Association of Consulting Actuaries

EUROPE - The Association of Consulting Actuaries has urged government to seek further legal certainty on guaranteed minimum pension equalisation because of the £10bn ($16bn) cost to employers.

Pushing ahead with early access proposals would have risked greater dependency on the state pension and left schemes and providers in a "bureaucratic tangle", the National Association of Pension Funds says.

Jenna Towler asks if the coalition is keep its word on pensions

The government has so far failed to meet its promise on entering office to reinvigorate occupational pension schemes, the Association of Consulting Actuaries says.

Allowing early access to pension pots is surely detrimental to saving if it means a diminished sum at retirement.

As the fiduciary management model continues its ascent, Mark Goode looks at how consultants are evolving to keep pace with the changing nature of the industry

The law on pension input periods should be changed to stop a clash with the upcoming tax allowance alterations, actuaries say.

The recent Association of Consulting Actuaries 2010 Smaller Firms' Pensions Survey found mixed views on the government's radical auto-enrolment reforms. David Robertson reports

Plans by the European Union to introduce Solvency II rules to the pensions industry run the risk of undermining pension provision rather than strengthening it, industry bodies have warned.

EUROPE - Plans by the European Union to introduce Solvency II rules to the pensions industry run the risk of undermining pension provision rather than strengthening it, industry bodies have warned.