R06
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March 27, 2018
More Changes on the Horizon for Landlords
Learn about the changes that will affect buy-to-let landlords from April 2020. This information will be of interest to...
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March 13, 2018
Our Post-Exam Review of the January 2018 CII R06 Exam
The CII have released the R06 exam paper from their January sitting, so it’s time to look at our...
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November 28, 2017
Our Post-Exam Review of the October 2017 CII R06 Exam
It’s that time again; the CII have released the exam paper from their October 2017 R06 exam. So how...
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November 21, 2017
What are the differences between Sole Trader and Limited Company?
A friend asked me whether she should set up as a sole trader or as a limited company for...
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October 31, 2017
The Two Pools Approach to Asset Allocation
This article is helpful to those studying for their CII AF1, AF5, R04 and R06 exams. It outlines the...
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October 24, 2017
Understanding How the Letting Exemption is Applied
We all know that when we sell our house, it is exempt from capital gains tax (CGT) if it’s...
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August 29, 2017
Our Post-Exam Review of the July 2017 CII R06 Exam
The CII have released the exam paper from their July 2017 R06 exam, so it’s time to see how...
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July 18, 2017
How to Know When the Higher Tax Applies to Second Properties
As we all know, purchases of second and buy-to-let properties incur an extra 3% Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT),...
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May 9, 2017
Combined Life and Critical Illness Cover and the Use of Trusts
With a combined life policy with CIC, you need to use a special type of trust to ensure that...
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April 11, 2017
Increase to Probate Fees from May 2017
This article was written before the surprise 2017 General Election was announced. The probate fees were scrapped at that...
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March 28, 2017
The Ups and Downs of the FSCS Figure
For those who may have missed this (or are just confused by it!), the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS)...
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February 28, 2017
Our Post-Exam Review of the January 2017 CII R06 Exam
The CII have released the exam paper from their January 2017 R06 exam, so it’s time to see how...
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January 10, 2017
How to Use the 6 Steps to Calculate Income Tax
Previously, we went through the six steps to working out someone’s income tax liability; this week we are putting...
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December 13, 2016
The 6 Steps for Working Out Income Tax
Here, you will find a useful step-by-step that will aid CII AF1 candidates in remembering how to determine income...
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November 15, 2016
Delving into the Detail of the Increased Stamp Duty Land Tax
As we all know, Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) increased in April, for those people buying second and buy-to-let...
