Ready-made Investments
Leave the hard work to us and choose from one of our five Ready-made Investments funds which range from low to higher risk.
When you invest with us
T&C apply. Capital at risk.
The value of investments can fall as well as rise. You may get back less than you
originally invested.
Invest in your Smart Investor account by 6 December 20231 and enjoy up to £250 cashback. T&Cs apply [PDF, 117KB]
General Investment Account (GIA) or Individual Savings Account (ISA) holders only. The amount of cashback is dependent on the total amount invested throughout the Offer Period (as shown below):
Investment funding
|
Cashback reward |
---|---|
<£500 |
£25 |
£500 - £4,999.99 |
£100 |
£5000+ |
£250 |
Available on all investment types. Cashback Offer valid for a limited time only.
Start your investment journey today
To get started and earn your cashback, you need to fund your account and make an investment. That’s it! You don’t need to do anything else to be eligible for this offer.
If you’re not sure where to start, we’ve a wide range of investment options available to you. We’ve made it easy for you to see past performance, costs and explanations to help you make your decision.
Remember, past performance does not guarantee future returns and if you're unsure about investing, please speak to a financial adviser.
Leave the hard work to us and choose from one of our five Ready-made Investments funds which range from low to higher risk.
Dive into our in-depth insights & research and choose from thousands of investments such as funds, shares including US, Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), bonds and more.
We work hard to keep our fees as low and transparent as possible. You can see how much you will pay each month and explore our Smart Investor fees here.
When you’re happy with your investment choices, you’ll need to add money to your account so you can make your investments.
You can do this by using a UK Debit Card in your name, or by transferring in money from a Barclays bank account.
Here’s a video showing you how:
Barclays Online Banking.
How to make a debit card payment to your Smart Investor Investment ISA or Investment account.
The value of investments could fall as well as rise and you could get back less than you invest.
If you're unsure about investing, seek advice.
We offer execution only investment services.
We don't give you advice about your investment decisions or make personal recommendations.
Now, it's easy to make a payment to your Smart Investor account online.
Start by clicking the Smart Investor account you'd like to pay into from the home screen or select the Investments tab at the top of the page, then an account.
Click on 'Pay in'.
Tell us if this is a one-off amount or a regular payment, select the account or choose 'Debit Card' from the drop-down menu, then add the amount you'd like to pay in before clicking on 'Review'.
Please note that if you were paying in to an investment ISA, we may ask you to complete an ISA declaration if it has been a full tax year since you last deposited cash.
If everything's correct, click on 'Continue'.
Add your card payment details and if you're happy, click make a payment.
Wait for the payment to complete.
And you're done.
Remember to look at our other videos to help you make the most of your Smart Investor account.
Cashback Offer – FAQs
25 October – 6 December 20231
This offer is only open to customers in direct receipt of the offer communication. Eligibility is determined by us and only investments made on previously unfunded accounts will count towards the Cashback Offer.
If you have received the offer communication directly from us then you are eligible.
No, any investments made on other existing accounts you hold will not qualify towards the total value of investment purchases.
You’ll receive one payment, which will be based on the total amount you’ve invested within the Offer Period to your unfunded account (deemed unfunded at the time the offer was initiated). The maximum any individual can receive is £250.
The Offer Period is from 25 October 2023 (at 00:01 GMT) to 6 December 2023 (23:59 BST). We promote offers on a regular basis. However, it is important that you take enough time to decide whether investing is right for you. Explore the tools and insights on our site to help you choose an investment. If you are unsure about investing, please speak to a financial adviser.
The Cashback Offer will be paid on all investment types in an eligible unfunded Smart Investor GIA or ISA.