TTPP82: Why Students Fail CTA Exams (Key Mistakes) with Nitin Rabheru

The Tax Professionals Podcast

English - August 27, 2023 23:00 - 53 minutes - 37 MB
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You’ll Learn

Nitin’s story for becoming the blunt, to-the-point tax tutor he is and also why we are focusing on the reason people fail CTA exams in this episode(6:45) Mistakes students make in the ‘preparation’ stage(14:00) Mistakes people make during the classroom sessions (whether in person or remote), including how early you should start studying(23:00) Mistakes people make post classroom and after studying the material, including my unpopular but important opinion(29:00) Mistakes students make in the revision phase(38:30) A bit about mentality and attitude (41:00) Mistakes when it comes to past question practice and whether or not to use legislation

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 This is somewhat outdated now, but there is still useful information in there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 (including CBEs): https://www.thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/category/podcast/att-cta/

Webinars on CTA exams: https://www.taxrecruitment.co.uk/webinars/