- July 10, 2026
Friday Five Focus on Investments – 5 Questions in 5 Minutes – 10 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 Investments; this is useful as you prepare for the CII's R02, AF4, or J10 exams. The challenge is for you to answer them in...
- July 7, 2026
Capital Gains Tax and Private Residence Relief
Understanding how PRR works is important for both tax planning and CII exam revision purposes. This article is particularly relevant for students studying for R03 and AF1 and is a subject that often picks up marks in R06 and AF5.
- July 3, 2026
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...
- June 30, 2026
How Revision Changes When You Have a Demanding Job (and how to adapt)
Studying for professional exams while working in a demanding job can feel frustrating, especially when the usual revision advice doesn’t seem to fit your life. Long study sessions, perfectly planned routines and hours of uninterrupted focus are not realistic for many candidates. In this article, we’ll look at why...
- June 26, 2026
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.
