CII AF2 Exam: Business Financial Planning
The CII's AF2 exam forms part of the Advanced Diploma in Financial Planning. It is a 3-hour case study based exam with 3 compulsory questions and a nominal pass mark of 55%. The CII recommend 150 hours of study for this AF2 exam paper.
The AF2 exam syllabus covers the different legal forms of business; the impact of bankruptcy and insolvency; business accounts and controls; taxation in relation to business, owners and employees; legal responsibilities of businesses; business protection insurance; use of pensions in business planning.
We provide learning resources and materials for the AF2 exam listed below. Simply click on any item you are interested in to find out further information.

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Free AF2 mock question plus 2 full sets of 3 questions each to purchase. Our answers include cross references to the relevant CII study text. These are written by Brand Financial Training in the same style as the CII's papers, but they are not duplicates of the CII's mock papers. |
"The Brand Financial Training mock exam questions were an invaluable part of my preparation for taking J01, J02 and AF1 together. Getting as much practice as possible at answering questions is one key to passing these exams. I was delighted to get the hat-trick and pass all 3. Many thanks to Brand Financial Training for helping me get there." Andrew Macintyre, Investment Sales Manager, Legal & General Investment Management |
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Our 'Pass Exams Easily' kit written by Genius Material shows you - step by step - exactly how to revise so that you retain 80% and more, by spending less time studying. It includes ebook, video and audio MP3. Suitable for all exams. |
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