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  • When will the Autumn Budget 2024 changes be tested?

    Posted by on January 14, 2025

    As you prepare for your CII exams, it is essential to stay informed about recent changes to various laws...

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  • Key Amendments Announced in the Autumn Statement 2024

    Posted by on November 12, 2024

    In this article, we pull out the key amends announced in the 2024 Autumn Statement that you’ll need to...

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  • Preparing for a CII Exam Re-Sit

    Posted by on October 1, 2024

    Facing an exam re-sit can feel disheartening, but it's a common part of the journey toward CII qualification. Rather...

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  • Why AI Isn’t Reliable for CII Exam Preparation

    Posted by on April 9, 2024

    In the financial services industry, the integration of AI technology has garnered attention as a potential game-changer. With promises...

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  • Key Amendments Announced in the Spring Budget 2024

    Posted by on March 12, 2024

    This month, it was Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s turn to tinker with our taxes (and National Insurance). Here, rather than focus...

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  • Key Amendments Announced in the Autumn Statement 2023

    Posted by on January 9, 2024

    In this article, we pull out the key amends announced in the Autumn Statement that you’ll need to be...

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  • Key Amendments Announced in the Autumn Statement 2022

    Posted by on December 13, 2022

    In this article, we pull out the key amends announced in the Autumn Statement that you’ll need to be...

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  • How Brand Began

    Posted by on November 8, 2022

    Here, we have an interview with Brand Financial Training’s Founder and Director, Catriona Standingford. Catriona tells us about why...

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  • Is your CII study text up to date?

    Posted by on June 23, 2020

    At this very moment, the material you've been revising from your CII study text could be outdated. In this...

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  • Articles Relevant to the Most Popular CII Exams

    Posted by on January 6, 2020

    Here are some links to the most popular exams to help you find our articles that are relevant to...

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  • And the Winner of the ‘Best Training Resource’ Award is…

    Posted by on June 20, 2019

    Professional Paraplanner presented a range of awards from Best Individual Paraplanner to Best Provider at the awards ceremony for...

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  • Many Routes to Chartered

    Posted by on January 22, 2019

    Are you working towards Chartered Financial Planner status?  Are you wondering where to start? Here, we explore the many...

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  • Getting on in Financial Services – Is it all about qualifications?

    Posted by on August 30, 2016

    In striving to achieve qualifications in financial services, we can overlook other areas that can make a difference to...

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  • What’s in a name? Brand to Standingford

    Posted by on April 9, 2015

    Choosing which surname to use in business is something that women struggle with a great deal.   This is especially...

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  • The Changing Face of the Modern Paraplanner

    Posted by on June 11, 2013

    Written by Rebecca Lucas, Chartered Financial Planner Director, Lime Outsourced Paraplanning Ltd 13 years ago when I started in...

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