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  • New and Revised IFRS effective 2009
  • IFRS and Interpretations Currently in Issue
  • IFRS is the generic term referring to all standards promulgated by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB). They include those standards with the term "IFRS" included in their names, as well as those standards named "IAS #" whiach were inherited from the Board's predecessor, the International Acounting Standards Committee (IASC).

    New and Revised IFRS effective 2009


    In addition to the standards presented below, there are also a number of new and revised Interpretations (IFRICs & SICs) which are effective from 2009.

    Some standards appear more than once since there was more than one recent revision.
     

    Standard

    Details

    Annual periods beginning on or after 1 January 2009

    Annual periods beginning on or after 1 July 2009

    IFRS 1

    First-time Adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards

    Amendment relating to cost of an investment on first-time adoption

    x


    IFRS 2

    Share-based Payment

    Amendment relating to vesting conditions and cancellations

    x


    IFRS 3

    Business Combinations

    Comprehensive revision on applying the acquisition method


    x

    IFRS 5

    Non-current Assets Held for Sale and Discontinued Operations

    2008 Annual improvements to IFRS


    x

    IFRS 8

    Operating Segments

    Issued 2006

    x


    IAS 1

    Presentation of Financial Statements 

    Comprehensive revision including requiring a statement of comprehensive income 2007

    x


    IAS 1

    Presentation of Financial Statements

    Amendments relating to disclosure of puttable instruments and obligations arising on liquidation  2008

    x


    IAS 1

    Presentation of Financial Statements

    2008 Annual improvements to IFRSs

    x


    IAS 16

    Property, Plant and Equipment

    2008 Annual improvements to IFRS

    x


    IAS 19

    Employee Benefits

    2008 Annual improvements to IFRS

    x


    IAS 20

    Government Grants and Disclosure of Government Assistance

    2008 Annual improvements to IFRS

    x


    IAS 23

    Borrowing Costs

    Comprehensive revision to prohibit immediate expensing 2007

    Borrowing costs relating to qualifying assets for which the commencement date for capitalisation is on or after 1 January 2009


    IAS 23

    Borrowing Costs

    2008 Annual improvements to IFRS

    x


    IAS 27

    Consolidated and Separate Financial Statements

    Consequential amendments arising from amendments to IFRS 3  (2008)


    x

    IAS 27

    Consolidated and Separate Financial Statements

    Amendment relating to cost of an investment on first-time adoption Revised 2008

    x


    IAS 27

    Consolidated and Separate Financial Statements

    2008 Annual improvements to IFRS

    x


    IAS 28

    Investments in Associates

    Consequential amendments arising from amendments to IFRS 3  (2008)


    x

    IAS 28

    Investments in Associates

    2008 Annual improvements to IFRS

    x


    IAS 29

    Financial Reporting in Hyperinflationary Economies

    2008 Annual improvements to IFRS

    x


    IAS 31

    Interests in Joint Ventures

    Consequential amendments arising from amendments to IFRS 3  (2008)


    x

    IAS 31

    Interests in Joint Ventures

    2008 Annual improvements to IFRS

    x


    IAS 32

    Financial Instruments: Presentation

    Consequential amendments arising from amendments to IFRS 3  (2008)

    x


    IAS 36

    Impairment of Assets

    2008 Annual improvements to IFRS

    x


    IAS 38

    Intangible Assets

    2008 Annual improvements to IFRS

    x


    IAS 39

    Financial Instruments: Recognition and Measurement 

    2008 Annual improvements to IFRS

    x


    IAS 39

    Financial Instruments: Recognition and Measurement 

    Amendments for eligible hedged items July 2008


    x

    IAS 40

    Investment Property 

    2008 Annual improvements to IFRS

    x


    IAS 41

    Agriculture

    2008 Annual improvements to IFRS

    x




     

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    IFRS Currently in Issue

    The hypertext links below take you to the official summaries of the standards as they appear on the IASB's website. Please note that these standards are to be read in conjunction with relevant Interpretations (IFRICs & SICs).


    Framework - Technical Summary

    IFRS 1 First-time Adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards

    IFRS 2 Share-based Payment

    IFRS 3 Business Combinations

    IFRS 4 Insurance Contracts

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

    IFRS 6 Exploration for and evaluation of Mineral Resources

    IFRS 7 Financial Instruments: Disclosures

    IFRS 8 Operating Segments

    IAS 1 Presentation of Financial Statements

    IAS 2 Inventories

    IAS 7 Cash Flow Statements

    IAS 8 Accounting Policies, Changes in Accounting Estimates and Errors

    IAS 10 Events After the Balance Sheet Date

    IAS 11 Construction Contracts

    IAS 12 Income Taxes

    IAS 16 Property, Plant and Equipment

    IAS 17 Leases

    IAS 18 Revenue

    IAS 19 Employee Benefits

    IAS 20 Accounting for Government Grants and Disclosure of Government Assistance

    IAS 21 The Effects of Changes in Foreign Exchange Rates

    IAS 23 Borrowing Costs

    IAS 24 Related Party Disclosures

    IAS 26 Accounting and Reporting by Retirement Benefit Plans

    IAS 27 Consolidated and Separate Financial Statements

    IAS 28 Investments in Associates

    IAS 29 Financial Reporting in Hyperinflationary Economies

    IAS 31 Interests in Joint Ventures

    IAS 32 Financial Instruments: Presentation

    IAS 33 Earnings per Share

    IAS 34 Interim Financial Reporting

    IAS 36 Impairment of Assets

    IAS 37 Provisions, Contingent Liabilities and Contingent Assets

    IAS 38 Intangible Assets

    IAS 39 Financial Instruments: Recognition and Measurement

    IAS 40 Investment Property

    IAS 41 Agriculture

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