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  • The Main Changes in the 2024-25 CII R05 Study Text

    Here, we take a look at the main changes that you’ll come across in the 2024/25 version of the CII’s R05 study text. As there have been no significant syllabus changes, the majority of the amends stem from the Autumn Statement 2023, the Spring Budget 2024, and the turning of the tax year.

  • Friday Five Focus on Protection – 5 Questions in 5 Minutes – 31 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 Protection; this is useful as you prepare for the CII’s R05 exam. The challenge is for you to answer them in 5 minutes.

  • Friday Five Focus on Protection – 5 Questions in 5 Minutes – 26 Jun 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 Protection; this is useful as you prepare for the CII’s R05 exam. The challenge is for you to answer them in 5 minutes.

  • Friday Five Focus on Protection – 5 Questions in 5 Minutes – 22 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 Protection; this is useful as you prepare for the CII’s R05 exam. The challenge is for you to answer them in 5 minutes.

  • Friday Five Focus on Protection – 5 Questions in 5 Minutes – 17 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 Protection; this is useful as you prepare for the CII’s R05 exam. The challenge is for you to answer them in 5 minutes.

  • Friday Five Focus on Protection – 5 Questions in 5 Minutes – 13 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 Protection; this is useful as you prepare for the CII’s R05 exam. The challenge is for you to answer them in 5 minutes.

  • Friday Five Focus on Protection – 5 Questions in 5 Minutes – 6 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 Protection; this is useful as you prepare for the CII’s R05 exam. The challenge is for you to answer them in 5 minutes.

  • Friday Five Focus on Protection – 5 Questions in 5 Minutes – 2 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 Protection; this is useful as you prepare for the CII’s R05 exam. The challenge is for you to answer them in 5 minutes.

  • Friday Five Focus on Protection – 5 Questions in 5 Minutes – 24 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 Protection; this is useful as you prepare for the CII’s R05 exam. The challenge is for you to answer them in 5 minutes.

  • Friday Five Focus on Protection – 5 Questions in 5 Minutes – 28 Nov 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 Protection; this is useful as you prepare for the CII’s R05 exam. 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.

  • Current CII Exams Pass Rates – as at June 2026

    The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) has released its exam pass rates for 2025. In this article, we examine the latest figures, compare them to previous years, and highlight what these trends might mean for candidates planning their qualification route.

  • Brand Bitesize: Gift Inter Vivos Policies

    To help you prepare for your CII R05 exam, this Brand Bitesize video explains gift inter vivos policies - what are they and what are they used for.

  • Whole of Life Insurance Explained: Key Features and Policy Options

    In this article, we look at whole of life policies. This article is particularly relevant to the CII R01, R05, 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.