Briefly: On the phone to Waters Lunniss

THE stockbroker Waters Lunniss has relaunched its telephone share dealing service and reduced commission charges. Brokerline now has a minimum charge of pounds 17 with a commission scale of 1.2 per cent on the first pounds 2,500 of shares traded, 1 per cent on the next pounds 2,500 and 0.1 per cent on the remainder. There is no joining fee.

Tel: 0603 622265 or 071-405 4865.