Recent updates to the General Insurance Manual

Below are details of the amendments that were published on 20 October 2009 (see the update index for all updates)



Section

Details of update

GIM6000

Revised index and summary of Chapter (about technical provisions)

GIM6010

Revised index and summary of background pages about technical provisions

GIM6020

Revised text about Unearned Premium Provision

GIM6030

Revised text about Unexpired Risks Provision

GIM6040

Revised text about Unexpired Risks Provision and the differences between accounts and regulatory return

GIM6050

Revised text about Unexpired Risks Provision and discounting

GIM6070

Revised text about Unexpired Risks Provision and mortgage indemnity business

GIM6080

Revised text about technical provisions

GIM6090

Revised text about technical provisions and accounting practice

GIM6100

Revised text about technical provisions and reported claims and 'incurred but not reported' (IBNR)

GIM6110

Revised text about technical provisions and salvage, subrogation and reinsurance recoveries

GIM6120

Revised text about technical provisions and exchange gains and losses

GIM6130

Revised text about technical provisions and claims handling expenses

GIM6145

New page with revised index and summary of technical provisions and section 107 FA2000 (periods of account beginning on or after 1 January 2000 and ending before 19 July 2007)

GIM6150

Revised text about section 107 FA2000 and its repeal

GIM6160

Revised text about section 107 FA2000 and definitions

GIM6170

Revised text about section 107 FA2000 and excesses and deficiencies

GIM6180

Revised text about section 107 FA2000 and disclaimers and transitional provision in relation to the repeal of section 107

GIM6190

Revised text about the General Insurance Reserves (Tax) Regulations

GIM6200

Revised text about the General Insurance Reserves (Tax) Regulations and the overview of the calculation

GIM6210

Revised text about the General Insurance Reserves (Tax) Regulations and the summary of regulation 3

GIM6220

Revised text about the General Insurance Reserves (Tax) Regulations and 'the original provisions'

GIM6230

Revised text about the General Insurance Reserves (Tax) Regulations and 'the cost of settling liabilities'

GIM6240

Revised text about the General Insurance Reserves (Tax) Regulations and connected companies, reinsurance and novation

GIM6250

Revised text about the General Insurance Reserves (Tax) Regulations and discounting 

GIM6260

Revised text about the General Insurance Reserves (Tax) Regulations and margin for error

GIM6270

Revised text about the General Insurance Reserves (Tax) Regulations and cumulative excess or deficiency

GIM6280

Revised text about the General Insurance Reserves (Tax) Regulations and intervening periods

GIM6290

Revised text about the General Insurance Reserves (Tax) Regulations and adjustments where there was a deficiency and a section 107(4) election had been made

GIM6300

Revised text about the General Insurance Reserves (Tax) Regulations and the example of adjustments where there was a deficiency and a section 107(4) election had been made

GIM6310

Revised text about the General Insurance Reserves (Tax) Regulations and the interest rate 

GIM6320

Revised text about the General Insurance Reserves (Tax) Regulations and Unearned Premium Provision and Unexpired Risks Provision

GIM6330

Revised text about the General Insurance Reserves (Tax) Regulations and the example of a calculation 

GIM6340

Revised text about the General Insurance Reserves (Tax) Regulations and transfers of business

GIM6350

Revised text about the General Insurance Reserves (Tax) Regulations and currency accounting (periods ending before 5 December 2003)

GIM6360

Revised text about the General Insurance Reserves (Tax) Regulations and currency accounting (periods beginning on or after 5 December 2003) 

GIM6370

Revised text about the General Insurance Reserves (Tax) Regulations and amendments to Finance Act 1993 rules made in Finance Act 2004

GIM6380

Revised text about the General Insurance Reserves (Tax) Regulations and insolvent companies

GIM6390

Revised text about the General Insurance Reserves (Tax) Regulations and disclaimers

GIM6410

Revised text about the General Insurance Reserves (Tax) Regulations and apportionments

GIM6420

Revised text about the General Insurance Reserves (Tax) Regulations and companies new to the Regulations

GIM6430

Revised text about the General Insurance Reserves (Tax) Regulations and funded accounting

GIM6440

Revised text about the General Insurance Reserves (Tax) Regulations and the example of funded accounting 

GIM6500

New page with index of pages about Schedule 11 FA2007

GIM6510

New page about the background to Schedule 11 FA2007

GIM6520

New page about Schedule 11 FA2007 and definitions

GIM6530

New page about Schedule 11 FA2007 and paragraph 1 restriction on amount of technical provisions

GIM6540

New page about Schedule 11 FA2007 and paragraph 2 enforcement (introduction to and restriction on use)

GIM6550

New page about Schedule 11 FA2007 and paragraph 2 enforcement (scope and procedural issues)

GIM6560

New page about Schedule 11 FA2007 and paragraph 2 enforcement (person to prepare report)

GIM6570

New page about Schedule 11 FA2007 and paragraph 2 enforcement (appeal against issue of a notice)

GIM6580

New page about Schedule 11 FA2007 and paragraph 2 enforcement (penalties for failure to comply with a notice)

GIM6590

New page about Schedule 11 FA2007 and procedure following production of a report

GIM6600

New page about the background to the appropriate amount Regulations

GIM6610

New page about the appropriate amount Regulations and the main rule

GIM6620

New page about the appropriate amount Regulations and the alternative rule

GIM6630

New page about the appropriate amount Regulations and the rules applicable to both methods

GIM6640

New page about the appropriate amount Regulations and background about enquiries

GIM6650

New page about the appropriate amount Regulations and the risk assessment for enquiries

GIM6660

New page about the appropriate amount Regulations and identifying outliers

GIM6670

New page about the appropriate amount Regulations and group regulatory returns