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A practical illustration of Contractual Accrual Rates – Clacher and Keating
In this article Con Keating and Iain Clacher explain an alternative to the current way we require DB schemes to be funded. It challenges received thinking and offers a way forward to regulators struggling to find an acceptable funding … Continue reading
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Tagged Accrual, Car, Con Keating, Conractual accrual rate, defined benefit, Iain Clacher, liability, pensions
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The mess we’re in (pt.1) and how we got here.
Iain Clacher and Con Keating Since their heyday in the 1990s, UK occupational DB schemes have been winding up at a rate of about one every two days. Their replacement, DC schemes, are a poor substitute; they are tax-advantaged savings … Continue reading
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Posted in accountants, actuaries, advice gap, pensions, trustee
Tagged Con Keating, DB, DB pensions, Iain Clacher, regulation, Roy Gopode, Sharon Bowles, TPR
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Lets stop kidding ourselves about pensions
Three things prompt me to write this article The work of Dr Iain Clacher and Con Keating into the unequal burden regulation places on the sponsors of defined benefit pension schemes The agreement between unions, Government and employers in the … Continue reading
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Posted in age wage, CDC, consolidation, pensions
Tagged CDC, Con Keating, Iain Clacher, Netherlands, Pension Schemes Bill, pensions
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The other way to value DB schemes- Clacher and Keating.
DB scheme value Valuation – the long way round Our blog (May 28th) calling for a bonfire of pension regulation led to a surprising amount of interest and a wide range of questions and even some requests for expansion … Continue reading
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Tagged Car, Con Keating, Contractual accrual rate, DB, defined benefit, Iain Clacher, valuation
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Pensions need a bonfire of regulation – (Con Keating and Iain Clacher)
This essay is motivated both by the Pensions Regulator’s consultation on its proposed code of practice for scheme funding and by papers published in recent years by the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, such as “Actuarial valuations to monitor defined … Continue reading
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Posted in dc pensions, de-risking, pensions
Tagged Con Keating, DB pensions, Iain Clacher, professional pensions
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