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A reflection on the life of the former Government Actuary, Martin Clarke, who has passed away after a period in hospital.
The 'Ogden' tables help actuaries, lawyers and others calculate the lump sum compensation due in personal injury and fatal accident cases.
The home of Government Actuary's Department on GOV.UK. We provide actuarial solutions, including financial risk analysis, modelling and advice, to support the UK public sector.
GAD's pensions experts and digital specialists develop a 'retirement calculator' platform to help members of public service pension schemes.
How to apply for jobs with the Government Actuary's Department (GAD).
GAD has developed a retirement calculator which provides benefits options information to public sector pension scheme members. This online tool is designed to help people understand their pensions more clearly.
We provide analysis and advice on setting commercially equivalent interest rates, used by Innovate UK for loans to small and medium sized businesses.
GAD has extended its presence in the global social security community at a European meeting with a presentation on UK social security and pensions arrangements.
Our expert technical skills, high professional standards and industry sector knowledge enable effective decision making and policy development.
New and old Fair Deal policy, TUPE regulations, bulk transfers and broad comparability assessments; GAD support for public sector organisations.
GAD has developed a retirement calculator designed to help public sector pension scheme members understand benefits options information in their pensions more clearly.
GAD has completed a quality assurance exercise on an online pension calculator tool. It's from Money Helper and it helps calculate people’s likely retirement income.
Public sector organisations are reminded to ensure accounts will be IFRS 17 compliant when accounting for insurance contracts, from this financial year onwards.
These case studies reflect some of the work and successes from GAD.
GAD has updated actuarial factors for key public service pension schemes. Actuarial factors are used to calculate the benefits of scheme members under different scenarios.
This bulletin summarises the findings and recommendations of three reports published by the government on 30 March 2023 on the State Pension age review.
This document provides guidance on access to the UK public service pension scheme 2020 actuarial valuation reports.
The Government Actuary's Department has completed a valuation of the Civil Service Pension Scheme as at 31 March 2020.
We provide actuarial solutions, including financial risk analysis, modelling and advice, to support the UK public sector.
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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