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IAS 20 – Accounting for Government Grants and Disclosure of Government Assistance is the IFRS Accounting Standard that establishes how entities recognize, measure, present and disclose government grants and other forms of government assistance. It explains the recognition criteria, including the requirement for reasonable assurance that grant conditions will be … Read More
SIC-32 Intangible Assets – Website Costs explains how expenditure incurred on developing and maintaining a website should be accounted for under IFRS. It provides guidance on when website development costs can be recognised as an intangible asset and when they must be expensed as incurred. The interpretation applies the recognition … Read More
IFRIC 16 – Hedges of a Net Investment in a Foreign Operation, provides guidance on accounting for foreign currency risk hedges involving an entity’s net investment in a foreign operation. It clarifies which risks qualify for hedge accounting, where a hedging instrument may be held within a group, and how … Read More
Assets vs liabilities are two fundamental components of accounting that help individuals and businesses understand their financial position. Assets are resources owned or controlled that provide future economic benefits, such as cash, property, inventory, and equipment, whereas liabilities are financial obligations owed to others, including loans, accounts payable, and outstanding … Read More
The objective of IFRS 1 – First-time Adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards is to ensure that an entity’s first IFRS financial statements, and its interim financial reports for part of the period covered by those financial statements, contain high quality information. Last Updated – October, 2026 IFRS Accounting Standards … Read More
IFRIC 14 IAS 19 – The Limit on a Defined Benefit Asset, Minimum Funding Requirements and their Interaction interprets the limit on a defined benefit asset, minimum funding requirements and their interaction. Last Updated – October, 2026 IFRS Interpretations • Employee Benefits IFRIC 14 IAS 19 – The Limit on … Read More
IFRIC 19 – Extinguishing Financial Liabilities with Equity Instruments states that the derecognition of financial liabilities takes place when it is extinguished i.e. when the obligation specified in the contract is discharged or canceled or expired. Last Updated – October, 2026 IFRS Interpretations • Financial Instruments IFRIC 19 – Extinguishing … Read More
The objective of IFRS 2 – Share-based Payment is to specify the financial reporting by an entity when it undertakes a share‑based payment transaction. In particular, it requires an entity to reflect in its profit or loss and financial position the effects of share‑based payment transactions, including expenses associated with … Read More
IFRS vs US GAAP a concept that compares two major accounting frameworks used worldwide. While IFRS is adopted in many jurisdictions, US GAAP governs financial reporting for applicable US entities. Both IFRS and US GAAP aim to ensure reliable financial reporting but differ in areas such as revenue recognition, inventory, … Read More
The objective of IFRS 6 – Exploration for and Evaluation of Mineral Resources is to specify the financial reporting of the exploration for and evaluation of mineral resources. Last Updated – October, 2026 International Financial Reporting Standard IFRS 6 Exploration for and Evaluation of Mineral Resources A definitive reference for … Read More