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APRA requires life insurance companies to lodge a number of quarterly, half-yearly and annual returns. The following document identifies the requirements for the lodgement of these returns (PDF format, click here for instructions):

Checklist for quarterly, half-yearly and annual reporting requirements (47 kb)

Revised due dates for 31 December 2005 returns under PR 26 and PR 35

For the first returns due under the revised reporting reflecting the adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards, life insurers are reminded of the general extension of six weeks for the 31 December 2005 returns under Prudential Rules No 26 - Collection of Statistics and Prudential Rules No 35 - Financial Statements.

Lodgement of these returns are made under the APRA Life Insurance Diskette Lodgement System. Please click here to be directed to the Life Insurance Diskette Lodgement System page for more information on the release of the revised version of the system.

The revised due dates for 31 December 2005 period end returns are outlined below.

Returns required by APRA	Original date	Extended date
December 2005 quarter (unaudited)	11 Feb 2006	27 Mar 2006
December 2005 quarter (audited)	31 Mar 2006	15 May 2006
December 2005 half-year	11 Feb 2006	27 Mar 2006
December 2005 annual	31 Mar 2006	15 May 2006

APRA encourages earlier lodgement of returns wherever possible.

Persons within life companies who require information about lodging their company's returns should, in the first instance, approach their APRA lodgement contact person. Enquiries about the lodgement process may also be directed to the APRA Statistics Unit (see Contact Us).