IFRS proposes guidance on levies and put options
The IFRS Interpretations Committee has proposed guidance on the accounting for levies charged by public authorities on entities that operate…
Month: May 2012
ACCA calls for G20 to promote sustainability reporting
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) has urged the G20 to make global approach to sustainability reporting a priority…
FAF details role of new private companies’ council
The Financial Accounting Foundation (FAF) has issued its final report on the establishment of the Private Company Council (PCC), which…
Regulators should focus on behaviour not regulation, Douglas Flint
HSBC group chairman Douglas Flint said focusing on behaviour and not regulation is the key on how the accounting profession…
SEC to consider next steps on IFRS
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is to publish a work plan next month, following which the regulator will…
UK tax institutes to merge
The Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) and the Institute of Indirect Taxation (IIT) will merge as a result of a…
FMA proposes guidance on non-GAAP information
The New Zealand Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has proposed guidance on the disclosure of non-GAAP financial information in corporate documents,…
CPA Australia CEO interviews Neil Armstrong
CPA Australia chief executive Alex Malley has interviewed the first man to walk on the moon, Neil Armstrong in a…