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Start Ready   extending the reach

Start Ready extending the reach

Tuesday, 01 August 2023

The ways in which financial assistance can be allocated to countries in need are discussed in this blog. ...

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IFRS 17   GAD helps develop new guidance

IFRS 17 GAD helps develop new guidance

Wednesday, 19 July 2023

GAD helped develop new IFRS 17 application guidance. It aims to make the reporting of risk transfer contracts more comparable between different entiti...

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GAD analysis contributes to government’s new pension measures

GAD analysis contributes to government’s new pension measures

Tuesday, 18 July 2023

GAD has helped to estimate the impact of new pension measures on members as the Chancellor announced a wide range of pension reforms earlier this mont...

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British Steel Pension Scheme

British Steel Pension Scheme

Wednesday, 12 July 2023

GAD has carried out a quality assurance exercise into methodology on a report on the British Steel Pension Scheme....

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PIDR expert panel appointments

PIDR expert panel appointments

Monday, 03 July 2023

The names of the next personal injury discount rate expert panel have been published. The Government Actuary will be the panel chair. ...

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Data projects

Data projects

Thursday, 22 June 2023

Data - its uses and benefits are central to our work as actuaries. In the Special Feature we look at upcoming data projects and our long-term strategy...

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Special feature: Data projects and long term strategy

Special feature: Data projects and long term strategy

Wednesday, 21 June 2023

This eNews special feature reflects on GAD's recent contribution to the Police and Fire Data conference, as well as our broader focus on data....

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Government Actuary appointed Companion of the Order of the Bath

Government Actuary appointed Companion of the Order of the Bath

Friday, 16 June 2023

Martin Clarke, the Government Actuary, has been awarded a major honour in recognition of his public service, in the King's Birthday Honours....

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GAD achieves QAS reaccreditation

GAD achieves QAS reaccreditation

Friday, 16 June 2023

GAD has successfully been reaccredited with the industry standard for actuarial work. The Quality Assurance Scheme demonstrates we uphold high-quali...

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Jersey's social security funds

Jersey's social security funds

Monday, 12 June 2023

GAD reviewed 2 social security funds for the Government of Jersey. We assessed possible levels of future expenditure and rates required to finance the...

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GAD supports Analysis in Government Month 2023

GAD supports Analysis in Government Month 2023

Wednesday, 17 May 2023

People from GAD shared examples of major GAD projects. More than 240 people attended our webinars....

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Gender pensions gap report

Gender pensions gap report

Friday, 12 May 2023

GAD has analysed the LGPS gender pension gap. This report provides a first overview of how pensions in the LGPS were impacted by gender as of 31 March...

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GAD seen as strategic partner in client feedback

GAD seen as strategic partner in client feedback

Thursday, 04 May 2023

Client feedback shows GAD has been highly rated for providing overall value for money and is described as a strategic partner. ...

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Lights, Camera, GAD!

Lights, Camera, GAD!

Wednesday, 03 May 2023

A report into a scheme for the movie and TV industries supported by GAD during the pandemic finds it generated thousands of jobs and billions of pound...

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Isle of Man social security report

Isle of Man social security report

Tuesday, 25 April 2023

GAD has completed a major review of the Isle of Man National Insurance Fund. The report includes projections up to the year 2082 and projected populat...

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Mortality Insights   effects of extreme temperatures

Mortality Insights effects of extreme temperatures

Tuesday, 11 April 2023

Mortality Insights explores the effects of extreme outside temperatures on mortality in the UK. We look at which sectors of society are adversely affe...

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State Pension age review

State Pension age review

Wednesday, 05 April 2023

The State Pension age timetable will remain unchanged, for the time being. The review was informed by reports from the Government Actuary....

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SCAPE rate methodology

SCAPE rate methodology

Wednesday, 05 April 2023

GAD supported the government as it considered the methodology surrounding the SCAPE discount rate. A public consultation sought views on methodologies...

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Review of Local Government Pension Scheme (Scotland)

Review of Local Government Pension Scheme (Scotland)

Friday, 31 March 2023

GAD has completed a review of the local valuation of funds in Local Government Pension Scheme (Scotland)....

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Guess who? Matching members for pensions dashboards

Guess who? Matching members for pensions dashboards

Wednesday, 22 March 2023

This latest blog from GAD looks at matching scheme members for the Pensions Dashboards Programme....

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Attracting, recruiting and retaining staff

Attracting, recruiting and retaining staff

Wednesday, 22 March 2023

We blog about how to recruit and retain staff, along with the importance of the employee value proposition in the Civil Service and public sector....

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Spring Budget 2023 – GAD’s analysis

Spring Budget 2023 – GAD’s analysis

Friday, 17 March 2023

GAD's analysis of the Spring Budget 2023 focuses on pensions taxation, pension fund investment and retirement planning....

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Legal judgment

Legal judgment

Thursday, 16 March 2023

GAD advised HM Treasury and provided support to their counsel team during a recent legal hearing. Two unions had launched a challenge in relation to t...

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Saving for your future

Saving for your future

Wednesday, 08 March 2023

This latest blog from GAD focuses on defined contribution pensions and the role they play in the UK market....

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GAD at government roundtable on climate related financial disclosures

GAD at government roundtable on climate related financial disclosures

Friday, 03 March 2023

GAD joined a roundtable discussion for government departments and public sector bodies to find out more about climate-related financial disclosures....

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Key role for GAD at climate conference

Key role for GAD at climate conference

Thursday, 23 February 2023

Climate risk experts from GAD played a key role at a major climate conference. We were the main partner at the event which was attended by around 700 ...

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Climate and environment review of 2022

Climate and environment review of 2022

Tuesday, 21 February 2023

This latest blog from GAD looks at the impact of climate change on a global scale....

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Retirement calculator   update

Retirement calculator update

Friday, 17 February 2023

GAD's Retirement Calculator is now live for 12 different organisations. Pensions experts developed the platform, following the McCloud legal ruling....

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Finding my purpose in climate change work in government

Finding my purpose in climate change work in government

Wednesday, 15 February 2023

The first ever Civil Service Climate and Environment Conference is being supported by the Government Actuary's Department. The event will be held in p...

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GAD supports major climate conference

GAD supports major climate conference

Wednesday, 15 February 2023

GAD is a supporter of the first ever Civil Service Climate and Environment Conference hosted by the Civil Service Environment Network. ...

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