Thursday 13 May 2021: Today, the Pensions Authority publishes an information note for trustees on the European Union (Occupational Pension Schemes) Regulations 2021 (the Regulations).
Wednesday 28 April 2021: Today, the Pensions Authority welcomes the transposition of the EU Directive (IORP II) on the activities and supervision of institutions for occupational retirement provision into Irish law.
Thursday 25 March 2021: The International Organisation of Pension Supervisors (IOPS) have launched a public consultation on their draft Good practices for designing, presenting and supervising pension projections.
Thursday 25 March 2021: The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and its Working Party on Private Pensions (WPPP) have updated the OECD Roadmap for the Good Design of Defined Contribution Retirement Savings Plans (the Roadmap).
Wednesday 17 February 2021: In November 2020, the Pensions Authority surveyed the trustees of 100 defined contribution (DC) and 100 defined benefit (DB) schemes to assess how prepared they were for the changes that will result from the IORP II Directive (the Directive). Schemes of varying sizes, with a mix of trustee profiles were chosen randomly from the register of occupational pension schemes. The completion of the survey was requested on a voluntary basis.
Wednesday 17 February 2021: In November 2020, the Pensions Authority surveyed the trustees of 100 defined contribution (DC) and 100 defined benefit (DB) schemes to assess how prepared they were for the changes that will result from the IORP II Directive (the Directive).
Thursday, 4 February 2021: The Occupational Pension Schemes (United Kingdom Members) Regulations 2020 (S.I. No. 717/2020) (the Regulations) came into effect at 11pm on 31 December 2020.
Friday 11 December 2020: At the Society of Actuaries in Ireland Annual Convention, on 8 December 2020, Brendan Kennedy, Pensions Regulator, spoke about 'Risk management for defined benefit pensions'.
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