The Actuarial Profession’s Consultation Paper proposes that the Scheme Actuary should not advise the employer about the funding of the scheme or anything with a direct bearing on the benefits payable.  The NAPF agrees that the proposed provision is targeted and proportionate.  We further agree that a ban on the Scheme Actuary doing any work for the employer would not be justified and would impede sensible arrangements for scheme administration, thus adding to complication and cost.

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