R06
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April 9, 2026
CII R06: How I Approached My Study
Preparing for the CII R06 exam can feel overwhelming, particularly when it comes to knowing where to focus your...
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March 17, 2026
Our Post-Exam Review of the January 2026 CII R06 Exam
The exam guide from the January sitting of R06 has been released by the CII, prompting us to see...
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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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March 10, 2026
Brand Bitesize: Extending the Basic Rate Band with Pension Contributions
In this Brand Bitesize video, we take a look at extending the basic rate band with pension contributions –...
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February 24, 2026
Sacrificing Salary Sacrifice
Recently, we looked at forthcoming legislative changes that will bring pensions inside of the estate for IHT purposes. Here,...
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February 17, 2026
Pensions and IHT – The Practical Impact
In this article, we examine the impact of the legislation changes that will see pensions no longer being exempt...
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January 13, 2026
How Brand Financial Training Helped Me Pass AF5
This article is written by a recent AF5 candidate who passed AF5 shortly after R06 and shares practical insights...
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January 6, 2026
CII R06: How much Technical Knowledge Is Really Needed?
R06 is less about how much you know and more about how well you apply it. This article looks...
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November 27, 2025
Our Post-Exam Review of the October 2025 CII R06 Exam
The exam guide from the October sitting of R06 has been released by the CII, prompting us to see...
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October 28, 2025
Parental Leave and Pensions Explained: Key Rules for Defined Benefit and DC Schemes
In this article, we explain how employee pension rights are treated during periods of parental leave which covers maternity,...
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September 30, 2025
Lessons from the July 2025 CII R06 Exam: Key Insights from the Examiner’s Report
Looking at how examiners mark R06 can be just as valuable as revising the syllabus itself. The July 2025...
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September 16, 2025
The Main Changes in the 2025-26 CII R03 Study Text
Here, we take a look at the main changes that you’ll come across in the 2025/26 version of the...
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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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August 26, 2025
The Main Changes in the 2025-26 CII R06 Study Text
In this article, we take a look at the main changes that you’ll come across in the CII’s R06...
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August 19, 2025
Our Post-Exam Review of the July 2025 CII R06 Exam
The exam guide from the July sitting of R06 has been released by the CII, prompting us to see...
