Does one impair assets under construction?

In terms of either IFRS or IPSAS does one impair assets under construction?

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In terms of either IFRS or IPSAS does one impair assets under construction?

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By lionofludesch
03rd Feb 2020 17:22

Care to add some detail ?

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By DJKL
03rd Feb 2020 17:46

STOP BUILDING NOW!!!!!!!!!!!!

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John Toon
By John Toon
03rd Feb 2020 18:03

Is this anything to do with HS2?

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By WhichTyler
03rd Feb 2020 19:14

One might...

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By paulwakefield1
04th Feb 2020 07:52

Broadly speaking, yes. See IAS 16 and IAS 36. There is no reason for not assessing impairment. This discussion may also be useful:

https://www.accountingweb.co.uk/any-answers/depreciate-long-term-asset-u...

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