Quote Originally Posted by IanD View Post
Maybe best to go for a FTSE 250 tracker that spreads risk across companies and wrap it in an ISA to avoid tax.

A possible starting point:

http://www.hl.co.uk/shares

Isn’t it risky to put cash in to stocks and shares at the moment? Only say this as the ft is higher than ever, and at some point it’s going to plummet back to 4500 thus half ing any invested amount. I also have cash to invest at the moment.