IFRS Standards

Here's a brief overview of all key IFRS Standards:

IFRS 1: First-time Adoption of IFRS

Provides guidelines for entities adopting IFRS for the first time to ensure transparent and comparable financial statements.

IFRS 2: Share-based Payment

Deals with the accounting of transactions where an entity receives goods or services in exchange for its equity instruments (shares).

IFRS 3: Business Combinations

Establishes the method of accounting for business combinations using the acquisition method.

IFRS 4: Insurance Contracts

Provides guidance on the financial reporting of insurance contracts.

IFRS 5: Non-current Assets Held for Sale and Discontinued Operations

Outlines how to account for assets that are held for sale and discontinued operations.

IFRS 6: Exploration for and Evaluation of Mineral Resources

Provides guidance on the financial reporting of exploration and evaluation activities related to mineral resources.

IFRS 7: Financial Instruments: Disclosures

Requires entities to disclose information about the significance of financial instruments and the risks they face.

IFRS 8: Operating Segments

Requires entities to disclose information about their operating segments, products and services, geographical areas, and major customers.

IFRS 9: Financial Instruments

Provides guidelines on the recognition, measurement, and derecognition of financial instruments, along with impairment and hedge accounting.

IFRS 10: Consolidated Financial Statements

Sets principles for presenting consolidated financial statements when an entity controls one or more other entities.

IFRS 11: Joint Arrangements

Focuses on the accounting of joint operations and joint ventures based on the entity's rights and obligations.

IFRS 12: Disclosure of Interests in Other Entities

Specifies disclosure requirements for entities with interests in subsidiaries, joint arrangements, associates, and unconsolidated structured entities.

IFRS 13: Fair Value Measurement

Provides a single framework for measuring fair value and related disclosures.

IFRS 14: Regulatory Deferral Accounts

Permits first-time adopters to continue recognizing amounts related to rate-regulated activities.

IFRS 15: Revenue from Contracts with Customers

Establishes a five-step model for recognizing revenue from contracts with customers.

IFRS 16: Leases

Introduces a single lessee accounting model, requiring lessees to recognize assets and liabilities for most leases.

IFRS 17: Insurance Contracts

Replaces IFRS 4 and provides more transparent and consistent accounting for insurance contracts.

IFRS for SMEs:

A simplified version of IFRS tailored for small and medium-sized entities, with reduced disclosures and simplified standards.

These IFRS Standards aim to provide a common global language for financial reporting, improving consistency, transparency, and comparability.


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