AJ Bell

Founded in 1995, AJ Bell is now one of the UKs largest online investment platforms. AJ Bell offers products both directly to the customer, on the AJ Bell platform, and through an advisor and the AJ Bell Investcentre. Customers can also create a bespoke service via the AJ Bell platinum products. AJ Bell is listed on the London Stock exchange in the FTSE 250 Index. Their UK headquarters are in Manchester

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Investing and pensions

25 products reviewed

Fund and Share Accounts (for high frequency trading)

1 product reviewed

AJ Bell

Dealing Account

Feature Value
Cost per share trade
0-9 TPCM: £5. 10+ TPCM: £3.50.
Fund dealing charge
£1.50
Fund and Share Accounts (for low frequency trading)

1 product reviewed

AJ Bell

Dealing Account

Feature Value
Cost per share trade
0-9 TPCM: £5. 10+ TPCM: £3.50.
Annual investment funds platform fee
Up to £250,000: 0.25%. £250,001-£500,000: 0.1%. over £500,000: No Charges
Income Drawdown products (self-invested)

1 product reviewed

AJ Bell

SIPP

Feature Value
Annual cost of regular payments (drawdown)
£120.00
Fee for setting up drawdown
£0.00
Charge for taking whole pot under triviality rules
£0.00
Junior Pensions

1 product reviewed

AJ Bell

Junior SIPP

Feature Value
Annual investment funds platform fee
0.25% - 0.10%
Annual shares platform fee
0.25%-0.05% (Max £10 per month)
Junior Stocks and Shares ISAs (self-invested)

1 product reviewed

AJ Bell

Junior ISA

Feature Value
Cost per share trade
0-9 TPCM: £5. 10+ TPCM: £3.50.
Annual shares platform fee
0.25% (Max £2.50 per month)
Annual investment funds platform fee
0.25%
Lifetime ISAs (Self-invested)

1 product reviewed

AJ Bell

Lifetime ISA

Feature Value
Annual Shares Platform Fee
0.25% (Max £3.50 per month)
Annual investment funds platform fee
0.25%
Ready-made Ethical General Investment Accounts

1 product reviewed

AJ Bell

AJ Bell Responsible Growth Fund

Feature Value
Cost (Year 1)
£410.00
Account closure fee
£0.00
Charge for transferring investments to another platform
£0.00
Ready-made Ethical Lifetime ISAs

1 product reviewed

AJ Bell

AJ Bell Responsible Growth Fund

Feature Value
Cost (Year 1)
£205.00
Account closure fee
£0.00
Charge for transferring investments to another platform
£0.00
Ready-made Ethical Personal Pensions

2 products reviewed

AJ Bell

AJ Bell Ready-made Pension

Feature Value
Cost (Year 1)
£600.00
Account closure fee
£0.00
Charge for transferring investments to another platform
£0.00
AJ Bell

AJ Bell Responsible Growth Fund

Feature Value
Cost (Year 1)
£820.00
Account closure fee
£0.00
Charge for transferring investments to another platform
£0.00
Ready-made Ethical Stocks and Shares ISAs

1 product reviewed

AJ Bell

AJ Bell Responsible Growth Fund

Feature Value
Cost (Year 1)
£410.00
Account closure fee
£0.00
Charge for transferring investments to another platform
£0.00
Ready-made General Investment Accounts

2 products reviewed

AJ Bell

AJ Bell Growth funds

Feature Value
Cost (Year 1)
£311.67
Account closure fee
£0.00
Charge for transferring investments to another platform
£0.00
AJ Bell

AJ Bell Income funds

Feature Value
Cost (Year 1)
£447.50
Account closure fee
£0.00
Charge for transferring investments to another platform
£0.00
Ready-made Income Drawdown

3 products reviewed

AJ Bell

AJ Bell Ready-made Pension

Feature Value
Cost (Year 1)
£620.00
Cost of setting up income drawdown
£0.00
Annual cost of regular payments
£120.00
Charge for taking your tax free lump sum from your pension, or for making a one off or new regular payment after drawdown has started
£30.00
AJ Bell

AJ Bell Growth funds

Feature Value
Cost (Year 1)
£927.50
Cost of setting up income drawdown
N/A
Annual cost of regular payments
N/A
Charge for taking your tax free lump sum from your pension, or for making a one off or new regular payment after drawdown has started
N/A
AJ Bell

AJ Bell Income funds

Feature Value
Cost (Year 1)
£1,365.00
Cost of setting up income drawdown
£0.00
Annual cost of regular payments
£120.00
Charge for taking your tax free lump sum from your pension, or for making a one off or new regular payment after drawdown has started
£30.00
Ready-made Lifetime ISAs

2 products reviewed

AJ Bell

AJ Bell Growth funds

Feature Value
Cost (Year 1)
£155.83
Account closure fee
£0.00
Charge for transferring investments to another platform
£0.00
AJ Bell

AJ Bell Income funds

Feature Value
Cost (Year 1)
£223.75
Account closure fee
£0.00
Charge for transferring investments to another platform
£0.00
Ready-made Personal Pensions

3 products reviewed

AJ Bell

AJ Bell Ready-made Pension

Feature Value
Cost (Year 1)
£413.33
Account closure fee
£0.00
Charge for transferring investments to another platform
£0.00
AJ Bell

AJ Bell Growth funds

Feature Value
Cost (Year 1)
£623.33
Account closure fee
£0.00
Charge for transferring investments to another platform
£0.00
AJ Bell

AJ Bell Income funds

Feature Value
Cost (Year 1)
£895.00
Account closure fee
£0.00
Charge for transferring investments to another platform
£0.00
Ready-made Stocks and Shares ISAs

2 products reviewed

AJ Bell

AJ Bell Income funds

Feature Value
Cost (Year 1)
£447.50
Account closure fee
£0.00
Charge for transferring investments to another platform
£0.00
AJ Bell

AJ Bell Growth funds

Feature Value
Cost (Year 1)
£311.67
Account closure fee
£0.00
Charge for transferring investments to another platform
£0.00
Self-invested Personal Pensions (SIPPs)

1 product reviewed

AJ Bell

SIPP

Feature Value
Annual investment funds platform fee
Up to £250,000: 0.25%. £250,001-£500,000: 0.1%. over £500,000: No Charges
Annual shares platform fee
0.25% (Max £10 per month)
Cost per share trade
0-9 TPCM: £5. 10+ TPCM: £3.50.
Stocks and Shares ISAs (self-invested)

1 product reviewed

AJ Bell

Stocks & Shares ISA

Feature Value
Cost per share trade
0-9 TPCM: £5. 10+ TPCM: £3.50.
Annual Shares Platform Fee
0.25% (Max £3.50 per month)
Annual investment funds platform fee
Up to £250,000: 0.25%. £250,001-£500,000: 0.1%. over £500,000: No Charges

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Investing and pensions

Ranked 6th of 21 providers reviewed

Customer happiness score 66.56%
Customer trust score 68.28%
Complaints performance 67%
Transparency rating 77.13%

Fairer Finance Score

Reviewed Autumn 2026

 69.74%
Most transparent