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May 19, 2017

News

AASB Operating Plan – 2017-2018

The Operating Plan sets out the AASB’s objectives and planned activities along with other initiatives to be undertaken in 2017-2018.

May 1, 2017

International Activity

IAASB Exposure Draft – Auditing Accounting Estimates and Related Disclosures (Proposed amendments to ISA 540)

The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB) has issued an Exposure Draft on ISA 540 (Revised). Significant changes in how auditors evaluate accounting estimates and related disclosures have been proposed. Stakeholders are invited to provide comments by August 1, 2017.

March 15, 2017

Meeting Summary

PSA Discussion Group – Report on March 15, 2017 Meeting

Read the report for details about the discussions at the Group’s most recent meeting.

February 21, 2017

News

IFRS Discussion Group – Report on November 29, 2016 Meeting

Read the report for details about the Group’s discussions. Listen to the audio recordings to hear the Group’s full discussion.

January 13, 2017

International Activity

Canadian Member Appointed – International Accounting Standards Board

Professor Tom Scott has been appointed as a member of the IASB with an initial five-year term commencing in April 2017. He most recently acted as Director and a Professor of Accounting at the School of Accounting and Finance, University of Waterloo. Tom was an AcSB member from 2003 to 2011.

January 13, 2017

International Activity

Canadian Member Appointed – International Accounting Standards Board

Professor Tom Scott has been appointed as a member of the IASB with an initial five-year term commencing in April 2017. He most recently acted as Director and a Professor of Accounting at the School of Accounting and Finance, University of Waterloo. Tom was an AcSB member from 2003 to 2011.

January 13, 2017

International Activity

Canadian Member Appointed – International Accounting Standards Board

Professor Tom Scott has been appointed as a member of the IASB with an initial five-year term commencing in April 2017. He most recently acted as Director and a Professor of Accounting at the School of Accounting and Finance, University of Waterloo. Tom was an AcSB member from 2003 to 2011.

November 18, 2016

Meeting Summary

PSA Discussion Group – Report on November 18, 2016 Meeting

Read the report for details about the discussions at the Group’s November 2016 meeting.

August 22, 2016

News

PSAB Matters Article – Staying the Course on Government Transfers

This article discusses our rationale to stay the course on Section PS 3410, Government Transfers.

June 24, 2016

Meeting Summary

PSA Discussion Group – Report on March 3, 2016 Meeting

Read the report for details about the discussions at the Group’s most recent meeting.