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  1. What is a SimplyStockbroking Account or Stocks and Shares ISA

  2. Do you charge any fees other than £8 commission?

  3. How do I open a SimplyStockbroking account or Stocks and Shares ISA?

  4. Can I start trading today?

  5. What happens if my application is not successful online?

  6. How do I fund my account?

  7. Is there a minimum/maximum amount of funds I have to keep in my account?

  8. How do I place an order?

  9. What is a contract note?

  10. What is a limit order?

  11. Is there a minimum/maximum size of order?

  12. How long does a trade take to settle?

  13. Can I trade on unsettled funds?

  14. Will I get a share certificate?

  15. How can I see what investments I hold?

  16. How can I access my statement?

  17. What markets can I deal in?

  18. During what hours can I trade using SimplyStockbroking?

  19. How do I transfer share certificates into my SimplyStockbroking Account?

  20. How long does it take for my certificates to be transferred into my Account?

  21. How do I transfer my holdings from another broker?

  22. How long does a transfer from another broker take?

  23. How secure is the account?

  24. When will my tax voucher be sent to me?

  25. When will I receive my dividends?

  26. How do I withdraw funds from my account?

  27. How do I change my nominated bank details?

  28. How do I change my registered address?

  29. How do I transfer my stock to another broker?

  30. How will you notify me of corporate actions?

  31. How can I find out about companies to invest in?

  32. Are you authorised by the Financial Services Authority?

  33. Who do I contact if I have any questions?