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TTPP70: How to Revise for the CTA Advance Technical Exams (Closed Book) with Nitin Rabheru

The Tax Professionals Podcast

English - March 13, 2023 00:00 - 53 minutes - 36.5 MB
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Free resources

Tax flashcards/squares – email Jack ([email protected]) or Nitin ([email protected]) for samples.

FREE – CTA Study Phase Checklist so you can make sure you ‘complete’ the study phase before revision, going into revision as prepared as you can

FREE – ATT/CTA revision folder guide, which was made when the exams became open book. This is somewhat outdated now, but there is still useful information in there

FREE – 8 CTA/ATT revision tips summary, which does exactly what it says on the tin

Other exam-support related podcast episodes: https://www.thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/category/podcast/att-cta/ 

You’ll Learn

What you should do just before you should start revising(4:45) How to consolidate your tax knowledge(7:30) When you should move out of the study phase, into the revision phase with your CTA exams(8:30) What the difference is between the study and revision phases, and what you should do in the revision phase(12:45) How to make memorising material easier, along with tips(20:00) Efficient uses of time when revising(22:15) How to reduce the amount of information you need to remember(25:00) Advice and tips around using tax legislation(31:30) Advice around brushing up on exam technique and how to get the most value out of question practice(46:00) When you should have completed revision by(49:00) Rules around what you can and can’t take into the exam, and Nitin’s final advice