The IASB is carrying out a research project on Goodwill and Impairment to investigate how companies can provide users of financial statements with better information about business combinations at a reasonable cost. Follow the AcSB’s project page for updates! Find out more Visit TheGAAP.net daily to be kept up to date on accounting information, trends and changes. For years, TheGAAP.net
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Overcoming Perfectionism. How? Drop Perfect and Go for Done. It sounds too simple, doesn’t it? Keep reading. Jon Acuff’s book, Finish: Give Yourself The Gift of Done, is based on studies conducted by a university researcher studying hundreds of participants in his online course. The course was specifically designed to help people work on their goals. In reading his book,
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Experts Talk! New Insurance Standard – July 18, 2019 Featuring Darrel Scott, IASB Board Member, and other experts from the financial reporting community as reported by The Standard. Registration is now open! Linda Mezon, AcSB Chair will be moderating an IFRS 17 panel discussion, featuring Darrel Scott, IASB Board Member and Advisor on the IASB’s Insurance project, and other experts
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The Group’s agenda covers a range of topics, which includes leases, revenue, financial instruments, as well as the timing of applying agenda decisions, uncertain tax positions and more. Register today to attend as an in-person or virtual observer! As reported by The Standard. Find out more Visit TheGAAP.net daily to be kept up to date on accounting information, trends and
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Webinar – AcSB Domestic Standards Update Are you a Canadian private enterprise or not-for-profit organization, an advisor to one, or a user of financial reports? Learn about upcoming and future changes to Part II and Part III of the CPA Canada Handbook. Tune in on May 8, 2019 (English) or May 9, 2019 (French). By the Standard. Register now Visit
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On January 15, 2019, the AcSB responded to the International Accounting Standards Board’s (IASB) Discussion Paper, “Financial Instruments with Characteristics of Equity”, which seeks to address the current application challenges with IAS 32 Financial Instruments: Presentation. Read our letter to understand the matters we raised to the IASB for further consideration. Read now Visit TheGAAP.net daily to be kept up
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The AcSB issued a revised Framework for managers, directors and users. Join this initiative to help improve the quality of financial and non-financial performance measures reported by leveraging the Framework. As reported by The Standard. Find out more Visit TheGAAP.net daily to be kept up to date on accounting information, trends and changes. For years, TheGAAP.net has provided Accounting;
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On June 14, 2018, the AcSB’s Draft Framework for Reporting Performance Measures was released; as reported by the Standard. Watch this video to hear Linda Mezon’s presentation that launched this initiative, which took place at the 2018 FEI Canada Annual Conference. Watch now! Visit TheGAAP.net daily to be kept up to date on accounting information, trends and changes. For
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CPA Canada is seeking an individual to join the accounting standards team to develop accounting and financial reporting standards for public companies, private enterprises, not-for-profit organizations and pension plans in Canada. As reported by The Standard. You will be a member of a highly skilled, energetic and committed team of professionals to advise and carry out the plans of the
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Submit an Issue to the IFRS Discussion Group As reported by The Standard. Members of the public are encouraged to submit issues for possible consideration by the Accounting Standard Board (AcSB) IFRS Discussion Group. For an issue to be considered for a meeting, it must be submitted, in writing, six weeks prior to an upcoming meeting. If a submission is
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