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

    Posted by on May 12, 2026

    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...

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  • Brand Bitesize: Taxation of Trusts

    Posted by on May 12, 2026

    In this Brand Bitesize video, we take a look at the taxation of trusts – relevant to the CII R03 exam.

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  • Friday Five Focus on Taxation – 5 Questions in 5 Minutes – 8 May 2026

    Posted by on May 8, 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 Taxation; this is useful as you prepare for the CII's R03 or AF1 exams. The challenge is for you to answer them in 5...

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  • The CII J02 February 2026 Exam in Review

    Posted by on May 7, 2026

    Here is our exam paper analysis for J02, the exam that sits in the Diploma in Financial Planning and covers trusts - useful for those preparing to sit the next J02 exam.

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  • The CII J07 February 2026 Exam in Review

    Posted by on May 5, 2026

    Here, we are looking at the J07 exam - Supervision in a regulated environment - that was sat in the last exam sitting, February 2026.

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