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The Tax Blotter – Nov. 2024
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FASB: ’Significant Change’ Proposed for Segment Reporting Rules
The FASB says the proposed ASU would improve disclosures about a public company's segment expenses.
5 Mistakes to Avoid When Implementing the New Lease Standard
Simplify your lease accounting implementation by learning from the mistakes of public and international companies that are in their fourth year of following the new lease standard.
Accounting Profession Not Ready for ESG Measuring and Reporting, Says PICPA
PICPA surveyed members on their perceptions of ESG to fully understand how the accounting profession is preparing for new reporting standards in this area.
FASB to Review Accounting For Environmental Credit Programs
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) recently decided to tackle a project that could result in new rules being created on how companies should account for environmental credits, such as renewable energy credits and carbon offset credits.
SEC Accepts 2021 GAAP Financial Reporting Taxonomy and SEC Reporting Taxonomy
The 2021 GAAP Taxonomy contains updates for accounting standards, improvements for two SEC final rules, and other recommended improvements.
GASB Requests Input on Proposal to Improve Guidance on Compensated Absences, Amend Certain Disclosures
The proposed Statement would supersede the guidance issued by the GASB in Statement No. 16, Accounting for Compensated Absences, which was issued in 1992. The proposal is in keeping with the Board’s commitment to periodically reexamine its standards to...
FASB Announces New Investor Education Video on Convertible Instruments
They also walk viewers through examples that demonstrate how the standard will impact the income statement, earnings-per-share calculations, and other related areas.
IFRS 17 is Coming: Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting Offers Webinars and eBook
On January 1, 2021 - IFRS 17 - one of the biggest changes to insurance accounting in more than 20 years, goes into effect. According to the International Accounting Standards Board, $13 trillion total assets of 450 listed insurers using International ...