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Historically, statutory liability valuation basis specified under the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 for the purposes of determining whether a scheme’s assets exceeded 105% of past service liabilities and therefore whether a proposal to reduce the surplus was required.   
Historically, statutory liability valuation basis specified under the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 for the purposes of determining whether a scheme’s assets exceeded 105% of past service liabilities and therefore whether a proposal to reduce the surplus was required.   
The prescribed basis was considerably more stringent than a typical valuation basis.   
The prescribed basis was considerably more stringent than a typical valuation basis.   


Was sometimes known as the ‘Government Actuary’s Basis’.
Was sometimes known as the ‘Government Actuary’s Basis’.
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== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Valuation basis]]
* [[Valuation basis]]
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:The_business_context]]

Latest revision as of 11:42, 2 July 2022

Pensions.

Historically, statutory liability valuation basis specified under the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 for the purposes of determining whether a scheme’s assets exceeded 105% of past service liabilities and therefore whether a proposal to reduce the surplus was required. The prescribed basis was considerably more stringent than a typical valuation basis.


Was sometimes known as the ‘Government Actuary’s Basis’.

Under pensions legislation this requirement has been discontinued.


See also