Accounting Roundup – July 2010
03 Aug 2010
We have posted the July 2010 Edition of Accounting Roundup (published by Deloitte & Touche LLP (United States). The newsletter covers United States and international accounting and auditing matters, including IASB-FASB convergence.
Topics covered in this issue include:
Contingencies
- FASB Proposes Guidance on Expanded Disclosures for Certain Loss Contingencies
- Foreign Currency Exchange Accounting Implications of Recent Government Actions in Venezuela
- EITF Deliberates the Accounting for Multiple Foreign Currency Exchange Rates (Issue 10-B)
- EITF Deliberates How the Carrying Amount of a Reporting Unit Should Be Calculated When Performing Step 1 of the Goodwill Impairment Test (Issue 10-A)
- FASB Ratifies Consensus-for-Exposure on Accounting for Participant Loans in Employee Benefit Plan Financial Statements (Issue 10-C)
- FASB and IASB Propose Sweeping Changes to Financial Statement Presentation
- FASB Enhances Disclosures About the Credit Quality of Financing Receivables and the Allowance for Credit Losses
- EITF Reaches Final Consensus on Accounting for Costs Associated With Acquiring or Renewing Insurance Contracts (Issue 09-G)
- EITF Deliberates Revenue Recognition for Health Care Entities (Issue 09-H)
- EITF Reaches Final Consensus on Presentation of Insurance Claims and Related Insurance Recoveries for Health Care Entities (Issue 09-K)
- EITF Reaches Final Consensus on Measuring Charity Care for Disclosure for Health Care Entities (Issue 09-L)
- EITF Reaches Consensus-for-Exposure on Accounting for Certain Fees Associated With Recently Enacted Health Care Legislation (Issue 10-D)
- FASB Issues "Pre-Release" of 2011 U.S. GAAP Reporting Taxonomy for Public View
- AICPA Issues Various Technical Practice Aids
- Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Signed Into Law
- SEC Issues Proposed Rule on Mutual Fund Distribution Fees
- SEC Issues C&DIs on Use of Credit Ratings
- SEC Updates Financial Reporting Manual
- SEC Publishes Concept Release on the U.S. Proxy System
- CAQ Releases Highlights of SEC Regulations Committee's April 6 Meeting
- ASB Issues Interpretation 8 of AT Section 101
- ASB Issues Proposed SAS to Revise Applicability of SAS 116
- ASB Issues Proposed SAS on Letters for Underwriters and Certain Other Requesting Parties
- ASB Issues Proposed SAS on Interim Financial Information
- ASB Issues Proposed SSARS on the Applicability of SSARSs
- PCAOB Issues Proposed Standard on Audit Confirmations
- PCAOB Issues Staff Practice Alert on Using the Work of Other Auditors and Engaging Assistants From Outside the Firm
- GASB Issues Guidelines for Reporting of SEA Performance Information