A quick online search of ‘COVID-19 Actuaries Response Group’ (ARG) will bring up results from the BBC to Sky News, and many other media outlets besides. Among its many achievements, the group has brought the word ‘actuary’ into the mainstream lexicon.
National Insurance thresholds will rise by £3,000 to £12,570 in the UK to align with the income tax personal allowance, chancellor Rishi Sunak has unveiled in his spring statement today.
Publicly-listed US companies could be forced to report the climate-related impacts of their business under new plans announced by the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) this week.
More than a quarter of insurance executives worldwide feel that their company has a poor environmental, social and governance (ESG) record, a survey by law firm DWF has found.
Less than half of the UK's over-55s are taking financial advice before accessing their pension savings, research from the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) has uncovered.
Nearly half of pension trustees and managers are not sure when their scheme will link to the UK Pensions Dashboards Programme, a survey by Willis Towers Watson (WTW) has found.
Businesses may soon struggle to access financial services as requirements to protect biodiversity raise significant liability and litigation risks over the next two years, Clyde & Co has warned.
The UK government's plans to reform social care funding have left millions of people confused about how the changes will impact them, research by retirement specialist Just Group has found.
Allianz, AXA and BNP Paribas are among 680 financial institutions that have asked nearly 10,400 companies with $105trn (£80.4trn) in combined market capitalisation to disclose environmental data through CDP this year.
Investment of around $15trn (£11.4trn) in carbon dioxide removals (CDRs) may be needed to limit global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels over the next three decades.
