CTA exams start on 27 October with the APS pre-seen now out, and ADIT June 2027 entry opens 30 October
The CIOT has published the pre-seen information for each option of the November 2026 Application and Professional Skills (APS) paper, two weeks before the exam on Thursday 29 October. For ADIT, the CIOT says exam entry for the June 2027 exams will open via its portal on Friday 30 October 2026, and the EA (SEE) testing window is open until Sunday 28 February 2027.
For ADIT: ADIT June 2027 exam entry opens via the CIOT portal on Friday 30 October 2026. The CIOT says exam entry for the June 2027 exams will open via its portal on Friday 30 October 2026. If your employer is paying, note that employer invoicing for ADIT student registrations and exam entries can take a number of weeks at peak periods.
For CTA: Your APS pre-seen information is out, and the CTA exams start on Tuesday 27 October. The CIOT has published the pre-seen information for all five Application and Professional Skills options, two weeks before the APS paper on Thursday 29 October at 10am. It gives background on the client in the question, not the question itself, so read it now as a client file, then sit a full timed mock this week so the exam is not your first 3 hours 30 minutes under time.
For Pillar Two Award: Pillar Two Award: December 2026 exam (Friday 18 December). The sitting starts on Friday 18 December. Every exam's dates are in the calendar below.
For Enrolled Agent: EA (SEE): the 2026 to 2027 testing window is open until Sunday 28 February 2027. The 2026 to 2027 testing window for the EA exam (SEE) is open until Sunday 28 February 2027. That is the last day of the current window.
For Africa: In November, MojiTax is visiting Ghana and Nigeria, with stops in Accra, Lagos and Port Harcourt.
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Exam news
ADIT: ADIT: exam entry for the June 2027 exams opens via the CIOT portal on Friday 30 October 2026 - Employer invoicing for ADIT student registrations and exam entries can take a number of weeks at peak periods. (https://www.tax.org.uk/adit/exam-entry)
CTA: CTA November 2026: APS pre-seen information is available now - The CIOT releases the pre-seen information for each Application and Professional Skills option two weeks before the exam. The November 2026 files for all five options are on its APS page, and the APS paper is on Thursday 29 October. (https://www.tax.org.uk/aps)
Enrolled Agent: EA (SEE): 2026 to 2027 testing window (to 28 February 2027) - The testing window is open until Sunday 28 February 2027. (https://test-takers.psigov.us/irs)
This week's feature
For ADIT: A plan for your final weeks before 15 December (steps: Prioritise by weight; Work the reasoning; Keep the texts close; Finish with the mock) (https://mojitax.co.uk/qualifications/adit)
For CTA: The CTA exams on 27 October: last-minute tips (steps: Read your pre-seen now; Sit a timed mock now; Let the risk map lead; Practise from the templates) (https://mojitax.co.uk/qualifications/cta)
For Pillar Two Award: What Pillar Two really involves (steps: Start with scope; Work the numbers yourself; Keep the Model Rules close; Finish with the mock) (https://mojitax.co.uk/qualifications/pillar-two)
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Dates ahead
TUE 27 OCT: CTA: November 2026 session (exams 27 to 29 October)
TUE 15 DEC: ADIT — December 2026 exams (15–17 December)
FRI 18 DEC: Pillar Two — December 2026 exam (Friday 18 December)
SUN 28 FEB: EA (SEE) — 2026–27 testing window (to 28 February 2027) closes
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