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  • GAD Senior Consulting Actuary, Chris Morley, addressed the conference on the importance of illustrating risk to assess the sustainability of social programmes.

  • We support government to meet its accounting requirements. In this Special Feature we consider the importance of accounting for public service pension schemes.

  • GAD supported Ofgem through a reasonableness review of pension scheme costs of the gas and electricity network operators’ defined benefit pension schemes.

  • GAD analyses announcements in the Autumn Statement, as they relate to areas where we specialise. We look at pension reform proposals, and other measures.

  • Letter from the Chancellor and Secretary of State for Work and Pensions to the Chief Executives of the Financial Conduct Authority and the Pensions Regulator.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • GAD has attended a major pensions summit in London. The event, included organisations from the UK and internationally and was addressed by the Chancellor.

  • A list of current flyers and slides produced for webinars by GAD.

  • GAD actuaries spoke at a public service pensions conference in Northern Ireland. They talked about core pensions work and key projects, all part of the department’s portfolio.

  • The innovation of GAD's Remedy Benefits Illustrator was on show at a cross-departmental event. The online tool provides benefits insights for public service pension schemes.

  • The Government Actuary has completed a consultation on public service pensions Directions which set out how 2020 valuations should be carried out.

  • 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.

  • GAD has been nominated in 2 categories in an industry competition.

  • GAD reviewed 2 social security funds in Jersey with the results being presented to the States Members.

  • 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 month.

  • 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.

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

  • GAD's pensions experts and digital specialists develop a 'retirement calculator' platform to help members of public service pension schemes.

  • GAD provides support to public sector bodies where a compulsory transfer of employment results in a change of pension scheme for staff.

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

  • 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 2020.