Report on PSA Discussion Group Meeting – November 10, 2022
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Location: Toronto
In November 2022, the Public Sector Accounting Discussion Group (PSADG) issued a video recording of its public meeting held on November 10, 2022. The PSADG will issue the detailed meeting report in the near future.
AGENDA
The topics the PSA Discussion Group discussed are outlined below.
Section PS 1000 and Section PS 3210: Can a Public Sector Entity Recognize an Asset for Carbon Credits?
- Consider the uncertainty that Public Sector Accounting Standards (PSAS) would apply to the recognition and measurement of carbon credits in various circumstances.
Presenting Certain Items on the Statement of Cash Flow
- Consider issues related to how public sector organizations need to present various items in the Statement of Cash Flows.
Cloud Computing: Impact of Recent Changes on Accounting for Implementation Costs
- Consider whether implementation costs related to Cloud Computing Arrangements that are service arrangements should be capitalized or expensed under PSAS.
Cloud Computing: Accounting for Implementation Costs in the Context of a Government Partnership
- Consider how to account for implementation costs incurred in a cloud computing arrangement, which is a service arrangement by individual partners to a government partnership.
Access the video recording and the detailed report of the meeting on the PSAB's website.