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The Board discussed the Disclosure Initiative, Third Agenda Consultation, Contributions, and the AcSB’s Strategic Plan. Read the Decision Summary for full details, including how stakeholders can provide feedback on these initiatives.

The Trustees of the IFRS Foundation published proposed amendments to the Constitution of the Foundation to accommodate a potential new International Sustainability Standards Board within the governance structure of the organization. Canadian stakeholders are encouraged to reply to the Foundation by July 29, 2021. 

The Board discussed the Post Implementation Review of IFRS 10, 11, and 12, Insurance Contracts, AcSB’s Strategic Plan, and more. Read the Decision Summary for full details, including how stakeholders can provide feedback on these initiatives. 

The AcSB has issued its Exposure Draft that corresponds to the IASB’s Exposure Draft on this topic. Stakeholders are encouraged to submit their comments by October 21, 2021.

The IASB has issued an Exposure Draft to amend IAS 21. The proposed amendments aim to help companies determine whether a currency can be exchanged into another currency, and what accounting to apply if the currency cannot be exchanged. Canadian stakeholders are encouraged to submit their comments to the IASB by September 1, 2021.

The Board discussed the Post Implementation Review of IFRS 10, 11, and 12, IBOR Reform, and more. Read the Decision Summary for full details, including how stakeholders can provide feedback on these initiatives.

IASB Exposure Draft – Disclosure Requirements in IFRS Standards – A Pilot Approach

The IASB issued an Exposure Draft proposing guidance on developing and drafting disclosure requirements for IFRS Standards in the future. The document includes also amendments to the disclosure section of IFRS 13 Fair Value Measurement and IAS 19 Employee Benefits. Canadian stakeholders are encouraged to submit their comments to the IASB by October 21, 2021.

The AcSB wants to hear your feedback on the IASB Request for Information on the Post-implementation Review of IFRS 10 Consolidated Financial Statements, IFRS 11 Joint Arrangements and IFRS 12 Disclosure of Interests in Other Entities. Easily respond to key proposals by completing a quick poll or survey on Connect.FRASCanada.ca. Help the AcSB represent Canadian views in our response to the IASB!

The AcSB wants to hear your feedback on the IASB Request for Information on the Post-implementation Review of IFRS 10 Consolidated Financial Statements, IFRS 11 Joint Arrangements and IFRS 12 Disclosure of Interests in Other Entities. Easily respond to key proposals by completing a quick poll or survey on Connect.FRASCanada.ca. Help the AcSB represent Canadian views in our response to the IASB!

The IASB issued an amendment to extend the scope of the optional exemption for COVID-19-related rent concessions by one year to June 30, 2022. The AcSB will incorporate the amendment, as well as the amendments to the Basis for Conclusions, into the CPA Canada Handbook upon completion of its due process activities.