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

Show notes: https://www.thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/ttpp82 Subscribe: thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/subscribeTake control of your career progression free course: https://documents.thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/freecourseYou’ll LearnNitin’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 legislationResourcesTax 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 canFREE – 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 This is somewhat outdated now, but there is still useful information in thereFREE – 8 CTA/ATT revision tips summary, which does exactly what it says on the tinOther exam-support related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/ 

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This podcast helps tax professionals, typically by helping you become a better tax professional, helping you pass the ATT and CTA exams, or helping you decide what you want to do with your tax career.Episodes are released bi-weekly, released on Mondays, and include a mix of solo and guest episodes.Jack Bonehill, CTA, hosts the podcast. He's an employment tax specialist, working in the area since 2015, and won Tolley's Taxation's Rising Star award in 2023. Website: https://www.thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/  Subscribe: https://www.thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/subscribe/  Tax Skills Masterclasses: https://www.thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/masterclasses/ Sub Series: Tax Career Success Secrets, sharing the secrets behind tax-career success, and Tax Role Insights, giving you an insider's view into the different available tax roles.