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David Hare, President of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, comments on the publication today of the Pensions Bill and the Government's response to the consultation 'Reshaping workplace pensions for future generations'
27 June 2014
“Today’s publications recognise consumer demand for greater outcome certainty (confirmed by 2012 research by the IFoA*) and make a first step towards a new system of shared risk between employers and employees.
The impact of different currency options on the Scottish life insurance sector
19 June 2014
This paper from the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) presents an analysis of the different currency options considered thus far should Scotland become independent.
Should actuaries be involved in accounting for intangible asets? Complete our survey
13 June 2014
The Accounting for Intangible Assets (AFIA) Working Party is looking to stimulate a balanced, realistic discussion on whether actuaries should be looking to add value to AFIA from our core experience, or whether other finance professionals are better suited.
Relocation of the Edinburgh office
12 June 2014
Please note that as from today, Monday 16 June, the Edinburgh office is now at its new location:
Quality Assurance Scheme pilot launched
9 June 2014
The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) has today launched a pilot of the Quality Assurance Scheme (QAS).
Position paper - Budget 2014
6 June 2014
In the 2014 Budget the Government announced plans to increase freedom and choice by enabling people to withdraw income or capital from pension pots at the point of retirement, or thereafter, as they see fit.
Registration for the Certified Actuarial Analyst (CAA) qualification opens
21 May 2014
Today marks a key milestone in the delivery of the IFoA's new Certified Actuarial Analyst (CAA) membership qualification as registration has now opened for the first exam session.
Exposure Draft ED33: Cross Practice Standard on Applying Standards
21 May 2014
The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) has launched a consultation on the proposed introduction of a mandatory Actuarial Profession Standard (APS) and a supporting Guide in relation to applying standards.
Consultation on the regulation of actuarial roles under the Solvency II regime
16 May 2014
Last month we published a consultation on proposals for the regulation of roles that our members may perform under the Solvency II Directive. Views are sought by 13 June.
Professor Lord Robert Winston to deliver the Spring Lecture
16 April 2014
The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries is delighted to announce that this year's Spring Lecture will be given by Professor Lord Robert Winston.