IASB concludes the 2010-2012 Annual Improvements cycle
12 Dec 2013
The IASB issued 'Annual Improvements to IFRSs 2010–2012 Cycle', a collection of amendments to IFRSs, in response to issues addressed during the 2010–2012 cycle. Seven standards are affected by the amendments.
Annual Improvements 2010–2012 Cycle makes amendments to the following standards:
IFRS | Amendments |
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IFRS 2 Share-based Payment |
Definition of 'vesting condition' Amends the definitions of 'vesting condition' and 'market condition' and adds definitions for 'performance condition' and 'service condition' (which were previously part of the definition of 'vesting condition'). |
IFRS 3 Business Combinations (with consequential amendments to other standards) |
Accounting for contingent consideration in a business combination Clarifies that contingent consideration that is classified as an asset or a liability shall be measured at fair value at each reporting date. |
IFRS 8 Operating Segments |
Aggregation of operating segments Reconciliation of the total of the reportable segments' assets to the entity's assets |
IFRS 13 Fair Value Measurement (amendments to the basis of conclusions only, with consequential amendments to the bases of conclusions of other standards) |
Short-term receivables and payables Clarifies that issuing IFRS 13 and amending IFRS 9 and IAS 39 did not remove the ability to measure short-term receivables and payables with no stated interest rate at their invoice amounts without discounting if the effect of not discounting is immaterial. |
IAS 16 Property, Plant and Equipment |
Revaluation method - proportionate restatement of accumulated depreciation Clarifies that when an item of property, plant and equipment is revalued the gross carrying amount is adjusted in a manner that is consistent with the revaluation of the carrying amount. |
IAS 24 Related Party Disclosures |
Key management personnel Clarifies that an entity providing key management personnel services to the reporting entity or to the parent of the reporting entity is a related party of the reporting entity. |
IAS 38 Intangible Assets |
Revaluation method - proportionate restatement of accumulated amortisation Clarifies that when an intangible asset is revalued the gross carrying amount is adjusted in a manner that is consistent with the revaluation of the carrying amount. |
The amendments are effective for annual periods beginning on or after 1 July 2014, but can be applied earlier. For more information, please see the press release on the IASB's website or our Annual improvements page.
Deloitte's IFRS Global Office has prepared an IFRS in Focus Newsletter explaining the amendments.