% on non-GBP trades

  • icon of a stack of coins

    1% AER on up to £1k uninvested cash

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£5.99
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billed monthly
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Accounts include
  • Outline icon of a bank

    General investment account

  • icon of a banknote

    Stocks and shares ISA

Benefits include
  • Freetrade logo icon

    Commission-free investing in 6,500+ UK, US, and European stocks, ETFs, and more

  • icon of a coin that has a dollar symbol inside a circle

    FX fee of 0.59% on non-GBP trades

  • icon of a stack of coins

    3% AER on up to £2k uninvested cash (changing to 2.5% on up to £2k from 1 January 2026)

  • Icon of a pie-chart

    Mutual funds

    New
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billed monthly
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Accounts include
  • Outline icon of a bank

    General investment account

  • icon of a banknote

    Stocks and shares ISA

  • Outline of a piggybank

    Personal pension (SIPP)

Benefits include
  • Freetrade logo icon

    Commission-free investing in 6,500+ UK, US, and European stocks, ETFs, and more

  • icon of a coin that has a dollar symbol inside a circle

    FX fee of 0.39% on non-GBP trades

  • icon of a stack of coins

    5% AER on up to £3k uninvested cash (changing to 3.5% on up to £3k from 1 January 2026)

  • Icon of a pie-chart

    Mutual funds

    New
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