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APRA Connect Taxonomy Artefacts
Last updated: 29 October 2026
APRA Connect taxonomy artefacts are provided to help entities prepare data for submission on APRA Connect.
The artefacts include validations, reporting taxonomy and XSD files.
Artefacts should be used in conjunction with the relevant reporting standard. Where there is a difference between the artefacts and the reporting standard, the reporting standard should be referenced for final versions of definitions and reporting instructions.
Authorised deposit-taking institutions (ADIs)
The latest reporting taxonomy artefacts are linked below.
This zip file contains:
Artefacts for all current collections
An updated artefact for ARS 110.0 (V26) that is effective for the upcoming periods ending on or after 1 January 2027. Further details on the collection changes can be found at Improving the effectiveness of Additional Tier 1 capital instruments.
APRA Connect ADI Taxonomy Artefacts October 2026 ZIP 1,003.97 KB ‧ 29 October 2026（https://www.apra.gov.au/system/files/2026-10/APRA%20Connect%20ADI%20Taxonomy%20Artefacts%20October%202026.zip）
Changes to taxonomy artefacts
Changes to the taxonomy artefacts – including validation rules that have been restricted for one or more entities – are detailed in the following spreadsheet.
The spreadsheet is broken into changes to:
Schemas: alignment of business definitions to the reporting standard, correcting spelling mistakes and altering the mandatoriness of objects.
Amended validation rules: new, amended or deleted validation rules.
Rule restrictions: rules that have been restricted for a given period, entity or number of entities.
Release notes: known issues which will be resolved before the first submissions and/or additional information regarding a release.
APRA Connect - ADI Artefacts Change Log October 2026 XLSX 48.94 KB ‧ 29 October 2026（https://www.apra.gov.au/system/files/2026-10/APRA%20Connect%20-%20ADI%20Artefacts%20Change%20Log%20October%202026.xlsx）
General Insurance
The reporting taxonomy artefacts are linked below.
Artefacts for all current collections
Artefacts for GRS 115.0 (V11), GRS 115.0.G (V12), GRS 115.1 (V11), GRS 116.0 (V9) and GRS 116.0.G (V11) that are effective for the upcoming periods ending on or after 1 January 2027. Further details on the collection changes can be found at: Targeted adjustments to the general insurance reinsurance framework（https://www.apra.gov.au/consultations/targeted-adjustments-general-insurance-reinsurance-framework）.
Updated artefact for GRS 115.1.G (V13) that is effective for the upcoming periods ending on or after 1 January 2027. Further details on the collection changes can be found at: Targeted adjustments to the general insurance reinsurance framework（https://www.apra.gov.au/consultations/targeted-adjustments-general-insurance-reinsurance-framework）.
APRA Connect GI Taxonomy Artefacts October 2026 ZIP 3.87 MB ‧ 29 October 2026（https://www.apra.gov.au/system/files/2026-10/APRA%20Connect%20GI%20Taxonomy%20Artefacts%20October%202026.zip）
Changes to taxonomy artefacts
Changes to the taxonomy artefacts – including validation rules that have been restricted for one or more entities – are detailed in the following spreadsheet.
The spreadsheet is broken into changes to:
Schemas: alignment of business definitions to the reporting standard, correcting spelling mistakes and altering the mandatoriness of objects.
Amended validation rules: new, amended or deleted validation rules.
Rule restrictions: rules that have been restricted for a given period, entity or number of entities.
Release notes: known issues which will be resolved before the first submissions and/or additional information regarding a release.
APRA Connect - GI Artefacts Change Log October 2026 XLSX 41.70 KB ‧ 29 October 2026（https://www.apra.gov.au/system/files/2026-10/APRA%20Connect%20-%20GI%20Artefacts%20Change%20Log%20October%202026.xlsx）
Transitionary tool for selected collections (Playback spreadsheets)
For the following priority returns, APRA has prepared Playback spreadsheets to assist entities in preparing the returns.
GRS 114.0 Asset Risk Charge
GRS 114.0.G Asset Risk Charge
GRS 115.0.G Outstanding Claims Liabilities – Insurance Risk Charge
GRS 115.1.G Premiums Liabilities – insurance Risk Charge
The Playback spreadsheets have worksheet(s) which show summaries and calculations from the data items. The Playback spreadsheets are a transition tool that may be used for performing data quality checks through reviewing summaries and calculations from the data items. Insurers are to use form layouts within the taxonomy artefacts to upload data to APRA Connect.
General Insurance Reporting Standard 114.0 Playback XLSX 47.98 KB ‧ 28 March 2023（https://www.apra.gov.au/system/files/2023-03/General%20Insurance%20Reporting%20Standard%20114.0%20Playback.xlsx）
General Insurance Reporting Standard 114.0.G Playback XLSX 56.29 KB ‧ 28 March 2023（https://www.apra.gov.au/system/files/2023-03/General%20Insurance%20Reporting%20Standard%20114.0.G%20Playback.xlsx）
General Insurance Reporting Standard 115.0.G Playback XLSX 70.71 KB ‧ 28 March 2023（https://www.apra.gov.au/system/files/2023-03/General%20Insurance%20Reporting%20Standard%20115.0.G%20Playback.xlsx）
General Insurance Reporting Standard 115.1.G Playback XLSX 75.94 KB ‧ 28 March 2023（https://www.apra.gov.au/system/files/2023-03/General%20Insurance%20Reporting%20Standard%20115.1.G%20Playback.xlsx）
Life insurance and friendly societies
The reporting taxonomy artefacts are linked below.
APRA Connect LI Taxonomy Artefacts September 2026 ZIP 2.05 MB ‧ 16 September 2026（https://www.apra.gov.au/system/files/2026-09/APRA%20Connect%20LI%20Taxonomy%20Artefacts%20September%202026.zip）
Changes to taxonomy artefacts
Changes to the taxonomy artefacts – including validation rules that have been restricted for one or more entities – are detailed in the following spreadsheet.
The spreadsheet is broken into changes to:
Schemas: alignment of business definitions to the reporting standard, correcting spelling mistakes and altering the mandatoriness of objects.
Amended validation rules: new, amended or deleted validation rules
Rule restrictions: rules that have been restricted for a given period, entity or number of entities.
Release notes: known issues which will be resolved before the first submissions and/or additional information regarding a release.
APRA Connect - LI Artefacts Change Log September 2026 XLSX 38.98 KB ‧ 16 September 2026（https://www.apra.gov.au/system/files/2026-09/APRA%20Connect%20-%20LI%20Artefacts%20Change%20Log%20September%202026.xlsx）
Transitionary tool for selected collections (Playback spreadsheets)
For the following priority returns, APRA has prepared Playback spreadsheets to assist entities in preparing the returns.
LRS 114.0 Asset Risk Charge
LRS 200.0 Capital Adequacy Supplementary Information
The Playback spreadsheets have worksheet(s) which show summaries and calculations from the data items. The Playback spreadsheets are a transition tool that may be used for performing data quality checks through reviewing summaries and calculations from the data items. Insurers are to use form layouts within the taxonomy artefacts to upload data to APRA Connect.
Life Insurance Reporting Standard 114.0 Playback XLSX 58.01 KB ‧ 28 March 2023（https://www.apra.gov.au/system/files/2023-03/Life%20Insurance%20Reporting%20Standard%20114.0%20Playback.xlsx）
Life Insurance Reporting Standard 200.0 Playback XLSX 172.10 KB ‧ 29 March 2023（https://www.apra.gov.au/system/files/2023-03/Life%20Insurance%20Reporting%20Standard%20200.0%20Playback.xlsx）
Private Health Insurance
The latest reporting taxonomy artefacts are linked below.
APRA Connect PHI Taxonomy Artefacts February 2026 ZIP 1.30 MB ‧ 26 February 2026（https://www.apra.gov.au/system/files/2026-05/APRA%20Connect%20PHI%20Taxonomy%20Artefacts%20February%202026.zip）
Changes to taxonomy artefacts
Changes to the taxonomy artefacts – including validation rules that have been restricted for one or more entities – are detailed in the following spreadsheet.