ACA – Association of Consulting Actuaries

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:

We have written to both the new Pensions Minister and Economic Secretary on the day the Government outlined its legislative agenda.  With a Pensions Bill announced, the letter stresses the early need to consult with the pensions industry given the Read More …

The Association has elected Stewart Hastie as its new Chair.  A senior Partner at Isio, he takes office on 1 June 2024 succeeding LCP’s Steven Taylor.  He commented on his appointment as follows:

  In our Pensions and Savings manifesto launched today we say the political parties must focus on a narrow, achievable and deliverable list of priorities to ensure today’s working generations build adequate levels of pension saving…