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Blog
Means testing the UK State Pension
Should the UK State Pension be means tested? We explore the case for and against, from retirement fairness and fiscal pressure to saving incentives and administrati…
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Blog
Retirement reality check: Millions face financial shortfall
New analysis from BW reveals people are underestimating their life expectancy by years leaving serious retirement savings shortfalls.
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Blog
Retirement roulette: What factors tip the longevity odds?
Explore how factors like income, location and employment history impact pensioner longevity, based on the CMI's analysis of UK pension scheme members.
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Briefing
Recent developments in longevity
This briefing covers the latest developments in longevity with key takeaways for pension scheme trustees and stakeholders.
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Blog
DB pension schemes – new fall in life expectancy assumptions?
New information and guidance from TPR is likely to lead to a fall in life expectancy assumptions due to the impact of the pandemic on future deaths.
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Blog
New mortality model asks schemes to decide pandemic impact
The annual mortality projections model, CMI_2021 requires DB scheme trustees to decide if they feel the pandemic has influenced future mortality rates.
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Research
Bulk annuities: focusing on longevity
We examine the impact of Covid-19 on longevity and mortality assumptions — and how this might affect DB pension schemes and bulk annuity pricing.
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News
The CMI’s plan for CMI_2021
The CMI (Continuous Mortality Investigation) has confirmed its plan for the next version of the CMI Mortality Projections Model (CMI_2021).
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Blog
LGPS longevity update: highlight on 2020
We examine what information we might be able to glean from the latest longevity research and explore what it all means for LGPS Funds.
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Briefing
Covid-19 pandemic: Mortality-related considerations for DB pension schemes
The Covid-19 pandemic has already resulted in a significant number of additional deaths in the UK. In this paper, we consider the impact that this may have on the f…