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Monday, 13 December 2021
Latest blog by GAD in which we look at how sustainable finance can help address climate change....
Wednesday, 24 November 2021
GAD announces the appointment of a new non-executive director. Bev Messinger will join the department's Management Board for a 3-year term....
Tuesday, 23 November 2021
Latest blog by GAD in which we look at statistical techniques and actuarial skills to analyse topics which helps us to understand and base models on t...
Friday, 19 November 2021
We have supported a project to develop an approach to assess the welfare impacts of drought in Sub-Saharan Africa....
Monday, 01 November 2021
Latest blog by GAD in which we look at what our clients can expect from the COP26 climate change conference....
Friday, 29 October 2021
A GAD technical bulletin has been published....
Friday, 15 October 2021
New announcements will affect public service pension schemes. One means the 2016 valuations will complete and another sets out how the cost control me...
Friday, 15 October 2021
Latest blog by GAD in which we look at the issues regarding raising finance to enable UK businesses to run efficiently....
Tuesday, 05 October 2021
The latest edition of Mortality Insights focuses on COVID-19. It also looks at a recent report which considers life expectancy differences between eth...
Monday, 27 September 2021
An actuary from GAD is one of a group of scientists and analysts who've published new research which shows certain groups of vaccinated people could s...
Thursday, 16 September 2021
The special feature details the work of the Government Actuary’s Department with universities....
Wednesday, 15 September 2021
The Government Actuary’s Department (GAD) has been working closely with universities in various capacities. This article outlines that work....
Monday, 06 September 2021
We provided actuarial support and modelling options to government as it worked out the cost of school trips which had been cancelled due to COVID-19....
Tuesday, 24 August 2021
Latest blog by GAD in which we look at measures of price inflation, at how inflation was affected during the pandemic, as well as the RPI consultatio...
Monday, 23 August 2021
Blog summarising the work experiences of GAD apprentices....
Tuesday, 10 August 2021
GAD has helped deliver a new £750m government-backed reinsurance scheme to support the UK's live events sector....
Tuesday, 10 August 2021
We support the Ministry of Justice's work on a reformed pension scheme for the judiciary providing actuarial costings and drawing on our experience of...
Thursday, 05 August 2021
GAD provided financial modelling to support HM Treasury in the production of its Annual Report and Accounts....
Thursday, 05 August 2021
Guest blog about modelling as featured on Actuaries in government....
Wednesday, 21 July 2021
GAD has appointed a new non-executive director and Management Board Chair. Les Philpott has held a range of non-executive roles in the public, private...
Monday, 19 July 2021
Two actuaries from GAD were part of a cross-organisation team, which has won an award from the Royal Statistical Society. It was for achievements in h...
Friday, 09 July 2021
GAD has completed a quality assurance exercise on an online pension calculator tool. It's from Money Helper and it helps calculate people’s likely ret...
Thursday, 01 July 2021
The government is seeking views on changes to the cost control mechanism and the discount rate methodology, which apply to public service pension sche...
Tuesday, 22 June 2021
The Government Actuary has reviewed the cost control mechanism used in public service pension schemes. His report recommends possible changes....
Tuesday, 15 June 2021
GAD has played an ongoing role in the coronavirus response, and we are using this experience to improve how we support our clients. ...
Monday, 14 June 2021
People in GAD were key contributors to the inaugural Analysis in Government month. More than 460 attended our webinars and we also published videos an...
Tuesday, 18 May 2021
Our latest case studies give an insight into the variety of projects that people from GAD have delivered over the past year....
Wednesday, 12 May 2021
In our latest client feedback exercise, GAD clients rated us 4.6 stars out of 5 for being highly valued....
Tuesday, 16 March 2021
Analysts play a key role in leading government projects and supporting government decision making. To celebrate this work, the Government Analysis Fun...
Friday, 05 March 2021
In our Budget analysis, we focus on topics on which we advise our clients, such as reforms relating to investment, insurance and pensions....