FRC tweaks AS TM1 to make pension projections more consistent

The changes will also make pension projections more reliable for dashboards

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FRC tweaks AS TM1 to make pension projections more consistent

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has revealed changes to the Actuarial Standard Technical Memorandum 1 (AS TM1) to support consistent and reliable pension illustrations for defined contribution (DC) members.

The tweaks include standardising the accumulation rate assumptions and the form of annuitisation at retirement.   The FRC said the changes are a "major step change" to increase consistency betwee...

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