Beyond the GAAP editions

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The "Beyond the GAAP" newsletter is published by Forvis Mazars in Europe. Its purpose is to keep readers informed of accounting developments in Europe and around the world.

Beyond the GAAP no.173 - January 2023

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Redeliberations continue on Primary Financial Statements project

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Beyond the GAAP no.171 - November 2022

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As 2022 year-end closing approaches, we present our traditional overview of the new standards and amendments applicable at 31 December. Once again, no major new standards have been published this year, but disclosures are required on the impact of standards issued by the IASB but not yet effective, particularly for insurers in view of the entry into force of IFRS 17 on 1 January 2023.

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Beyond the GAAP no.170 – October 2022

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IASB publishes narrow-scope amendment to IAS 1 on the classification of liabilities with covenants.

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Beyond the GAAP no.169 – September 2022

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In September, the IASB issued amendments to IFRS 16 on leases to clarify the subsequent measurement of a lease liability arising from sale and leaseback transactions where the lease payments are variable and not dependent on an index or rate. As requested by stakeholders, the IASB has ultimately provided no clarification on how to measure the proportion of the seller-lessee's retained interest in the asset. This issue of Beyond the GAAP presents the details of this amendment, which has been expected for several months.

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Beyond the GAAP no.168 - July August 2022

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The comment period for EFRAG’s public consultation on its first set of 13 draft European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRSs) closed on 8 August. EFRAG’s Sustainability Reporting Board, supported by its Technical Expert Group, now has to analyse the more than 750 responses received in order to submit the final version of its draft standards to the European Commission by next November. The EC will then adopt the final standards in June 2023 by means of a Delegated Act. The timetable for implementation by entities will be finalised by the adoption of the CSRD, which is expected by the end of the year.

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