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CPA Canada Handbook – Accounting, Part I contains all the IFRS® Accounting Standards, set by the International Accounting Standards Board and endorsed by the AcSB. It's available in print and online.

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September 19, 2024 International Activity, Document for Comment
Roundtable – IASB Exposure Draft, “Climate-related and Other Uncertainties in the Financial Statements”

Join us for a roundtable (in English) to learn more about the IASB’s Exposure Draft, “Climate-related and Other Uncertainties in the Financial Statements.” You will also have the opportunity to share your feedback directly with us to help shape our response to the IASB. Register now to save your spot!

August 22, 2024 International Activity, Document for Comment, News
IASB Exposure Draft – Climate-related and Other Uncertainties in the Financial Statements

The IASB has published its Exposure Draft, “Climate-related and Other Uncertainties in the Financial Statements.” It proposes eight examples to illustrate how companies apply IFRS® Accounting Standards when reporting the effects of climate-related and other uncertainties in their financial statements. Respond directly to the IASB with your feedback by November 28, 2024. Stay tuned for an opportunity to participate in an English-language roundtable to learn more about the proposals and help inform our response to the IASB.

July 30, 2024 International Activity, News
AcSB Response – Business Combinations – Disclosures, Goodwill and Impairment

On July 15, 2024, the AcSB responded to the IASB’s Exposure Draft, “Business Combinations – Disclosures, Goodwill and Impairment,” issued in March 2024. While the AcSB supports the project’s objectives, we disagree with the IASB's approach to addressing users’ information needs in the IFRS 3 Business Combinations disclosure proposals. Our response includes several recommendations to ensure that the information in an entity’s financial statements aligns with the intent of the Conceptual Framework for Financial Reporting. Read our letter to learn more. This letter is posted on an external website; for an accessible version, please email us at [email protected].