GAD
GAD and DHSC increase tax flexibilities for NHS Pension Scheme
Senior clinicians within the NHS Pension Scheme will receive extra assistance to adjust their pension accrual to fit within tax allowances.
The real concerns about the transition to CPIH
The transition from RPI to CPIH could have a significant impact on pension funds. However, as Con Keating says, the real challenges of this shift may come from an unexpected area.
GAD: LGPS employers should not feel 'queasy' about contribution increases
There will be "ups and downs" for employers in the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) as it carries out its 2019 valuation against the backdrop of the cost cap suspension and the McCloud judgment.
State pension coffers 'empty' by 2033 without govt support
GAD report paints 'grim picture'
Ex-nuclear workers say govt should pay '£182m pension loss'
Former nuclear workers are urging the government to honour pension promises they claim were made when the industry was privatised two decades ago.
Boulding: Government must find other ways to set state pension age
The government must find other ways to work out how to set the state pension age (SPA), says Adrian Boulding.
NAO concludes probe into govt failures over police and firefighters' pensions
The National Audit Office has published its report into government failures to provide appropriately valued lump sums for some 34,000 police and firefighters - leaving some members waiting 15 years for their full entitlement.
MPs to debate advice given to pensioners at UK Atomic Energy Agency
MPs are to debate the quality of advice given to pensioners that transferred into a defined benefit (DB) scheme set up after part of the UK's nuclear industry was privatised.
Ombudsman says complaints procedure is too complex
The Pensions Ombudsman (PO) believes complaint procedures are so complex they deter many from making complaints.
Labour is right to threaten a cap on drawdown fees
Henry Tapper says caps are unpalatable, but necessary if the industry won't sort itself out
Government appoints PPF's Clarke as top actuarial adviser
HM Treasury has appointed the Pension Protection Fund's (PPF) Martin Clarke to replace Trevor Llanwarne as government actuary.
Autumn Statement 2013: No change to income drawdown rates
The government will not change the basis on which Government Actuary's Department (GAD) tables are formulated for income drawdown according to the Autumn Statement.
GAD to suspend passports ahead of LGPS 2014
The Government Actuary's Department (GAD) will suspend certification for council contractors ahead of the Local Government Pension Scheme's (LGPS) new benefit structure.
Boosting max GAD: Short term gain for long term pain
Helen Morrissey asks if increasing the drawdown limits is wise
Budget 2013: GAD to review drawdown tables
The government has commissioned the Government Actuary's Department to review income drawdown tables.
No surprises from new LGPS
Cemlyn Foulkes explores the details of the LGPS overhaul
