January 2012 News

Barnett Waddingham comments on the ASB UK Accounting final exposure draft
January 2012
Commenting on the final exposure draft on the future of UK Accounting issued by the Accounting Standard Board yesterday, which states companies will no longer be able to set the expected return on a s...

Barnett Waddingham Recommends Early Action to Guarantee Pensions Fixed Protection
January 2012
Barnett Waddingham, the UK’s largest independent firm of actuaries, administrators and consultants, is urging people with large pension savings to review their arrangements as soon as possible to avoi...

Clive Grimley comments on the DWP’s statement on the revised timetable for auto-enrolment staging dates
January 2012
Speaking regarding the DWP’s statement on the revised timetable for auto-enrolment staging dates, Clive Grimley , partner, Barnett Waddingham said: “Barnett Waddingham generally welcomes the revised t...

Mind the Generation Gap
January 2012
Barnett Waddingham analysis shows likely much reduced pension income for the next generation. Figures produced by the actuarial firm Barnett Waddingham point to a big disparity between what a young pe...

Barnett Waddingham celebrates latest exam success
January 2012
Barnett Waddingham, the UK’s largest independent firm of actuaries and consultants is celebrating a 100% pass rate following the latest round of core applications (CA1) actuarial exams. The firm’s CA1...

Barnett Waddingham announces Pension Scheme Valuation seminars for February 2012
January 2012
Barnett Waddingham, the UK’s leading independent firm of actuaries and consultants, has announced a series of free nationwide seminars in February focusing on the challenges to valuing pension schemes...

Barnett Waddingham responds to EIOPA consultation paper on changes IORP
January 2012
Barnett Waddingham LLP has responded to the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) consultation paper on its draft advice to the European Commission on changes to the Instituti...

Barnett Waddingham comments on the £1bn Pilkington Longevity Swaps
January 2012
Commenting on the £1bn Pilkington longevity swaps that have ensured 2011 is a record year for the de-risking market, Nick Griggs , Head of Corporate Consulting at Barnett Waddingham, said: “The longev...