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  • The Main Changes in the 2025-26 CII R01 Study Text

    Over the coming weeks, our weekly blog posts will focus on the key syllabus changes across all units in the CII Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning. In this article, we take a look at the main updates to the CII’s 2025/26 R01 study text. This article is particularly relevant to the R01, R06, and AF5 exams.

  • Friday Five Focus on Regulation – 5 Questions in 5 Minutes – 7 Aug 2026

    Each week, we ask questions relating to one of these topics: Investments, Taxation, Pensions, Protection, or Regulation. This week, our Friday Five is relevant to Regulation; this is useful as you prepare for the CII's R01 or CF1 exams. The challenge is for you to answer them in 5 minutes.

  • Friday Five Focus on Regulation – 5 Questions in 5 Minutes – 3 Jul 2026

    Each week, we ask questions relating to one of these topics: Investments, Taxation, Pensions, Protection, or Regulation. This week, our Friday Five is relevant to Regulation; this is useful as you prepare for the CII's R01 or CF1 exams. The challenge is for you to answer them in 5 minutes.

  • Friday Five Focus on Regulation – 5 Questions in 5 Minutes – 29 May 2026

    Each week, we ask questions relating to one of these topics: Investments, Taxation, Pensions, Protection, or Regulation. This week, our Friday Five is relevant to Regulation; this is useful as you prepare for the CII's R01 or CF1 exams. The challenge is for you to answer them in 5 minutes.

  • Navigating the CII R0 Exams – Choosing the Right Path

    Deciding the best order to tackle the R0 exams can feel overwhelming. Your choice will likely depend on a range of factors—your industry experience, existing knowledge, and even your employer’s expectations. While some candidates prefer the straightforward 'numerical' route, starting with R01 and finishing with R06, others take a more strategic approach based on their strengths and career goals. In this article, we’ll break down the key considerations to help you map out the most effective route for your R0 exam journey.

  • Friday Five Focus on Regulation – 5 Questions in 5 Minutes – 24 Apr 2026

    Each week, we ask questions relating to one of these topics: Investments, Taxation, Pensions, Protection, or Regulation. This week, our Friday Five is relevant to Regulation; this is useful as you prepare for the CII's R01 or CF1 exams. The challenge is for you to answer them in 5 minutes.

  • Friday Five Focus on Regulation – 5 Questions in 5 Minutes – 20 Mar 2026

    Each week, we ask questions relating to one of these topics: Investments, Taxation, Pensions, Protection, or Regulation. This week, our Friday Five is relevant to Regulation; this is useful as you prepare for the CII's R01 or CF1 exams. The challenge is for you to answer them in 5 minutes.

  • Friday Five Focus on Regulation – 5 Questions in 5 Minutes – 13 Feb 2026

    Each week, we ask questions relating to one of these topics: Investments, Taxation, Pensions, Protection, or Regulation. This week, our Friday Five is relevant to Regulation; this is useful as you prepare for the CII's R01 or CF1 exams. The challenge is for you to answer them in 5 minutes.

  • Friday Five Focus on Regulation – 5 Questions in 5 Minutes – 31 Oct 2025

    Each week, we ask questions relating to one of these topics: Investments, Taxation, Pensions, Protection, or Regulation. This week, our Friday Five is relevant to Regulation; this is useful as you prepare for the CII's R01 or CF1 exams. The challenge is for you to answer them in 5 minutes.

  • Friday Five Focus on Regulation – 5 Questions in 5 Minutes – 9 Jan 2026

    Each week, we ask questions relating to one of these topics: Investments, Taxation, Pensions, Protection, or Regulation. This week, our Friday Five is relevant to Regulation; this is useful as you prepare for the CII's R01 or CF1 exams. The challenge is for you to answer them in 5 minutes.

  • Friday Five Focus on Regulation – 5 Questions in 5 Minutes – 5 Dec 2025

    Each week, we ask questions relating to one of these topics: Investments, Taxation, Pensions, Protection, or Regulation. This week, our Friday Five is relevant to Regulation; this is useful as you prepare for the CII's R01 or CF1 exams. The challenge is for you to answer them in 5 minutes.

  • The Main Changes in the 2024-25 CII R01 Study Text – Part 2

    Here, in the second of a two-part series, we take a look at the main changes that you’ll come across in the second half of the 2024/25 version of the CII’s R01 study text. This article is particularly relevant to the R01, R06, and AF5 exams.

  • The Main Changes in the 2024-25 CII R01 Study Text – Part 1

    Here, in the first of a two-part series, we take a look at the main changes that you’ll come across in the first five chapters of the 2024/25 version of the CII’s R01 study text. This article is particularly relevant to the R01, R06, and AF5 exams.

  • How to Triumph Over the CII’s Level 4 Multiple-Choice Question

    Level 4 CII exams often feel like a big step up because the questions are no longer just testing what you know – they’re testing whether you can spot the relevant detail and apply it to a client scenario. This article looks at how to approach longer multiple-choice question stems without getting distracted by information that is there to test your judgement. This article is particularly relevant to the CII R01, R02, R03 and R04 exams.

  • The Five-Minute Rule: The Smarter Way to Learn the FCA Handbook and Pass Your CII Exams

    Regulatory content can feel overwhelming when you’re preparing for CII exams. The detail matters, but remembering it under exam pressure is where many candidates come unstuck. With the right study habit in place, even the most technical rules and principles become far easier to recall when it counts.