ForexLicenses

UK Spread Betting Providers

Spread betting is available to UK and Irish residents through FCA-authorised providers. Profits are generally free of UK capital gains tax for individuals, but tax treatment depends on personal circumstances.

Broker Licences on record Licence Score Actions
1 I IG Spread betting & CFD provider, since 1974 ASICBaFinCFTC / NFAFCAFINMAJFSA+5 93Very strong Licences Visit site
2 CM CMC Markets Spread betting & CFD provider, since 1989 ASICBaFinCIROFCAMASFMA (NZ) 86Very strong Licences Visit site
3 CI City Index Spread betting & CFD provider, since 1983 ASICFCAMAS 72Strong Licences Visit site
4 TN Trade Nation Spread betting & CFD provider, since 2014 ASICFCAFSCASCBFSA (Seychelles) 67Strong Licences Visit site
5 L LCG Spread betting & CFD provider, since 1996 FCASCB 61Moderate Licences Visit site
6 AM Accendo Markets Spread betting & CFD provider, since 2004 FCA 60Moderate Licences Visit site
7 S Spreadex Spread betting & CFD provider, since 1999 FCA 60Moderate Licences Visit site

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