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Hargreaves Lansdown vs Moneyfarm

Compare Hargreaves Lansdown and Moneyfarm side by side: fees, regulation, platforms.

Hargreaves Lansdown

Hargreaves Lansdown

UK long-term ISA and SIPP investors

Hargreaves Lansdown is the UK's largest retail investment platform, offering ISAs, SIPPs, funds, shares, ETFsโ€ฆ

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Moneyfarm

Moneyfarm

Hands-off long-term investors

Moneyfarm is a UK-regulated digital wealth manager offering managed ETF portfolios across ISA, SIPP, JISA andโ€ฆ

Head-to-head comparison

Hargreaves Lansdown vs Moneyfarm
Feature Hargreaves Lansdown Moneyfarm
Minimum deposit - -
Stock trading fee ยฃ6.95 per online trade (0-19 trades/month); ยฃ3.95 per trade (20+ trades/month); ยฃ29 by phone; free via monthly Direct Debit regular investing -
Regulators FCA FCA, CONSOB
Best for UK long-term ISA and SIPP investors Hands-off long-term investors
Markets & account
Stocks
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ETFs
Bonds
Funds
Ready Made Portfolios
Isa
Sipp
Investment Plans
Money Market Funds
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Pros & cons

Hargreaves Lansdown

Hargreaves Lansdown

Pros

  • UK's largest retail investment platform with over 2 million clients
  • Wide product range: funds, shares, ETFs, bonds, gilts, investment trusts, VCTs
  • ISA, SIPP, Lifetime ISA, Junior ISA, and Junior SIPP accounts available
  • No inactivity or withdrawal fees
  • Free monthly Direct Debit regular investing for both shares and funds
  • Extensive research tools, analyst ratings, and educational content
  • Segregated client funds and FSCS protection up to ยฃ85,000
  • No account charge for Junior ISA holders

Cons

  • No demo account available
  • Share dealing fee of ยฃ6.95 is higher than several UK competitors
  • Fund annual charge is uncapped for smaller portfolios and can be expensive at scale
  • New ยฃ1.95 fund dealing fee introduced from March 2026 where trades were previously free
  • Annual share charge cap raised to ยฃ150 per year per account from ยฃ45
  • FX conversion fees apply on all overseas share trades
  • No CFDs, forex, crypto, or spread betting products
Moneyfarm

Moneyfarm

Pros

  • FCA-regulated with FSCS protection up to ยฃ85,000
  • No deposit, withdrawal, or inactivity fees on managed accounts
  • Multiple account types: ISA, SIPP, JISA, GIA
  • Management fees taper to 0% above ยฃ1.5m
  • Automatically rebalanced ETF portfolios across seven risk levels
  • ESG and thematic portfolio options available
  • Investment consultant access across all account tiers
  • Flexible ISA - can withdraw and replace funds in the same tax year

Cons

  • No demo account
  • ยฃ500 minimum initial investment required
  • No individual stock picking in managed accounts
  • DIY investing trades cost ยฃ3.95 per share or ETF trade
  • No fractional shares
  • No in-specie transfers out
  • SIPP has a higher minimum monthly platform charge of ยฃ15
  • Platform only available in the UK (retail) and Italy
Hargreaves Lansdown

Hargreaves Lansdown

Hargreaves Lansdown is the UK's largest retail investment platform, offering ISAs, SIPPs, funds, shares, ETFs and ready-made portfolios to over 2 million clients.

Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

Moneyfarm

Moneyfarm

Moneyfarm is a UK-regulated digital wealth manager offering managed ETF portfolios across ISA, SIPP, JISA and GIA accounts, with tiered fees and a DIY investing option.

Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

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