Unit trusts are one of the simplest and safest ways for a consumer to invest in the stock market. This kind of investment may be used as your first step into investing or as part of a broader portfolio. The key feature here is that you will be tapping into the expertise of a financial professional – so you don’t need to know anything much about specific investments and they are easy to buy.

To learn more about unit trusts and whether they might suit your investment plans browse through our guides to learn more.