Accounting body IASB proposes profit reporting standardisation
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Accounting body IASB proposes profit reporting standardisation

5y Chris Jewers

Accounting body IASB proposes profit reporting sta...

The IASB has put forward a set of “game changing” proposals that it hopes will improve financial reporting for both investors and for companies commun...

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IFRS 17 is an “opportunity” for accountants
Accounting Standards

IFRS 17 is an “opportunity” for accountants

6y Tom Lemmon

IFRS 17 is an “opportunity” for accountants

The incoming IFRS 17 insurance accounting standard is an “opportunity” for accountants to highlight their value to their companies, according to Moody...

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Top 10 lessons learnt on the road to FASB/IASB lease accounting compliance
Accounting Standards

Top 10 lessons learnt on the road to FASB/IASB lease accounting compliance

6y Sponsored | Trimble

Top 10 lessons learnt on the road to FASB/IASB lea...

Trimble Real Estate & Workplace Solutions report on what has been learned so far on the road to FASB/IASB lease accounting compliance Read More...

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How to Manage FASB & IFRS Lease Accounting in a Sea of Changing Standards
Accounting Standards

How to Manage FASB & IFRS Lease Accounting in a Sea of Changing Standar...

6y Craig Gillespie

How to Manage FASB & IFRS Lease Accounting in ...

Craig Gillespie, business area director, Trimble Real Estate & Workplace Solutions, helps you navigate the latest changes Read More...

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What are the duties and responsibilities of an accountant?
Career

What are the duties and responsibilities of an accountant?

6y Rebecca Brace

What are the duties and responsibilities of an acc...

What are the attributes, skills and qualifications needed to be an accountant? Read More...

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New IASB/FASB lease accounting standards: what happens after the dust settles?
Accounting Standards

New IASB/FASB lease accounting standards: what happens after the dust settl...

6y Craig Gillespie

New IASB/FASB lease accounting standards: what hap...

Craig Gillespie, Business Area Director for Real Estate at Trimble details the implications of the new rules Read More...

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Financial Power List 2018: 36-40 revealed
People In Business

Financial Power List 2018: 36-40 revealed

7y Accountancy Age

Financial Power List 2018: 36-40 revealed

We reveal the individuals who have made positions 36-40 on the Financial Power List 2018 Read More...

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Hans Hoogervorst, Chairman, IASB
People In Business

Hans Hoogervorst, Chairman, IASB

7y Accountancy Age

Hans Hoogervorst, Chairman, IASB

Hoogervorst, now in his second term as chairman, has until 2021 to lead the way on international accounting standards Read More...

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IASB overhauls insurance accounting with issuance of IFRS 17
Accounting Standards

IASB overhauls insurance accounting with issuance of IFRS 17

8y Accountancy Age

IASB overhauls insurance accounting with issuance ...

The International Accounting Standards Board announces new regulations that create an international Standard for insurance contracts Read More...

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Former CFO joins IASB board
Accounting Standards

Former CFO joins IASB board

8y Stephanie Wix , Writer

Former CFO joins IASB board

The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) have announced that Françoise Flores will join 1 January 2017 Read More...

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MEP calls for IASB pay cuts
Accounting Standards

MEP calls for IASB pay cuts

8y Richard Crump , Writer

MEP calls for IASB pay cuts

Board members of accounting standard setter the IASB have come under fire for the size of their remuneration packages amid scrutiny of how the organis...

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IASB issues amendments to insurance contracts standard
Accounting Standards

IASB issues amendments to insurance contracts standard

8y Richard Crump , Writer

IASB issues amendments to insurance contracts stan...

The IASB has issued amendments to its existing insurance contracts accounting standard, IFRS 4 Read More...

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IASB chairman Hoogervorst to prioritise communication effectiveness of financial statements during second term
Accounting Standards

IASB chairman Hoogervorst to prioritise communication effectiveness of fina...

9y Richard Crump , Writer

IASB chairman Hoogervorst to prioritise communicat...

Hans Hoogervorst, chairman of the IASB has outlined plans to prioritise improvements to the communications effectiveness of financial statements Read ...

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IFRS Foundation to cut board size and improve transparency
Accounting Standards

IFRS Foundation to cut board size and improve transparency

9y Richard Crump , Writer

IFRS Foundation to cut board size and improve tran...

IFRS Foundation says it will take steps to enhance visibility of trustee oversight of the IASB, including making meetings of the Due Process Oversight...

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Indonesia set to achieve full IFRS convergence
Accounting Standards

Indonesia set to achieve full IFRS convergence

9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Indonesia set to achieve full IFRS convergence

Plans laid out for Indonesia to achieve IFRS convergence Read More...

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FASB publishes US leasing standard
Accounting Standards

FASB publishes US leasing standard

9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

FASB publishes US leasing standard

FASB's and IASB works towards a unified leasing standard, but could not converge Read More...

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IASB reappoints chairman Hoogervorst
Accounting Standards

IASB reappoints chairman Hoogervorst

9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

IASB reappoints chairman Hoogervorst

While Hoogervorst is set for a second term, vice chairman Ian Mackintosh is to step down once his term expires Read More...

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FRC endorses new IFRS requirement on debt disclosure
Accounting Standards

FRC endorses new IFRS requirement on debt disclosure

9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

FRC endorses new IFRS requirement on debt disclosu...

IAS 7 sees improvements made to debt disclosure Read More...

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New lease accounting rule brings $3trn onto company balance sheets
Accounting Standards

New lease accounting rule brings $3trn onto company balance sheets

9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

New lease accounting rule brings $3trn onto compan...

Nearly all leases must be brought onto company balance sheets in major overhaul of lease accounting rules Read More...

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IASB postpones accounting changes for associates and joint ventures
Accounting Standards

IASB postpones accounting changes for associates and joint ventures

9y Richard Crump , Writer

IASB postpones accounting changes for associates a...

Postponement applies to changes introduced by the IASB in 2014 through narrow-scope amendments to IFRS 10 and IAS 28 Read More...

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IASB plans temporary IFRS reliefs for insurers
Accounting Standards

IASB plans temporary IFRS reliefs for insurers

9y Richard Crump , Writer

IASB plans temporary IFRS reliefs for insurers

IASB proposes changes to provide temporary reliefs for insurers to address consequences of the different effective dates of the IFRS 9 and IFRS 4 Read...

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IASB told to reconsider proposed changes to its conceptual framework
Accounting Standards

IASB told to reconsider proposed changes to its conceptual framework

9y Richard Crump , Writer

IASB told to reconsider proposed changes to its co...

FRC and ICAEW critical of IASB's efforts to reinstate prudence into its conceptual framework Read More...

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China to explore further use of IFRS
Accounting Standards

China to explore further use of IFRS

9y Richard Crump , Writer

China to explore further use of IFRS

IASB and Chinese Ministry of Finance form joint working group to explore ways and steps to advance the use of IFRS within China Read More...

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IASB moves to help management understand materiality
Accounting Standards

IASB moves to help management understand materiality

9y Richard Crump , Writer

IASB moves to help management understand materiali...

IASB publishes draft guidance to help management apply the concept of materiality Read More...

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IASB to consult on interim measures for IFRS 9
Accounting Firms

IASB to consult on interim measures for IFRS 9

9y Chris Warmoll , Writer

IASB to consult on interim measures for IFRS 9

THE IASB is to consult on a package of temporary measures to address issues arising from the application of the financial instruments standard before ...

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IASB proposes delay to accounting changes for associates and joint ventures
Business Regulation

IASB proposes delay to accounting changes for associates and joint ventures

9y Chris Warmoll , Writer

IASB proposes delay to accounting changes for asso...

The changes do not affect other aspects of how entities account for investments in associates and joint ventures Read More...

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IFRS expert Teixeira joins Deloitte
Accounting Standards

IFRS expert Teixeira joins Deloitte

9y Richard Crump , Writer

IFRS expert Teixeira joins Deloitte

Alan Teixeira, a leading technical expert in developing global accounting standards, will lead a new Deloitte IFRS research initiative Read More...

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