Archive for August 29th, 2011

29 August 2011: UK Government and FRC publish discussion paper on reducing the financial reporting burdens for micro-entities

This item was filled under Accounting

The UK Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) and the
Financial Reporting Council (FRC) have published a discussion paper with proposals to
simplify the financial and corporate reporting requirements for the smallest businesses.

Continue reading...

29 August 2011: Business Accounting Council of Japan meets a second time to discuss IFRS

This item was filled under Accounting

Following on from an earlier meeting on 30 June 2011, the Business Accounting Council of Japan (BAC) met on 25 August for the second time to continue discussions on IFRS in the presence of the Japanese Minister for Financial Services.

Continue reading...

29 August 2011: ASBJ and FASB meet to discuss convergence

This item was filled under Accounting

Representatives of the Accounting Standards Board of Japan (ASBJ) and the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) met on 18-19 August 2011, in Tokyo, Japan.

Continue reading...