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All you need on UK Accounting, Reporting & Corporate Governance
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  • IIRC launches a new <IR> Academic Database

    14 Aug 2018

    The International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC) has launched a new <IR> Academic Database. The database highlights potential positive benefits of adopting integrated reporting (<IR>) and emerging best practice based on academic studies.

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  • IASB releases fifth FICE DP webast

    13 Aug 2018

    The IASB has released its fifth webcast in a series of web presentations related to Discussion Paper, “Financial Instruments With Characteristics of Equity.”

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  • IFRS Foundation moves London office

    07 Aug 2018

    The IFRS Foundation has relocated its offices within London. The new address for the IFRS Foundation — including the IASB — is 7 Westferry Circus, Canary Wharf, London. All email addresses and phone numbers will remain the same.

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  • EFRAG TEG meeting 8 August 2018

    03 Aug 2018

    The European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) will hold a TEG meeting on 8 August 2018 in Brussels.

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  • EFRAG seeks TEG Chairman and CEO

    02 Aug 2018

    The European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) is searching for candidates to fill the position of Chairman and CEO for its Technical Expert Group (TEG). Current Chairman and CEO, Andrew Watchman, is not eligible for reappointment due to his UK nationality.

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  • FRC publishes revised Guidance on the Strategic Report

    02 Aug 2018

    The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has published revised Guidance on the Strategic Report encouraging companies to consider wider stakeholders and broader matters that impact performance over the longer term.

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  • Comments invited on updated draft SORP for Limited Liability Partnerships

    02 Aug 2018

    The Consultative Committee of Accountancy Bodies (CCAB) has published an Exposure Draft on an updated Statement of Recommended Practice (SORP) which sets out a framework for accounting by Limited Liability Partnerships (LLPs) (“LLP SORP”). Comments are invited until 17 October 2018.

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  • IFRS on Point — July 2018

    published 13 Aug 2018

    IFRS on Point, published at the beginning of each month, highlights critical IFRS-related financial reporting developments.

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  • IFRS model financial statements 2017 — Appendix 1: Early adoption of IFRS 16 'Leases'

    published 10 Aug 2018

    This Appendix has been produced to complement the 'International GAAP Holdings Limited' Model financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2017. It focuses on the changes introduced by the requirements in IFRS 16 'Leases' which is effective for annual periods beginning on or after 1 January 2019 (earlier application is permitted if disclosed and if IFRS 15 'Revenue from Contracts with Customers' is also applied).

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  • IAS 34 compliance checklist 2018

    published 03 Aug 2018

    The checklist summarises the requirements of IAS 34 'Interim Financial Reporting', formatted to allow the recording of a review of interim financial statements, with a place to indicate yes, no, or not-applicable for each item. The checklist addresses the requirements of IAS 34 as of 30 April 2018.

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  • Deloitte comment letter on the IASB's proposed changes to accounting policies

    published 02 Aug 2018

    We do not support the proposals in the exposure draft as they do not address the root cause of these issues, being the tension between the status of agenda decisions per the IFRS Foundation’s Due Process Handbook (“helpful, informative and persuasive”) and their status in practice (with most securities regulators taking a position, whether publically or otherwise, that an accounting policy which conflicts with an agenda decision is, de facto, no longer acceptable).

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  • Robert Bruce interviews — Rodney Irwin, Managing Director of Redefining Value and Education with the World Business Council for Sustainable Development

    published 31 Jul 2018

    In a wide-ranging video interview Rodney Irwin, Managing Director of Redefining Value and Education with the World Business Council for Sustainable Development, talks to Robert Bruce about the mission of the WBCSD to make sustainable businesses more successful, how sustainability is transitioning into mainstream decision-making models, how integrated thinking brings dramatic change to all aspects of a business; the central role of assurance, the growing interest of the investment community and the benefits that they see; how the regulatory and advisory bodies are coming into alignment in an integrated framework, the importance of change in the role of the accounting profession, and the benefits to business of the UN’s sustainable development goals.

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  • Accounting Roundup July 2018

    published 25 Jul 2018

    This accounting roundup, covering the period April 2018 through to June 2018, pulls together the headlines for all the latest developments in accounting, providing links to a wealth of further information and resources.

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  • Deloitte comment letter on EU fitness check

    published 20 Jul 2018

    While we support the Commission’s efforts and progress towards coherence, we note that we consider that the overall corporate reporting framework is broadly working well. For IFRS reporting entities we suggest that changes are not currently required to the IAS Regulation and stress the importance of the EU remaining globally influential.

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  • Governance in focus — On the board agenda - half year update July 2018

    published 20 Jul 2018

    As you break for the summer, this briefing is designed as an update for you to help establish the agenda for the rest of 2018. This review of hot topics for boards and committees for the remainder of the year covers both emerging themes as well as an update on new areas of regulatory focus.

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    • IASB Meeting — 19–21 June 2018

      Start: 19 Jun 2018 - End: 21 Jun 2018

      The IASB met in London on 19–21 June 2018 to discuss fifteen topics and included an educational session with the FASB.

    • IASB Meeting — 24–25 January 2018

      Start: 24 Jan 2018 - End: 25 Jan 2018

      The IASB held a public meeting on Wednesday 24 and Thursday 25 January 2018. There were six topics on the agenda with the longest slots for primary financial statements and the PIR of IFRS 13 'Fair Value Measurement'.

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