R01
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May 29, 2026
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,...
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May 19, 2026
How to Triumph Over the CII’s Multi-Response Question
Multi-response questions can feel intimidating because they ask you to hold several possible answers in mind at once –...
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May 12, 2026
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...
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April 24, 2026
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,...
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March 20, 2026
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,...
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March 10, 2026
Becoming Familiar with Unit Trusts and OEICs
In this article we cover some useful facts about unit trusts and open-ended investment companies (OEICs) – of interest...
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February 13, 2026
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,...
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February 3, 2026
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...
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January 9, 2026
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,...
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December 5, 2025
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,...
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November 11, 2025
Brand Bitesize: Consumer Duty
The FCA’s Consumer Duty has transformed how firms interact with retail customers. This video breaks down what it means...
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October 31, 2025
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,...
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September 2, 2025
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...
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July 8, 2025
Brand Bitesize: Offshore vs Onshore Investment Bonds
In this Brand Bitesize video, we break down the key tax differences between offshore and onshore investment bonds—perfect for...
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April 1, 2025
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,...
