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Current issues | Expert response
The Pension Regulator’s (TPR’s) new funding code of practice encourages trustees to use scheme-specific analysis when setting their mortality assumptions – an approach Club Vita have been championing since 2008. But why is it so important?
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All the latest information, news and research from the Club Vita team.
General interest | VitaMins
With rock-bottom interest rates causing pension deficits to swell, trustees and sponsors of defined benefit pension funds need to avoid unnecessary margins in assumptions.
19 January 2017
Research & technical | Research & technical notes
For pension funds and insurers seeking to use index-based longevity swaps as a means of protecting against longevity trends a long-standing concern has been their effectiveness.
1 December 2014
This paper highlights the elevated mortality experienced upon bereavement.
10 May 2014
The 2011 census revealed 15% fewer men in their nineties in England and Wales than had been projected by rolling forward those aged 80+ from the 2001 census. Why does this matter?
19 March 2013
Working with the Oxford Institute of Ageing we identified that the impact on life expectancy of living in an area of deprivation varies depending where in the country you lived.
1 December 2011
The original research paper on longevity predictors conducted using the Club Vita data set.
22 March 2011
Explainers | External publications
Our report in collaboration with the Oxford Institute of Ageing on designing an adequate, sustainable and equitable UK state pension system.
1 January 2011
