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October 22, 2024

News

Media Release - Canadian Sustainability Standards Board Releases Feedback Statement on Proposed Sustainability Disclosure Standards

The CSSB has released its Feedback Statement summarizing the responses received from its extensive public consultation on Canada’s first-ever sustainability disclosure standards. CSDS 1 and CSDS 2 are now set for release in December 2024.

October 22, 2024

News

Media Release - Canadian Sustainability Standards Board Releases Feedback Statement on Proposed Sustainability Disclosure Standards

The CSSB has released its Feedback Statement summarizing the responses received from its extensive public consultation on Canada’s first-ever sustainability disclosure standards. CSDS 1 and CSDS 2 are now set for release in December 2024.

October 22, 2024

News, Volunteer Opportunity

Volunteer Opportunity – PSAB’s Cloud Computing Task Force

Join a network of experts and stay ahead of the curve on an important topic in public sector accounting! Apply now for our Cloud Computing Task Force and help develop guidance for cloud computing arrangements in the public sector. Applications are due December 18, 2024.

October 22, 2024

News

Media Release - Canadian Sustainability Standards Board Releases Feedback Statement on Proposed Sustainability Disclosure Standards

The CSSB has released its Feedback Statement summarizing the responses received from its extensive public consultation on Canada’s first-ever sustainability disclosure standards. CSDS 1 and CSDS 2 are now set for release in December 2024.

October 21, 2024

Resource

Feedback Statement – Criteria for Modification, CSDS 1 and CSDS 2

The Canadian Sustainability Standards Board (CSSB) is pleased to announce the release of its Feedback Statement summarizing the responses received from its extensive public consultation on Canada’s first-ever sustainability disclosure standards. Read about who responded and what they said. Stay tuned for a separate report based on Indigenous participation and feedback related to Indigenous matters.

October 17, 2024

Webinar, International Activity, News

Webinar – PSAB’s Re-exposure Draft, “Employee Benefits, Proposed Section PS 3251”

Learn about key proposals in PSAB’s recently issued Re-exposure Draft “Employee Benefits, Proposed Section PS 3251”! Join us for a live webinar on November 13, 2024, and find out how we’re responding to your feedback on discount rate amendments. This webinar will be conducted in English with simultaneous translation to French. Register now and stay informed about how upcoming changes could impact you.

October 17, 2024

News, Document for Comment

PSAB Re-exposure Draft – Employee Benefits, Proposed Section PS 3251

PSAB has issued the Re-exposure Draft, “Employee Benefits, Proposed Section 3251.” This limited re-exposure focuses on amendments to discount rate principles of the Exposure Draft issued in July 2021, including assessing funding status and sensitivity analysis disclosure requirements. Don’t miss your chance to review these amendments and send us your feedback by January 20, 2025.

October 17, 2024

Resource, In Brief

In Brief – A plain and simple overview of PSAB’s Re-exposure Draft, “Employee Benefits, Proposed Section PS 3251”

PSAB has issued the Re-exposure Draft, “Employee Benefits, Proposed Section PS 3251.” This Re-exposure Draft focuses on amendments to previously exposed discount rate principles for defined benefit plans. Read our In Brief to learn more about the proposals and how you can provide your input.

October 10, 2024

Resource

What You Need to Know about Proposed Canadian Standard on Related Services (CSRS) 4250, Compilation Engagements on Future-oriented Financial Information and Pro Forma

Short on time but want to know how this change impacts you as a practitioner, a user of FOFI or pro forma, management, or a staff member charged with governance? Read our educational guide for more details! 

October 9, 2024

News, International Activity

IAASB Approves International Standard on Sustainability Assurance (ISSA) 5000, General Requirements for Sustainability Assurance Engagements

The IAASB approved International Standard on Sustainability Assurance (ISSA) 5000, General Requirements for Sustainability Assurance Engagements. Find out what’s next for sustainability assurance in Canada.