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January 1, 2013: IFRS 11: Joint Arrangements: 2011 January 1, 2013: IFRS 12: Disclosure of Interests in Other Entities 2011 January 1, 2013: IFRS 13: Fair Value Measurement: 2011 January 1, 2013: IFRS 14: Regulatory Deferral Accounts 2014 January 1, 2016: IFRS 15: Revenue from Contracts with Customers: 2014 January 1, 2018: IFRS 16: Leases ...
This followed the issue of FRS 100 Application of Financial Reporting Requirements and FRS 101 The Reduced Disclosure Framework in November 2012. Together these standards make up what is commonly being referred to by accountants as new UK GAAP, which takes mandatory effect for accounting periods commencing on or after 1 January 2015.
International Financial Reporting Standards, commonly called IFRS, are accounting standards issued by the IFRS Foundation and the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB). [1] They constitute a standardised way of describing the company's financial performance and position so that company financial statements are understandable and ...
1. According to International Financial Reporting Standards: the objective of financial reporting is: To provide financial information that is useful to existing and potential investors, lenders and other creditors in making decisions about providing resources to the reporting entity. [3] 2. According to the European Accounting Association:
Convergence is taking place in various countries, with over 100 countries having made public commitments supporting convergence towards the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). [7] Efforts towards convergence include projects that aim to improve the respective accounting standards, and those that aim to reduce the differences ...
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) [a] of Canada provided the framework of broad guidelines, conventions, rules and procedures of accounting.In early 2006, the AcSB decided to completely converge Canadian GAAP with international GAAP, i.e. International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), as set by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB), for most entities that must ...
The IASB was founded on April 1, 2001, as the successor to the International Accounting Standards Committee (IASC). [1] It is responsible for developing International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and for promoting their use and application.
The standards were issued in 2011 and became effective in 2013. [1] IFRS 10 addresses consolidated financial statements, IFRS 11 addresses joint ventures and IFRS 12 address disclosures of interests in other entities. [1] [2] The standards were developed in part in response to the 2007–2008 financial crisis.