
Discount rate: Are insurers being too optimistic?

On 19 March, the Lord Chancellor and Justice Secretary, David Gauke MP, launched a widely-anticipated review of the discount rate, as part of the Civil Liability Act 2018.
Mark Burton, partner at
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