Posted by The Team at Brand Financial Training on April 8, 2025 in Newsletter
8 April 2025
Best of Luck!
The clocks have changed, nights are getting lighter, and with that comes spring exam season. We are poring over the R06 case studies released on 4th April and want to wish all of you sitting an exam this season the very best of luck. Though we are sure your revision is well underway, one of our biggest tips is to read the examiner’s comments of the previous sitting of the exam you’re taking – often this gives hints to things the examiner will be looking for in the upcoming exam sitting. For those of you sitting R06 in April, there’s still time to order our analysis.
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In this article, we look at recent changes to Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Schemes (QROPS) – useful reading for those studying for any of the CII R04, J05, or AF7 exams.
If you absorb information best through sound, you might be an auditory learner – someone who thrives on listening and speaking rather than reading or writing. This article explores the benefits of auditory learning, along with practical study techniques to help you retain information more effectively.
Passing your CII exam isn’t only about having the necessary knowledge and understanding, it’s about being able to apply that knowledge in an exam setting exactly as needed and in a timely manner.
It is essential that you practise multiple exam papers to ensure that you know exactly how to apply your knowledge. Too many people fail due to a lack of exam practice, even if their knowledge is good.
Our Online E-Mocks ensure you get the practice you need, as well as give you a detailed explanation of the correct answers, to enable you to achieve exam success.
Our Online E-Mocks ensure you get the practice you need, as well as give you a detailed explanation of the correct answers, to enable you to achieve exam success.
Here’s a reminder that the CII update their study texts throughout the examinable year to either incorporate new legislations, correct errors, or clarify information. Many candidates aren’t aware of this, which can result in candidates studying out-of-date information.
To find out if you have the most up-to-date information, visit the CII website, navigate to your chosen exam and click on ‘learning solutions update’ in the ‘Unit updates’ section in the sidebar.
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