Technical Issues Trending Now – Q1 2024
The latest Corporate Reporting Technical Updates.
Impairment of Financial Instruments 1
The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) has begun its first deliberations following stakeholder feedback received to its request for information as part of the post-implementation review of IFRS 9: Phase 2 – Impairment.
At its February 2024 meeting, the IASB began to discuss stakeholder feedback to its request for information.
Without questioning the general approach, stakeholders had called on the IASB to reconsider its application to:
In response, the Board decided to take no further standard-setting measures, as it considers that the issues raised can be resolved within the existing framework, and because it does not wish to depart from a principles-based approach or call into question practices that have already been implemented.
However, the IASB staff plan to seek the opinion of the Interpretations Committee at its March 2024 meeting in order to analyse the application difficulties reported and to understand whether each of the matters is pervasive, has substantial consequences and what is the root cause for the matter. The IASB staff paper looks at:
Stakeholders had drawn the IASB’s attention to:
In response, the Board decided to take no additional standard-setting measures, for the same reasons as those outlined above for the general approach.
In the coming months, the IASB will continue to analyse and deliberate the feedback comments with a view to issuing the feedback summary in the second half of 2024.
The forthcoming meetings will consider feedback on the measurement of provisioning and post-model adjustments, interactions with other standards, and disclosures in the notes to the financial statements.
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