Archive for July 17th, 2013

Press release: New fairer capped funding system to help everyone plan for the cost of care

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Proposals will protect people’s savings and homes from unlimited care costs and allow them to financially plan for the first time

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Speech: "Murder of journalists is an attack on democracy"

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Statement by Ambassador Mark Lyall Grant, Permanent Representative of the UK Mission to the UN, to the Security Council Open Debate on Protection of Journalists

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EFRAG draft comment letter on bearer plants

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The European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) has issued a draft comment letter on the IASB’s Exposure Draft ED/2013/8 ‘Agriculture: Bearer Plants (proposed Amendments to IAS 16 and IAS 41)’ that was published on 26 June 2013.

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EFRAG draft comment letter on bearer plants

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The European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) has issued a draft comment letter on the IASB’s Exposure Draft ED/2013/8 ‘Agriculture: Bearer Plants (proposed Amendments to IAS 16 and IAS 41)’ that was published on 26 June 2013.

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FASB adds OIS as a hedge accounting benchmark interest rate

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The FASB has issued ASU 2013-10, which adds the Overnight Index Swap Rate (OIS) as a US benchmark interest rate for hedge accounting purposes. Previously, only the direct Treasury obligations of the US government (UST) and the London Interbank Offered …

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