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European Commission consultation on supplementary pensions
The European Commission has launched a public consultation on supplementary pensions. Section 5 of the consultation document contains questions related to a review of the IORP II Directive. The consultation also contains sections on pension dashboards, pension tracking systems, auto-enrolment, and a review of the Pan-European Personal Pension Product (PEPP) Regulation. The public consultation process
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The Pensions Authority publishes its Statement of Strategy 2025-2029
The objectives of the Pensions Authority’s Statement of Strategy 2025-2029 build on the priorities set out in our 2022-2024 statement.  As before, our priority is good outcomes for members and beneficiaries of pension schemes and PRSA contributors.  All pension savers are entitled to high standards of consumer protection and clear communications about their benefits.  In
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Pensions Authority consultation on consolidation of DB schemes
Today, the Pensions Authority publishes a consultation on consolidation of defined benefit pension schemes. The closing date for submissions to the consultation is 4 July 2025. A consultation paper and submission form are available on the Open consultation papers area of our website.
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Launch of 2025 EU-wide stress test of occupational pension schemes
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) launched its fifth EU-wide stress test for pension schemes (IORPs) on Monday 7 April 2025. The 2025 stress test will focus on the impact of adverse market developments on the liquidity position of IORPs. A limited number of Irish pension schemes are required to participate in this
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Pensions Authority publishes its supervisory activities report for 2024
4 April 2025: Today, the Pensions Authority publishes its supervisory activities report for 2024. The purpose of the report is to share observations on the key findings identified during the Authority’s 2024 supervisory activities, which included the introduction of the supervisory review process (SRP) for a number of multi-employer master trusts (MTs) and defined benefit (DB) and
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Pensions Authority publishes revised code of conduct for PRSA providers
31 January 2025: Today, the Pensions Authority publishes a revised personal retirement savings account (PRSA) code of conduct. Revised code of conduct for PRSA providers Under the Pensions Act, the Authority  is required to prepare, and amend from time to time, a code of conduct (the code) with respect to the producing, marketing and selling of