FRS 102 Summary – Section 27 – Impairment of Assets
July 21, 2016Summary Section 27 deals with the measuring, recognising and disclosing impairments for all assets with the exception of: assets arising from construction contracts covered by Section 23; deferred tax assets covered by section 29; Asset arising from employee benefits covered by Section 28; Financial assets within the scope of Section 11 and Section 12 dealing […]
FRS 102 Summary – Section 26 – Share based payments
July 14, 2016Summary Section 26 deals with the accounting for all share based payment transactions settled directly by the entity or another group entity on behalf of the entity including required disclosures. What is new? Section 26 allows a directors’ valuation if fair value cannot be determined in certain circumstances. Section 26 allows an alternative treatment for […]
FRS 102 Summary – Section 25 – Borrowing Costs
July 7, 2016Summary Section 25 deals with the recognition and disclosures of borrowing costs. Borrowing costs are interest and other costs that an entity incurs in connection with the borrowing of funds. It covers interest expense using the effective interest method, finance charges in relation to finance leases and exchange differences arising from foreign currency borrowings. What […]
FRS 102 Summary – Section 24 – Government Grants
June 30, 2016Summary Section 24 deals with the recognition, measurement and disclosures for government grants. Government grants are assistance in the form of a transfer of resources to an entity in return for past or future compliance with specific conditions. It excludes transactions with governments that cannot be distinguished from the normal trading transactions of the entity. […]
FRS 102 Summary – Section 23 – Revenue
June 23, 2016Summary Section 23 applies to the accounting for revenue arising from the sale of goods, rendering of services, construction contracts and the use by others of entity assets yielding interest, royalties or dividends. It does not apply to revenue or income arising from transactions and events dealt with in other sections of the standard (e.g. […]
FRS 102 Summary – Section 22 – Liabilities and Equity
June 16, 2016Summary Section 22 addresses classification of financial instruments as a liability or equity and accounting for compound financial instruments. It applies to the accounting for equity instruments issued to owners of the entity and purchases of own equity. What is new? The requirements in Section 22.19 for increases and decreases of non-controlling interest to be […]