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This is a list of the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs) and official interpretations, as set out by the IFRS Foundation.It includes accounting standards either developed or adopted by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB), the standard-setting body of the IFRS Foundation.
Following the Enron scandal some countries removed or limited auditors' rights to self-regulation and set up independent, not-for-profit organisations to regulate the conduct of auditors. (In the EU it is compulsory to have a dedicated supervisory authority, cf. 8th European Directive ).
The International Accounting Standards Committee (IASC) was established in June 1973 by accountancy bodies representing ten countries. It devised and published International Accounting Standards (IAS), interpretations and a conceptual framework. These were looked to by many national accounting standard-setters in developing national standards. [3]
Aggregate of categories for accounting by country. Subcategories. This category has the following 32 subcategories, out of 32 total. ...
In some countries, local accounting principles are applied for regular companies but listed or large companies must conform to IFRS, so statutory reporting is comparable internationally. All listed and grouped EU companies have been required to use IFRS since 2005, Canada moved in 2009, [ 5 ] Taiwan in 2013, [ 6 ] and other countries are ...
The aim of SNA is to provide an integrated, complete system of accounts for economic analysis, decision taking and policymaking. As individual countries use SNA as a guide in constructing their own national accounting systems, it result in higher international comparability. However, adherence to an international standard is entirely voluntary ...
Parliament requested an analysis of experiences in accrual accounting in other countries. Accrual accounting has already been adopted by agencies, quangos and other 'business-like' organizations of government. New Zealand – At present New Zealand public sector entities apply NZ IFRS, which include 'public benefit entity (PBE)' amendments ...
Other companies are also allowed to use the IFRS, but most have chosen not to do so, and continue to use the UK accounting standards largely developed prior to 2005. Companies deemed small under the UK Companies Act were allowed to use the Financial Reporting Standard for Smaller Entities (FRSSE) [10] until this was withdrawn. For accounting ...