Archive for 2012
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December 18, 2012
A Discounting Shortcut for your CII R02 Exam
Previously, we looked at compounding and a shortcut to working it out on a manual calculator – in this...
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September 11, 2012
Football, Residence and Domicile
https://brandft.co.uk/ If you’re interested in football and are sitting a financial services exam, then you may be surprised to...
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July 3, 2012
Tax avoidance or tax evasion?
If you’re studying for R03 or AF1, it pays to remember K2. Not the mountain in the Himalayas, but...
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June 12, 2012
Financial qualifications are just a mess for consumers
Consumer protection through effective regulation is rightly the mantra of financial services – but does the consumer really understand...
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May 21, 2012
8,000 investment advice jobs to go when RDR comes in
The retail distribution review (RDR) is about to change the landscape of the financial sector beyond recognition as a...
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May 6, 2012
When discrimination comes down to a matter of degrees
Professional status and the level of pay that accompanies years of learning is a hot topic for many financial...
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March 6, 2012
Pre-RDR trail commission
Content on this page has been removed as it is no longer relevant. Refer to the FCA website for...
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February 20, 2012
Is it time for high earners to look at fixing their pensions?
Now’s the time for urgent pension planning for high earners as the government has given the heads up that...