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Trustees must ensure accurate and timely data submissions
The Pensions Authority’s Integrated Pension System (IPS) is now live, introducing new processes for the submission and validation of pension scheme data. The Pensions Authority reminds trustees that they remain responsible for ensuring that all data submitted to the Authority is accurate, complete and submitted on time, including where these tasks are carried out by
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The Pensions Authority Conference 2026
Videos from the Pensions Authority Conference 2026 are now available to watch on our website. The conference brought together national and international experts to discuss forward-looking risk-based supervision, data-driven regulation, cyber security, European pensions policy and the use of Artificial Intelligence in pensions. Conference videos, presentation slides and speaker biographies are available on our events
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The Pensions Authority Conference 2026
The Pensions Authority Conference 2026 took place on Tuesday 15 September 2026 in the Round Room at the Mansion House in Dublin 2. The focus for this conference was on the Authority’s ongoing implementation of forward-looking risk-based supervision and the importance of data to support such endeavours; authorisation regime for Irish pension schemes; increasing EU
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The Pensions Authority Conference 2026
The Pensions Authority Conference 2026 will take place on Tuesday, 15 September 2026, from 9.00am to 1.00pm in the Round Room at the Mansion House, Dublin 2. The conference will focus on the Authority’s implementation of forward-looking risk-based supervision, the role of data in supporting supervision, the authorisation regime for Irish pension schemes, increasing EU
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The Pensions Authority publishes its Annual Report and Accounts 2025
Today, the Pensions Authority publishes its Annual Report and Accounts for 2025. A copy of the Annual Report and Accounts 2025 and an accompanying statement from the Pensions Regulator, Brendan Kennedy, can be found in the Annual Report and Accounts area of our website.
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The Pensions Authority Conference 2026 – date for your diary
The Pensions Authority conference will be on Tuesday 15 September 2026 from 09.00 to 13.00 in the Round Room in the Mansion House in Dublin 2. The Minister for Social Protection, Dara Calleary TD will deliver the keynote address.  Other speakers confirmed to date include: The target audience for this conference is pensions stakeholders, such
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Accession Agreement to the UBIN Data Sharing Agreement
The Pensions Authority has entered into an Accession Agreement (REVUBIN ACPA 023_260113) to the Unique Business Identifier Number (UBIN) Data Sharing Agreement (DSA) in accordance with the Data Sharing and Governance Act 2019 (as amended).   Accordingly, Schedule C of the original UBIN Data Sharing Agreement (REVUBIN 023_240125 – UBIN DSA – Schedule C) has been updated with the name of the acceding Public
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Pensions Authority update: Increased data reporting
Today, the Pensions Authority is announcing the introduction of eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) reporting for pension schemes which was previously signalled at the Authority’s conference last September. Trustees and their administrators are advised to begin preparing for future XBRL-based reporting including assessing their operational readiness. Forward looking, risk-based supervision depends on extensive, accurate and
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Update on DORA registers of information
Today, the Pensions Authority provides an update regarding the registers of information (ROIs) required under article 28(3) of DORA. The European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) recently introduced simplifications to their processes for the collection of registers of information for the purposes of designating the critical ICT third-party service providers (CTPPs) under article 31 of DORA. These