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GAD has developed a retirement calculator designed to help public sector pension scheme members understand benefits options information in their pensions more clearly.
We undertook a review of the fixed rate of guaranteed minimum pension revaluation for early leavers. The work was commissioned as part of a government consultation.
We explore GAD's ongoing accessibility project to ensure as many users as possible can access our information.
As part of the wider net zero agenda, the Government Actuary's Department is supporting schools in England to reduce their carbon footprints.
Our latest blog talks about the importance of our accreditation by the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries' Quality Assurance Scheme.
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 years.
New and refreshed guidance will help clients understand procurement rules that apply when a government or public sector body wishes to secure our services.
GAD's Technical Bulletin provides an analytical view of the latest interim national population projections which we use in our work including modelling and decision-making.
The annual report on the National Insurance Fund projects contribution income in future financial years and is a source of information to MPs and legislators.
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 strengthened.
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 central government's liabilities.
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 wider climate change work.
This latest blog from GAD concerns the experiences of a GAD actuary who attended the COP26 climate change conference.
Latest blog by GAD in which we look at how sustainable finance can help address climate change.
GAD announces the appointment of a new non-executive director. Bev Messinger will join the department's Management Board for a 3-year term.
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 them.
We have supported a project to develop an approach to assess the welfare impacts of drought in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Latest blog by GAD in which we look at what our clients can expect from the COP26 climate change conference.
A GAD technical bulletin has been published.
New announcements will affect public service pension schemes. One means the 2016 valuations will complete and another sets out how the cost control mechanism will be reformed.
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