The Office of the Chief Actuary is an organizational entity within both of the governments of the United States and Canada. The Office has responsibility for actuarial estimates regarding social welfare programs like Social Security (United States) and the Canadian Old Age Security System. A comparable organization exits in the United Kingdom called the Government Actuary's Department (GAD)
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