June

We have published a new edition of IFRS in your Pocket

03 Jun 2003

Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu has published the third edition of (PDF 783k, May 2003).

This popular 80-page guide includes:
  • IASB structure and contact details
  • IASC and IASB chronology
  • Use of IFRS Around the World (including updates on Europe and the US)
  • Summaries of each IASB Standard and Interpretation, annotated to indicate key proposals for change in current IASB projects
  • Background and tentative decisions on all current IASB projects
  • Other useful IASB-related information.

You can download this and other Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu IFRS-related publications on our Publications Page. We are pleased to grant permission for accounting educators and students to print copies for educational purposes. Printed copies are available to accounting educators (while supplies last). Please email: info@iasplus.com.

EFRAG seeks comments on its draft letter on IFRIC D1

02 Jun 2003

Click here to Download EFRAG's Draft Comment Letter (PDF 28k) on IFRIC Draft Interpretation 1, Emission Rights.

EFRAG needs comments by 27 June 2003 because it will finalise the letter at its July meeting.

Which search terms do people use to find us?

02 Jun 2003

IASPlus had 39,353 visitors from 117 countries during May 2003. 62% of them got here by typing our URL directly in their browser.

The other 38% found us by searching via Google, Yahoo, MSN, etc. Here are the top 20 search terms they used:

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Final day of Deloitte & Touche IFRS conference in Copenhagen

02 Jun 2003

Tomorrow (Tuesday, 3 June 2003) is the third and final day of the public conference hosted by Deloitte & Touche (Denmark) on the transition to reporting under IFRS.

The topics of the day are:
  • Presentation of IFRS financial statements (IAS 1, IAS 7, IAS 14, and IAS 35);
  • Employee benefits, including pensions (IAS 19), intangible assets (IAS 38 and proposed changes to IAS 38), impairment of assets, including goodwill ((IAS 36 and proposed changes to IAS 36);
  • Changes to internal reporting due to the transition to IFRS, including financial reporting, change management, and performance management.
Click for the Programme (PDF 279k, in Danish). For information phone Marianne Lund at +45 35-25-25-66 or email her at malund@deloitte.dk.

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