Corporate information

The State Insurance Regulatory Authority (SIRA) regulates three statutory insurance schemes in NSW - Workers Compensation, CTP and Home Building Compensation, and also has some regulatory functions in other NSW insurance schemes including the Lifetime Care and Support and Dust Diseases schemes.

• About us

  An overview of SIRA, its governance, purpose, approach and priorities.

• Access to information

  Access to information.

• Annual reports

  Each year we produce an annual report and you can read them here.

• Complaint Handling Policy

  How SIRA responds to a complaint or other information we receive in relation to the schemes we regulate and the services we provide.

• Heads of Workers Compensation Authorities

  HWCA is a high-level forum for the discussion of best practice workers compensation arrangements across Australia and New Zealand.

• Home Building Compensation reports

  Data on the Home Building Compensation Fund (eg claims, certificates, premiums)

• Managing Unreasonable Conduct by Customers and Stakeholders Policy

  How SIRA proactively and decisively manages any customer or stakeholder conduct that is negative and unreasonable.

• Motor Accident (CTP) reports

  Reports relating the performance of the CTP scheme (eg premium trends, recovery statistics, dispute resolution data).

• Our Board

  SIRA is governed by an independent Board, established under section 18 of the State Insurance and Care Governance Act 2015 (the ‘SICG Act’).

• Recovery through work measurement framework

  Measuring return to work is essential in understanding the performance of the schemes and entities SIRA regulates. People remaining in or returning to work while they recover from their injury is a core objective of NSW personal injury legislation, where recovering at work has a direct and positive impact on people’s health and wellbeing.

• Regulatory Priorities 2023

  SIRA has established a set of regulatory priorities for 2023.

• Road safety and injury prevention programs

  SIRA has committed $3 million in the 2022-23 financial year, to support 14 road safety programs that aim to prevent or minimise injuries from motor accidents and improve safety education.

• SIRA healthcare costs and outcomes dashboard

  Reports relating to healthcare costs and outcomes in the workers compensation and CTP schemes.

• SIRA Multicultural Plan 2019 - 2020

  The SIRA Multicultural Plan outlines the strategies that SIRA will deliver to make sure that all people, including those from different cultural, religious and language backgrounds, have equal access to SIRA services.

• SIRA's Regulatory Framework

  The State Insurance Regulatory Authority (SIRA) Regulatory Framework sets out the approach SIRA is taking to deliver its regulatory functions under the State Insurance and Care Governance Act 2015.

• Social Media Community Guidelines

  These guidelines ensure social media users engaging on SIRA platforms act respectfully, responsibly and exercise judgement when participating in the communities.

• Stakeholder engagement and consultation

  SIRA's approach to stakeholder engagement

• Strategy

  SIRA-regulated schemes provide an important social safety net for the people of NSW who may one day experience injury or loss.

• Workers Compensation Operational Fund

  This page contains a summary of the contributions to the Workers Compensation Operational Fund since SIRA's inception in 2015.

• Workers compensation reports

  Reports relating to the performance of NSW workers compensation scheme (eg information on work-related injuries and return to work).

• CTP reviews

  Brief summary on the CTP reviews in 2013 and 2016.