FRASCanada
March 13, 2024
News, Document for Comment
The Canadian Sustainability Standards Board (CSSB) Consultation Paper, Proposed Criteria for Modification Framework, is now open for comment. The Paper sets out how the Board proposes to introduce changes, if required, to IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards for use in Canada. Submit your comments to the CSSB by June 10, 2024
Resource, In Brief
The CSSB has issued two Exposure Drafts, “CSDS 1, General Requirements for Disclosure of Sustainability-related Financial Information,” and “CSDS 2, Climate-related Disclosures.” This webpage provides a plain and simple overview of the Exposure Drafts and ways you can provide your input.
News
Canada’s first proposed Canadian Sustainability Disclosure Standards (CSDS) are out for public comment until June 10, 2024. Exposure Drafts on CSDS 1, General Requirements for Disclosure of Sustainability-related Financial Information, and CSDS 2, Climate-related Disclosures align with the 2023-released IFRS S1 and S2 global baselines, with modifications introduced to align with Canadian-specific needs. Also out for comment is a paper discussing how the CSSB proposes to introduce changes, if required, to IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards for use in Canada. The Board will be offering a variety of ways to take part in the consultation, ensuring a wide range of perspectives are considered before finalizing the proposals.
March 7, 2024
Resource, Article
Short on time but want to know about our proposed changes to the fraud audit standard? Find out how our proposals will impact you as an auditor, management, or a user of financial information. Read more about key changes to the standard.
March 6, 2024
Meeting Summary, Webpage
The Not-for-Profit Advisory Committee discussed Contributions, financial statement concepts, Revenue, guidance, and more. Read the meeting notes for full details.
March 5, 2024
Document for Comment, News
Share your views on the AASB’s Exposure Draft, “Proposed Amendments to CAS 240, The Auditor's Responsibilities Relating to Fraud in an Audit of Financial Statements.” Read more about the proposed standard and related conforming and consequential amendments. Respond to our Exposure Draft by May 6, 2024, and have your say!
March 1, 2024
The IFRS Accounting Standards Discussion Group wants to hear about the challenges you face when applying IFRS Accounting Standards. Submit your issue by March 15, 2024, for consideration as a discussion topic at our May 14, 2024, meeting.
February 28, 2024
Document for Comment
The AASB issued an Exposure Draft proposing not to adopt at this time the International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB)’s proposed narrow-scope amendments. The IAASB’s proposal stems from revisions to the definitions of listed entities and public interest entities in the International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants’ International Code of Ethics for Professional Accountants (Including Independence Standards). We welcome your feedback on this Exposure Draft. Submit your comments by April 8, 2024, and tell us what you think.
Meeting Summary
The Committee held a meeting on February 7, 2024, and discussed revenue – upfront non-refundable fees or payments, financial statement concepts, climate-related risks and opportunities, and more. Read the meeting notes for full details!
February 27 - March 19, 2024
Meeting, Video, Webinar, News
Watch these on-demand webinars for an overview of PSAB’s new Conceptual Framework and Reporting Model, including how you can start preparing for implementation.