Hedge Accounting – Meaning, Types, Benefits and Examples

Hedge Accounting

Hedge accounting applies to all hedge relationships, with the exception of fair value hedges of the interest rate exposure of a portfolio of financial assets or financial liabilities. Last Updated – September, 2026 Financial Accounting · Risk Management Hedge Accounting – The Definitive Guide to Managing Financial Risk 15 min read … Read More

IFRS 2 Equity Settled Share-based Payments with Examples

Equity Settled Share-based Payments

Equity settled share-based payments account for the payment for goods/services in the form of equity instruments (shares or share options) of the company or group company. Last Updated – September, 2026 IFRS 2 · IAS Accounting Standard Equity SettledShare-based Payments CA Written by Jhanzayb (ACA) Qualified Chartered Accountant · IFRS … Read More

IFRS 16 – Leases

IFRS 16

IFRS 16 – Leases sets out the principles for the recognition, measurement, presentation and disclosure of leases. The objective is to ensure that ‘lessees’ and ‘lessors’ provide relevant information in a manner that faithfully represents those transactions. This information gives a basis for users of financial statements to assess the … Read More

IAS 38 – Intangible Assets

IAS 38

IAS 38 – Intangible Assets explains the ‘accounting criteria’ for intangible assets, which are non-monetary assets that are without physical substance and identifiable (either being separable or arising from contractual or other legal rights). Last Updated – June, 2026 IASB · IAS 38 · Intangible Assets CA Jhanzayb (ACA) Qualified Chartered … Read More

IAS 19 – Employee Benefits

IAS 19

The objective of IAS 19 – Employee Benefits is to prescribe the accounting and disclosure for ’employee benefits’. IAS 19 requires an entity to recognize: Last Updated – June, 2026 International Financial Reporting Standards Effective: 1 January 2013  ·  Last Revised: IASB 2018 Amendments International Accounting Standard IAS 19 – … Read More

IFRS 16 Lessee Accounting Explained with Journal Entries

Lessee Accounting

Lessee accounting a concept that explains the way by which a lessee records the financial impacts of its leasing activities. As per IFRS 16, lessees recognize ‘right of use’ asset (RoU) and ‘lease liability’, reflecting the present value (PV) of future lease payments. Last Updated – June, 2026 IFRS 16 … Read More

Provision vs Contingent Liability (IAS 37) – Key Differences

Provision vs Contingent Liability

The concept provision vs contingent liability under IAS 37 explains that ‘Provision‘ is a liability that is recognized in the financial statements when a company has a probable obligation or a present obligation and ‘Contingent Liability‘ is a potential liability that may arise from past events but is uncertain in … Read More

IFRS 16 Lessor Accounting with Journal Entries and Examples

Lessor Accounting

Lessor accounting under IFRS 16 focuses on how asset owners recognize lease income, classify leases, and report financial performance. It involves distinguishing between finance and operating leases, each with different recognition and measurement approaches. Last Updated – May, 2026 Accounting Standards Reference Entrepreneurial Hub Home › Accounting › Lessor Accounting … Read More

IAS 40 – Investment Property

IAS 40

The objective of IAS 40 – Investment Property is to prescribe the accounting treatment for investment property and related disclosure requirements. Last Updated – May, 2026 Skip to content Entrepreneurial Hub IFRS Standard IAS 40 – Investment Property A definitive guide to IAS 40: understanding its scope, recognition criteria, measurement models, transfers, … Read More