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May 6, 2020

Resource, Guidance

Debt Modification Accounting

Are you negotiating a debt agreement with your lender? Debt modification versus extinguishment assessment under IFRS 9 can be tricky. Read this easy-to-understand overview, which provides some useful tips on performing this assessment and other key considerations on debt modification accounting for both borrowers and lenders.

April 28, 2020

Resource, Guidance

Impairment of Non-financial Assets

Do you have questions about the implications of COVID-19 on the impairment of non-financial assets? Read this easy-to-understand overview, which includes a list of helpful resources, to support you as you navigate your impairment assessment.

April 28, 2020

Resource, Guidance

Discount Rates

Do you have questions about the implications of COVID-19 on your discount rates? Read this easy-to-understand overview on the potential effects the current situation may have on the discount rates used by companies in the various valuation techniques under IFRS® Standards.

April 28, 2020

Resource, Guidance

Potential Impact on IFRS 13, Fair Value Measurement

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve rapidly and market-based measures like fair value are likely to change significantly and perhaps in unpredictable ways as a result. Read this easy-to-understand overview, which includes helpful resources, to support you as you determine the fair value of your assets and liabilities.

April 24, 2020

Resource, Guidance

Income Taxes

The COVID-19 pandemic is affecting the recoverability of deferred tax assets and has introduced new government relief measures. Entities should use professional judgment to assess how this will impact the accounting for income taxes in accordance with IFRS® Standards.

April 24, 2020

Resource, Guidance

Events After the Reporting Period

Most companies, unless they are an essential service, are likely experiencing a material decline in their operations or are closed. This raises questions about whether they need to adjust their year-end or interim financial statements or provide additional disclosures for events after the reporting period. Read this helpful resource to understand what you need to know about events after the reporting period.

April 21, 2020

Resource, Guidance

Going Concern and Liquidity Risk

Do you have questions about the implications of COVID-19 on your financial statements and your going concern or liquidity risk assessments? Read this easy-to-understand overview, which includes a list helpful resources, to support you when preparing your financial statements.

March 15, 2019

Resource, Other

One-page Summary – The Framework for Reporting Performance Measures

Read this summary for an overview of the type of guidance in the Framework and to learn why all parities in financial reporting need get involved!

April 20, 2018

Resource, Other

New! AcSB Standard-setting Due Process Manual

Our revised due process manual provides you a clear explanation of our IFRS® Standards endorsement and domestic standard-setting activities. We use plain language, simplified content, and visuals, to ensure the rigorous set of procedures we undertake to set standards is easy for you to understand.

August 15, 2017

Resource, Other

IFRS Discussion Group – Did you know?

The Group’s database has over 15 topics on IFRS 9, IFRS 15 and IFRS 16. Read and listen to recently added topics like modifications or exchanges of financial liabilities, seller’s right to variable consideration in an asset sale, and easements.