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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.

September 25-26, 2024 Meeting Summary
PSAB Decision Summary – September 25-26, 2024

PSAB discussed topics such as the Government Not-for-Profit Capital Assets project, Intangible Assets project, International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board update, generally accepted accounting principle designations in the Public Sector Accounting Handbook Appendices, and more. Read the Decision Summary for full details.

August 14, 2024 International Activity, News
IPSASB issues Exposure Draft 90, “Amendments to IPSAS as a Result of the Application of IPSAS 46, Measurement”

The International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board (IPSASB) released the Exposure Draft 90, “Amendments to IPSAS as a Result of the Application of IPSAS 46, Measurement.” We encourage you to respond to this Exposure Draft so Canadian perspectives are considered. Do your part to ensure future international standards serve the Canadian public interest. Submit your comments to IPSASB by November 29, 2024.