Topic: Accounting

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7 December 2018

On 7 December 2018 the AICD responded to an Exposure Draft (ED) issued by the Australian Accounting Standards Board (AASB) ED 286 – Amendments to Australian Accounting Standards – Right-of...

The questions directors should ask to ensure organisations are ready for the new AASB 9, 15, 16 and ...

10 October 2018 | Aletta Boshoff

Aletta Boshoff, IFRS Advisory Partner at BDO in Australia, outlines the tough questions directors should be asking now.

Accounting

Directors, are you across the new accounting standards?

1 August 2018 | John Price

ASIC Commissioner John Price says companies should focus on new requirements that can materially affect their assets, liabilities and profits for FY 18 financial reports.

AASB's 3 new accounting standards board directors should be across

1 June 2018

The new AASB standards will affect how board directors and organisations tackle their accounts and financial reports.

Advocacy: In the Spotlight

27 February 2018 | Louise Petschler MAICD

Gender parity, International Women’s Day, the AICD’s annual not-for-profit survey and special purpose financial accounts are front of mind this month, writes Louise Petschler MAICD.

Bringing to life the value creation process in corporate reporting

22 February 2018 | Kerry Hicks

The reporting process should be seen as an investment which can bring huge rewards, says Dr Carol Adams.

Advocacy: New Regulators at the Reins

30 January 2018 | Louise Petschler MAICD

New chiefs take the helm at both the Australian Securities and Investments Commission and the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission, writes Louise Petschler MAICD.

Sufficient time must be allowed to thoroughly examine proposed changes to laws and regulations to guarantee a fair and effective outcome. The overhasty review period for the Banking Executive Accounta...

Disclosure Initiative – Principles of Disclosure

4 September 2017

On 4 September 2017 the AICD lodged a submission to both the Australian Accounting Standards Board and the International Accounting Standards Board on Discussion Paper DP/2017/1 Disclosure Initiative ...

Heating up on Climate Change Disclosures

25 May 2017 | Kerry Hicks

Climate change disclosures are inconsistent, incomparable and of poor quality. Is more regulation the answer for the Australian government?