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
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
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
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
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.
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
Today, the Pensions Authority publishes further information on the new data reporting requirements for IORPs in the context of EIOPA-BoS-23-030. This includes a Q&A document setting out the Authority’s responses to a number of queries received from stakeholders to date. This information is available here.
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
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
Today, the Pensions Authority publishes its supervisory activities report for 2025. The purpose of the report is to share observations on the key findings identified during the Authority’s 2025 supervisory activities. While the details of the findings set out in this report are not exhaustive, the Authority expects all trustee boards and their advisers to
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