IFRS

Eric Anstee, chairman of the Institute of Financial Accountants, speaks to AccountingWEB.co.uk about IFRS for SMEs, accountancy body mergers and why the term ‘accountant’ should be protected.

Steve Collings looks at some of the most commonly asked financial reporting questions and how they apply to real-world business scenarios.

IFRS convergence is less important to US investors than making accounting rules more relevant to investment decisions, according to a recent poll by the

David Larsen outlines the latest developments in the fair value accounting debate.

The ICAEW’s Financial Reporting Faculty recently held a seminar to discuss proposed changes in financial reporting regulations for UK businesses.

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A new IFRS has been released to replace IAS 39, which sets standards for the classification and measurement of financial assets.

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Steve Collings outlines the key proposals in the ASB’s consultation on reporting standards for small and medium enterprises and what it will mean for UK SMEs going forward.

This Financial Reporting Alert from Solomon Hare is designed to help companies and their accountants assess how they stand with regard to International Accounting/Financial Reporting Standards that

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