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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An executive summary of discussions and decisions with respect to the topics addressed at this meeting. As reported by The Standard. This summary of Accounting Standards Board (AcSB) decisions has been prepared for information purposes only. Decisions reported are tentative and reflect only the current status of discussion on projects, which may change after further deliberations by the AcSB. Decisions
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The IASB has issued a Discussion Paper that suggests principles to make disclosures in financial statements more effective. Canadian stakeholders are encouraged to provide feedback directly to the IASB by October 2, 2017. As reported by The Standard. Comments to be received by 2 October 2017 Take action Visit TheGAAP.net daily to be kept up to date on accounting information,
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The AcSB has issued an Exposure Draft that corresponds to the IASB’s Exposure Draft on this topic. As reported by The Standard. Stakeholders are encouraged to submit their comments by May 24, 2017. Respondents are asked to email their comment letters (in a Word file) to: ed.accounting@cpacanada.ca. Please address your comments to: Rebecca Villmann, CPA, CA, CPA (Illinois) Director, Accounting
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An executive summary of discussions and decisions with respect to the topics addressed at this meeting. As reported by The Standard. International Financial Reporting Standards Annual Improvements 2015-2017 The AcSB discussed and approved its response letter to the IASB’s Exposure Draft, “Annual Improvements to IFRS Standards 2015-2017 Cycle,” subject to drafting changes. IFRS Financial Statement Users The AcSB discussed the
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This document summarizes the due process activities the AcSB undertook in support of the changes made to Part I of the Handbook during 2016. Foreword During 2016, the Accounting Standards Board (AcSB) approved and incorporated into Part I of the CPA Canada Handbook – Accounting, new or amended International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs) issued by the International Accounting Standards Board
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Do you represent or advise a Canadian private enterprise, or are you a user of private enterprises’ financial reports? Get to know the latest financial reporting developments that may change your financial statements. Tune in to this webinar on May 9, 2017 (English) or May 10, 2017 (French) to get the latest updates on the AcSB’s projects for Redeemable Preferred
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An executive summary of discussions and decisions with respect to the topics addressed at this meeting. As reported by The Standard. This summary of Accounting Standards Board (AcSB) decisions has been prepared for information purposes only. Decisions reported are tentative and reflect only the current status of discussion on projects, which may change after further deliberations by the AcSB. Decisions
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The AcSB has issued an Exposure Draft proposing amendments that will affect private enterprises and not-for-profit organizations. Stakeholders are encouraged to submit their comments by December 15, 2016. As reported by The Standard. OMMENTS TO THE AcSB MUST BE RECEIVED BY DECEMBER 15, 2016 Respondents are asked to email their comment letters (in a Word file) to: ed.accounting@cpacanada.ca Please address
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