International Accounting Standards Committee Foundation Latest Newshttp://www.iasb.org/iascfcms/rss.aspxThe latest accounting standards news.en-gbTue, 09 Feb 2010 18:04:17 GMTTue, 09 Feb 2010 18:04:17 GMT(c) 2010, International Accounting Standards Committee Foundation. All rights reserved.5Trustees appoint two leading financial executives to the IASBThe Trustees of the IASC Foundation announced today the appointment of two leading financial executives to the IASB, Dr Elke König and Darrel Scott.http://www.iasb.org/News/Press+Releases/newboardmembers.htmThu, 04 Feb 2010 09:20:24 GMTCCFBB652-4E46-4785-935B-D6F6A9EAC54DIASB issues limited exemption amendment to IFRS 1The IASB issued today a minor amendment to IFRS 1 First-time Adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards.http://www.iasb.org/News/Press+Releases/IFRS1amendment.htmThu, 28 Jan 2010 09:17:33 GMTCED74384-1C42-4D59-B622-B8F373413E72IASC Foundation publishes free training material for IFRS for SMEshttp://www.iasb.org/News/Press+Releases/IFRS+for+SMEs+training+material+launch.htmMon, 18 Jan 2010 11:47:41 GMTC8104983-BB7B-4E3F-9E76-E3BCB8EA9BA6IASB re-exposes proposals on measuring liabilities for asset decommissioning, legal disputes and similar itemsThe IASB today published for public comment an exposure draft of one section of a replacement for IAS 37 Provisions, Contingent Liabilities and Contingent Assets.http://www.iasb.org/News/Press+Releases/IASB+re-exposes+proposals+on+measuring+liabilities.htmTue, 05 Jan 2010 09:52:10 GMT7B8A20DB-8D42-4BCB-A7F1-1021DA6D4C19IASB welcomes decision by Japanese FSA to permit domestic use of IFRSs for current financial yearThe IASB welcomes the recent regulatory changes announced by the Japan Financial Services Agency (FSA) on 11 December 2009.http://www.iasb.org/News/Press+Releases/IASB+welcomes+decision+by+Japanese+FSA+to+permit+domestic+use+of+IFRSs+for+current+financial+year.htmFri, 11 Dec 2009 14:49:37 GMT8ED293A9-727D-42F6-B491-189478A458E9IASC Foundation announces two successors for retiring TrusteesFollowing approval by the Monitoring Board, an independent body of public capital market authorities, IASC Foundation has announced the appointment of two Trustees, Yves-Thibault de Silguy and Harvey Goldschmid.http://www.iasb.org/News/Press+Releases/IASC+Foundation+announces+two+successors+for+retiring+Trustees.htmTue, 08 Dec 2009 14:51:14 GMTE2F56B79-334A-49B2-AFD5-475D228D506FTrustees seek nominations for Chairman of the IASB from 2011The Trustees of the International Accounting Standards Committee Foundation, the oversight body of the IASB, have launched a global search to identify a successor to Sir David Tweedie as Chairman of the IASB.http://www.iasb.org/News/Press+Releases/Trustees+seek+nominations+for+Chairman+of+the+IASB+from+2011.htmMon, 07 Dec 2009 16:00:16 GMT32DBDF1D-2338-4587-A54B-10A8F287ACC6IASB amends the retrospective application of IFRSs for first-time adoptersThe IASB today issued amendments to IFRS 1 First-time Adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards. The amendments address the retrospective application of IFRSs to particular situations and are aimed at ensuring that entities applying IFRSs will not face undue cost or effort in the transition process.http://www.iasb.org/News/Press+Releases/IASB+amends+the+retrospective+application+of+IFRSs+for+first-time+adopters.htmThu, 23 Jul 2009 07:27:08 GMT1473AD7C-4606-42B1-9D7C-A645310F2279How IFRIC 14 (an interpretation of IAS 19) addresses the defined benefit pension assets and their minimum funding requirementsOn 5 July 2007 IFRIC issued IFRIC 14-IAS 19. Since the release of the Interpretation the IFRIC has observed several press articles and statements by market commentators providing an inaccurate assessment of the effect of IFRIC 14. This document addresses the key issues that have been raised.http://www.iasb.org/News/Press+Releases/How+IFRIC+14+%28an+interpretation+of+IAS+19%29+addresses+the+defined+benefit+pension+assets+and+their+mi.htmWed, 22 Aug 2007 09:31:19 GMT2C321218-F2D1-4C54-AC2B-B947BEDB0428IFRIC issues guidance on customer loyalty programmesThe International Financial Reporting Interpretations Committee (IFRIC) has issued on 28 June an Interpretation, IFRIC 13 Customer Loyalty Programmes.http://www.iasb.org/News/Press+Releases/IFRIC+issues+guidance+on+customer+loyalty+programmes.htmWed, 27 Jun 2007 15:19:09 GMT71E77CB1-0DED-4E8B-9F6D-80AEA5FE8F74