Transfer Paper share certificates

For certificated shares you will need to download and complete a Stock Transfer Form

To proceed with the transfer, you will need to send the share certificate(s) with the completed Stock Transfer form to us at:

For advice on Stamp Duty, that might be required whilst completing your Stock Transfer form, please refer to the HMRC website.

Certificates shares

If the current sole holder has died, the death will need to be formally registered before the transfer can take place.

Find out more about registering the death of a shareholder

If you have already registered a death please complete the Stock Transfer form.

You will need to send the share certificate(s) with the completed Stock Transfer form to us at:

Equiniti
Aspect House
Spencer Road
Lancing
BN99 6DA
UK

If you wish to give your shares to charity, please complete the ShareGift Transfer Form. The form also contains further guidance notes about the process.

Please complete the form and send it to us at:

For more information on Sharegift please visit their website at www.sharegift.org.

Whilst transferring shares, we can arrange for any future dividend payments to be directly paid into the bank/building society of the transferee.

To arrange this, if the transferee has a registered UK bank/building society, please ask the transferee to sign and complete the ‘Payments Direct to your Bank or Building Society Account’ section on page 3 of the Stock Transfer Form.