Government news, all in one place
Government news, all in one place
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Tuesday, 08 February 2022
Our latest blog talks about the importance of our accreditation by the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries' Quality Assurance Scheme....
Friday, 04 February 2022
Pensions experts in GAD have produced forecasts of the amount of pension to be paid out from relevant public service pension schemes over the next few...
Thursday, 20 January 2022
New and refreshed guidance will help clients understand procurement rules that apply when a government or public sector body wishes to secure our serv...
Tuesday, 18 January 2022
GAD's Technical Bulletin provides an analytical view of the latest interim national population projections which we use in our work including modellin...
Monday, 17 January 2022
The annual report on the National Insurance Fund projects contribution income in future financial years and is a source of information to MPs and legi...
Friday, 17 December 2021
In our review of the actuarial valuations of the Local Government Pension Scheme in England and Wales, we found the scheme's financial position had st...
Thursday, 16 December 2021
We have played a central role, working with HM Treasury, to set several discount rates which are used in the accounting valuation of over half of cent...
Thursday, 16 December 2021
COP26 was held at the SEC Centre in Glasgow in November. This article outlines GADs work to support the conference, net zero and the government's wide...
Tuesday, 14 December 2021
This latest blog from GAD concerns the experiences of a GAD actuary who attended the COP26 climate change conference....
Monday, 13 December 2021
Latest blog by GAD in which we look at how sustainable finance can help address climate change....
Wednesday, 24 November 2021
GAD announces the appointment of a new non-executive director. Bev Messinger will join the department's Management Board for a 3-year term....
Tuesday, 23 November 2021
Latest blog by GAD in which we look at statistical techniques and actuarial skills to analyse topics which helps us to understand and base models on t...
Friday, 19 November 2021
We have supported a project to develop an approach to assess the welfare impacts of drought in Sub-Saharan Africa....
Monday, 01 November 2021
Latest blog by GAD in which we look at what our clients can expect from the COP26 climate change conference....
Friday, 29 October 2021
A GAD technical bulletin has been published....
Friday, 15 October 2021
New announcements will affect public service pension schemes. One means the 2016 valuations will complete and another sets out how the cost control me...
Friday, 15 October 2021
Latest blog by GAD in which we look at the issues regarding raising finance to enable UK businesses to run efficiently....
Tuesday, 05 October 2021
The latest edition of Mortality Insights focuses on COVID-19. It also looks at a recent report which considers life expectancy differences between eth...
Monday, 27 September 2021
An actuary from GAD is one of a group of scientists and analysts who've published new research which shows certain groups of vaccinated people could s...
Thursday, 16 September 2021
The special feature details the work of the Government Actuary’s Department with universities....
Wednesday, 15 September 2021
The Government Actuary’s Department (GAD) has been working closely with universities in various capacities. This article outlines that work....
Monday, 06 September 2021
We provided actuarial support and modelling options to government as it worked out the cost of school trips which had been cancelled due to COVID-19....
Tuesday, 24 August 2021
Latest blog by GAD in which we look at measures of price inflation, at how inflation was affected during the pandemic, as well as the RPI consultatio...
Monday, 23 August 2021
Blog summarising the work experiences of GAD apprentices....
Tuesday, 10 August 2021
GAD has helped deliver a new £750m government-backed reinsurance scheme to support the UK's live events sector....
Tuesday, 10 August 2021
We support the Ministry of Justice's work on a reformed pension scheme for the judiciary providing actuarial costings and drawing on our experience of...
Thursday, 05 August 2021
GAD provided financial modelling to support HM Treasury in the production of its Annual Report and Accounts....
Thursday, 05 August 2021
Guest blog about modelling as featured on Actuaries in government....
Wednesday, 21 July 2021
GAD has appointed a new non-executive director and Management Board Chair. Les Philpott has held a range of non-executive roles in the public, private...
Monday, 19 July 2021
Two actuaries from GAD were part of a cross-organisation team, which has won an award from the Royal Statistical Society. It was for achievements in h...
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Business in the Community speech - 2 June 2026
Security Industry Authority Greater protection for whistleblowing to the SIA now in place
UK Health Security Agency UKHSA update on the hantavirus cruise ship outbreak
Certification Officer Certification Officer: Announcements
Open Innovation Team Systems Insight Team
Open Innovation Team AI Adoption Unit
Department of Health and Social Care Major expansion of research and treatment for prostate cancer