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We provide actuarial solutions, including financial risk analysis, modelling and advice, to support the UK public sector. GAD is a non-ministerial department.
The use of artificial intelligence and machine learning in UK actuarial work is growing in importance. The conclusions come from GAD research.
The 'Ogden' tables help actuaries, lawyers and others calculate the lump sum compensation due in personal injury and fatal accident cases.
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.
Actuarial valuations for public service pension schemes are now published, most of which set employer contribution rates and assess the cost control mechanism.
An actuarial certificate is required for all claims for payment to the National Insurance Fund.
A new report on climate risk, co-authored by a GAD actuary, is based on the latest climate research. It was a collaboration between actuaries and scientists.
This paper analyses HMPPS actuarial sexual reoffending prediction tool, looking at the causes of its reduced performance and identifying solutions.
This paper details analysis of how well actuarial tools used by HMPPS estimate offenders’ reoffending risks.
This document provides guidance on access to the UK public service pension scheme 2016 actuarial valuation reports.
This collection brings together all documents relating to the local government pension scheme actuarial guidance.
The Government Actuary's Department has carried out a valuation of the Armed Forces Pension Schemes (AFPS) act at 31 March 2016.
The Government Actuary's Department has carried out a valuation of the Armed Forces Pension Schemes (AFPS) act at 31 March 2020.
This note sets out the actuarial assumptions which are used by GAD in carrying out broad comparability assessments under the Government’s Fair Deal policy.
How to apply for jobs with the Government Actuary's Department (GAD).
The Government Actuary's Department has completed a valuation of the firefighters’ pension schemes as of 31 March 2016.
Regular blogs by the Government Actuary covering topical issues.
This is a technical note on actuarial valuations and the establishment of an employer cost cap mechanism in the public service pension schemes.
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