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December 15, 2022

Meeting Summary

AcSB Decision Summary – December 14-15, 2022

The AcSB discussed Contributions, Strategic Research, Insurance Contracts with Cash Surrender Value, the Annual Plan, and more. Read the Decision Summary for full details, including how stakeholders can provide feedback on these initiatives.

December 12, 2022

Resource, Other

IAS 1 Presentation of Financial Statements – Additional disclosure considerations for companies engaging in crypto-asset activities

Is your company engaged in crypto-asset activities? Are there additional disclosures to consider beyond the specific requirements in IFRS Accounting Standards? Read this easy-to-understand resource to support your financial statement preparation process.

December 5, 2022

Meeting Summary

IFRS® Discussion Group Meeting Report – December 5, 2022

The Group discussed the Impact of Climate-related Risk on Financial Statements, Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPAC): Accounting for Warrants at Acquisition, the Canadian Interest Rate Benchmark Reform: Cessation of Canadian Dollar Offer Rates (CDOR), and more. Read the meeting report for full details!

November 17, 2022

Meeting Summary

AcSB Decision Summary – November 16-17, 2022

The AcSB discussed Contributions, Sustainability, Strategic Research, Crypto-asset activities, and more. Read the Decision Summary for full details, including how stakeholders can provide feedback on these initiatives.

November 16, 2022

International Activity, News

Update – IASB issues narrow-scope amendments to IAS 1

The IASB issued narrow-scope amendments to IAS 1, Presentation of Financial Statements, which improve the information an entity provides when its right to defer settlement of a liability for at least twelve months is subject to compliance with covenants. The AcSB will ballot the final amendments and complete its endorsement process in Q4 2022.

November 15, 2022

News

Handbook Update – Revenue – Upfront Non-refundable Fees or Payments

The AcSB has issued an amendment to Section 3400, Revenue, to defer the effective date for previously issued amendments relating to upfront non-refundable fees or payments from fiscal years beginning on or after January 1, 2022, to fiscal years beginning on or after January 1, 2025. Earlier application is permitted.

November 15, 2022

News

Handbook Update – AcG-20, Customer’s Accounting for Cloud Computing Arrangements

The AcSB has issued new Accounting Guideline AcG-20, Customer’s Accounting for Cloud Computing Arrangements, applicable to private enterprises and not-for-profit organizations. This new Guideline is effective for fiscal years beginning on or after January 1, 2024 with earlier application permitted.

November 1, 2022

Document for Comment

AcSB Exposure Draft – Improvements to Accounting for Common Control Combinations

The AcSB wants your feedback on its proposed amendments to Related Party Transactions, Section 3840.

The proposed amendments address accounting for a combination between enterprises or businesses under common control and financial assets acquired or financial liabilities assumed in a combination between enterprises under common control. Submit your comments by January 31, 2023.

October 26, 2022

Meeting Summary, Webpage

AcSB Decision Summary – October 26, 2022

The AcSB discussed Contributions, Crypto-asset Lending, and more. Read the Decision Summary for full details, including how stakeholders can provide feedback on these initiatives.

October 25, 2022

Meeting Summary

IFRS® Discussion Group Meeting Report – September 21, 2022

At its September 21, 2022, meeting, the Group discussed hot topics such as the impact of rising inflation and interest rates on financial reporting, the financial reporting implications of OECD Pillar Two GloBE Rules, and the accounting for cash received via electronic transfer as settlement for a financial asset. Read the meeting report for details.