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The UK Endorsement Board (UKEB) has approved the adoption of the International Accounting Standards Board’s (IASB) IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts for use by UK companies.

Esther Hawley and Clarence Er look at the progress being made on developing better post-retirement solutions

Phil Hardingham and Keith McInally discuss linking scheme funding valuations to the cost of CDI assets, and what prudence looks like in this context

Uptake of 'black box' motor insurance devices has increased by more than a quarter among the UK's under-30s, despite persistent privacy concerns.

One-quarter of UK workplace pension savers do not believe that their current levels of saving will allow them to get by in retirement, the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) has found.

The average price for annual car insurance in the UK has risen by £68 year-on-year in the first three months of 2022, according to the latest research from comparethemarket.com.

Preventable health conditions cost G20 economies more than $1trn (£0.77trn) in lost productivity in 2019, according to research by the International Longevity Centre UK (ILC).

Chris Martin and Steve Bale discuss how actuaries modelled the impacts of critical care demand and long COVID during the pandemic

Maryam Abdullah shares the ICAT’s approach to pandemic scenario modelling, and potential lessons for climate modelling

Simon Brimblecombe shares his experiences working as a social security actuary in south-east Asia