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Archived versions of our Actuarial Profession Standards (APSs) are provided in this listing

Current versions of our APSs are available on the Professional Standards Directory page.

Archived Actuarial Profession Standards (APSs)

Title Document link
The Actuaries’ Code

The Actuaries’ Code Version 1.0 (October 2009)
Replaced by Version 2.0 (effective 01.10.2013)
The Standards Decision Tree The Standards Decision Tree
APS X3 The Actuary as an Expert in Legal Proceedings

The Actuary as an Expert in Legal Proceedings (Version 1.0) (effective 01.01.2015)
(replaced by Version 2.0) (effective 20.04.2018)
APS D1

Investment Related Business Activities for Authorised Professional Firms Version 1.0 (effective 01.12.2009)
Replaced by Version 2.0 (effective 01.03.2013)
Replaced by Version 3.0 (effective 01.07.2016)
APS G1 The Chief Actuary in Non-Life Insurance (Version 1.0) (effective 01.01.2016)
Replaced by Version 2.0 (effective 01.09.2017)
APS G2

Actuarial Reporting for Lloyd's Syndicates Writing US Business Version 1.0 (effective 15.12.2010)
Replaced by Version 1.1 (effective 01.04.2014)
APS L1

Duties and Responsibilities of Life Assurance Actuaries (Version 1.1) (effective 01.04.2014)
Replaced by Version 2.0 (effective 01.01.2016)
Replaced by Version 3.0 (effective 01.09.2017)
APS L1

Duties and Responsibilities of Life Assurance Actuaries Version 1 (effective 01.10.2011)
Replaced by Version 1.1 (effective 01.04.2014)
APS L2

The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Communications by Actuaries) Regulations 2003 Version 1.0 (effective 01.10.2011)
Replaced by Version 1.1 (effective 01.04.2014)
APS P1 Duties and Responsibilities of Pensions Actuaries Version 1.0 (effective 01/04/2011)
Replaced by Version 2.0 (effective 01.07.2013)
APS P2

Compliance review: Pensions Version 1.0 (effective 01.04.2011)
Replaced by Version 1.1 (effective 01.04.2014)

Compliance review: Pensions Version 1.1 (effective 01.04.2014)
Replaced by APS X2: Review of Actuarial Work (effective 01.07.2015)
GN5

The prudential supervision outside the UK of long-term insurance business Version 3.0 (effective 01.09.2003)
Replaced by Version 3.1 (effective 01/12/2007 - withdrawn on 01.07.2017)
GN29

Occupational Pension Schemes – Advisers to the Trustees
Version 6.0
(effective 06.04.2005) Withdrawn

Occupational Pension Schemes – Advisers to the Trustees
Version 7.1 (effective 31.03.2008)
Withdrawn 31.03.2011
GN37 The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (communications by Actuaries (Regulations 2003) Version 2.0 (effective 01.02.2006)
Withdrawn 30.09.2011
GN39

General Responsibilities of and Relationships Between Actuarial Function Holders, With-profits Actuaries, Appropriate Actuaries, and Reviewing Actuaries, of UK Life Insurance Firms and Friendly Societies
Version 1.0 (effective 31.12.2004)

General Responsibilities of and Relationships Between... Version 1.1 (effective 31.12.2004)

General Responsibilities of and Relationships Between... Version 2.0 (effective 01.02.2006)

General Responsibilities of and Relationships Between... Version 2.1 (effective 01.02.2006)
Withdrawn 30.09.2011
GN42

The Reviewing Actuary Version 1.0 (effective 31.12.2004)
Adopted by BAS on 19.05.2006

The Reviewing Actuary Version 2.0 (effective 01.06.2006)
Re-adopted by the Actuarial Profession on 01.12.2008

The Reviewing Actuary Version 2.1 (effective 01.12.2008)
Withdrawn 30.09.2011
GN48

Compliance Review: Pensions Version 1.0 (effective 31.12.2004)

Compliance Review: Pensions Version 2.0 (effective 01.01.2007)

Compliance Review: Pensions Version 2.1 (effective 01.02.2010) Withdrawn 31.03.2011
GN51

Retirement Benefit Schemes – Modification of Subsisting Rights Without Consent Version 1.0 (effective 06.04.2006)

Retirement Benefit Schemes – Modification of Subsisting Rights Without Consent  Version 1.1 (effective 06.11.2006)

Retirement Benefit Schemes – Modification of Subsisting Rights Without Consent Version 1.2 (effective 01.12.2008)
Withdrawn 31.03.2011

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