Professional Standards Directory

The 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

The IFoA is responsible for setting and maintaining ethical standards and the FRC is responsible for setting Technical Actuarial Standards (TASs) within its geographic remit. Members must comply with these standards.

Withdrawal of APS L2

APS L2: The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Communications by Actuaries) Regulations 2003 is scheduled to be withdrawn, effective from 23 January 2026.

Read more about the IFoA Regulatory Board’s decision to withdraw APS L2.

Actuaries’ Code, Actuarial Profession Standards (APSs) and Guidance Notes (GNs)