The Actuarial Profession Standards (APSs) apply to all members regardless of location
In addition, the IFoA produces non-mandatory guidance to assist members to meet their professional obligations.
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) sets Technical Actuarial Standards (TASs) which must be followed by those carrying out work in the United Kingdom
Access our standards and guidance below:
Resources
The Actuaries’ Code
Our code of professional ethics sets us apart
Actuarial Profession Standards (APS)
Non-mandatory guidance
The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) produces non-mandatory guidance for IFoA members, their employers and other stakeholders
Professional Standards Directory
Provides an up-to-date listing of the IFoA’s Actuarial Profession Standards (APSs) and links to the Financial Reporting Council’s (FRC) standards.
Archive of withdrawn standards
Our Standards approval process
Standards updates
The updates on this page provide details of Actuarial Profession Standards (APSs) which have been amended, withdrawn or newly issued, and updates from the Financial Reporting Council
International Standards and APS X1
Professional and Regulatory Support Helpdesk
The Professional and Regulatory Support Helpdesk is a free, confidential service available to all IFoA members worldwide.