All articles by Stephen Bouvier – Page 18
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NewsKPMG survey sees UK DB schemes facing battle over deficits
Consultancy’s survey shows balance sheet deficits as main asset class returns flat
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Accounting: Play it again, Sam
The IFRS Foundation’s latest effectiveness review has drawn criticism. But you could be forgiven for thinking you have read it somewhere before
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IASB rejects demand for greater role of 'prudence' in IFRS framework
Accounting standards board dismisses calls for reintroduction of prudence into financial reporting standards
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IASB mulls targeted project to tackle IAS 19 treatment of hybrid plans
International Accounting Standards Board signals plans to launch research project
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FRC report criticises Deloitte audits of UK defined benefit schemes
Company has already taken steps to address areas ‘highlighted for improvement’
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LAPFF welcomes EC concession on bank accounting concerns
European Commission addresses investor concerns over International Financial Reporting Standards
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NewsPressure mounts on IFRS foundation, international standards
European Parliament to vote on performance of International Financial Reporting Standards Foundation
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FRC seeks views on moves to reform oversight of actuarial profession
Publishes series of proposed changes to Technical Actuarial Standards framework
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Accounting: Lease liabilities are real liabilities
Stephen Bouvier explores the implications for pension liabilities of the IASB’s new leasing standard
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FRC releases guidance on going concern, solvency and liquidity risk
UK Financial Reporting Council issues guidance for directors dealing with going-concern basis of accounting
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Accounting standard to have 'major' impact on financial institutions
New standard takes effect for reporting period beginning on or after 1 January 2018
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Change to UK pension fund disclosure rules eases reporting fears
New regulations remove need for schemes to make ‘redundant’ investment disclosures
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The ceiling has no fans
The International Financial Reporting Interpretations Committee (IFRIC) has proposed potentially far-reaching changes to its asset-ceiling guidance. The proposals have their fair share of critics
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Industry criticises quality of IASB, IFRS Foundation's work
Comments come despite major bid to address past failings
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IASB faces battle to reconcile divergent views on 'prudent' accounting
International Accounting Standards Board gets support for reintroduction of ‘prudence’ into conceptual framework
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Financial stability impact of IFRS 9 'unknown', Draghi concedes
ECB chairman cites poor data quality, uncertainty over how capital regulation might change
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MEPs reignite war of words over prudent accounting standards
ECON launches stinging attack on IFRS, IASB
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Briefing: Form Filling
Technical breaches of rules on company dividend payments raise corporate governance issues for investors, finds Stephen Bouvier
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FRC to 'expedite' pension fund accounting-disclosure changes
Financial Reporting Council presses ahead with changes to Statement of Recommended Practice
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Pensions Accounting: A matching miss
The shift to a new accounting model was always going to be a challenge for the insurance sector. Until now, the International Accounting Standards Board has relied on a stopgap in the form of International Financial Reporting Standard 4, Insurance Contracts.
