May 2002 News

Spring NORACS meeting
May 2002
Leeds partner Louise Witts reports back on the Spring 2002 NORACS meeting. Nick Salter and Louise Witts attended the Spring meeting of NORACS firms in Canada at the beginning of April. As both Nick an...

Preparing for Compliance Review of Appointed Actuaries
May 2002
Rajeev Shah on the progress of the Compliance Review of Appointed Actuaries. In October 2001, the Life Board of the Faculty and Institute of Actuaries published agreed principles in relation to compli...

Preparatory work and issues for Compliance Reviews
May 2002
A list of some of the preparatory work necessary and issues requiring consideration prior to peer review is given below. This is intended to be at a high-level and is by no means an exhaustive list. G...

Handling the pensions earnings cap
May 2002
The 1989 UK Finance Act caught pension observers by surprise. In his annual Budget speech to Parliament, the Chancellor of the Exchequer announced bad news and good news. The bad news was that employe...