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Our most recent news releases are featured below. Releases issued in earlier years are archived in date order.
Press Releases
ACA sends paper to Chancellor and Pensions Minister with key points to unlock DB pensions surplus
In a paper ‘Unlocking DB pensions surplus’ sent to the Chancellor and Pensions Minister at the end of last week, we welcomed Government initiatives to increase flexibility for DB schemes in surplus and set out essential elements for how this Read More ... more »»
In a paper ‘Unlocking DB pensions surplus’ sent to the Chancellor and Pensions Minister at the end of last week, we welcomed Government initiatives to increase flexibility for DB schemes in surplus and set out essential elements for how this Read More …
ACA says more work needed so trust-based schemes can make most of targeted support
In our response to the FCA consultation on the ‘Advice Guidance Boundary Review’ we say that we would like clarity regarding how trust-based schemes will be able to confidently make the most of targeted support, even if this is to Read More ... more »»
In our response to the FCA consultation on the ‘Advice Guidance Boundary Review’ we say that we would like clarity regarding how trust-based schemes will be able to confidently make the most of targeted support, even if this is to Read More …
ACA says separate pension inheritance tax regime should be considered
In our response to the HMRC Inheritance Tax on pensions: liability, reporting and payment consultation, we welcome the fact that HMRC has provided more time for implementation, but say that radical changes to the proposals will be required if they Read More ... more »»
In our response to the HMRC Inheritance Tax on pensions: liability, reporting and payment consultation, we welcome the fact that HMRC has provided more time for implementation, but say that radical changes to the proposals will be required if they Read More …
ACA says there is a real danger of growth agenda disrupting benefits of ongoing busy pensions agenda
In our response to the DWP consultation ‘Pensions Investment Review: Unlocking the UK pensions market for growth’ we say that, whilst the Association supports the drive for scale and investment in productive assets, the proposals outlined in the consultation could Read More ... more »»
In our response to the DWP consultation ‘Pensions Investment Review: Unlocking the UK pensions market for growth’ we say that, whilst the Association supports the drive for scale and investment in productive assets, the proposals outlined in the consultation could Read More …
Statement: Virgin Media Update
We issued this update to our members today: more »»
We issued this update to our members today:
ACA gives support for CDC regulations and calls for action on trust-based decumulation-only CDC
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… more »»
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…
ACA comments on new Mansion House announcements
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: 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:
Inaugural Bloomfield Lecture focuses on securing lifelong financial independence for all.
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 ... more »»
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 …
ACA Chair comments on 2024 Autumn Budget
The Association Chair made the following comment on the 2024 Autumn Budget: more »»
The Association Chair made the following comment on the 2024 Autumn Budget:
ACA says Budget will test seriousness of Government’s approach to improving pension outcomes
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 ... more »»
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 …
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