ACA – Association of Consulting Actuaries

We issued this update to our members today:

In our response to the DWP CDC unconnected multi-employer schemes regulations’ consultation we welcome its confirmation of the intention to lay these regulations in 2025.  More…  

Following the Chancellor’s speech at Mansion House on 14 November, and the update and various papers that followed on the Government’s thinking on pension fund investment and the Pensions Review, the Association of Consulting Actuaries (ACA) issued the following statement:

We commemorated the untimely passing of former Chair, Patrick Bloomfield, on 6 November 2024 with the inaugural Bloomfield Bow Tie Lecture which focused on a review of the retirement income challenges ahead and explored approaches to promote greater adequacy and Read More …

The Association Chair made the following comment on the 2024 Autumn Budget:

Following last week’s PLSA Conference, Ministerial speeches and continued speculation, Stewart Hastie, Chair of the Association, says the eventual decisions on taxation associated with pension and savings contributions will test the seriousness of the Government’s avowed intention of improving income Read More …

Speaking at our Annual Industry Dinner at Claridge’s attended by guests from across the pensions sector, Stewart Hastie, Chair of the Association, said he has found a broad consensus to have greater flexibility for private sector DB schemes in managing Read More …

We responded to the DWP/HMT call for evidence – responding to the questions posed as follows:

The following Joint Statement was issued to members as follows:

We issued the following comment on the Virgin Media Appeal; Court ruling as follows: