Welcome to IFRS News - a quarterly update from the Grant Thornton International IFRS team. IFRS News offers a summary of the more significant developments in International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) along with insights into topical issues and comments and views from the Grant Thornton International IFRS team.
Our July 2010 edition focuses on the following topics:
- IASB modifies convergence strategy
- IASB issues 2010 annual improvements
- IFRS Taxonomy 2010 published
- IASB seeks feedback on extractive activities discussion paper
- IASB proposes improvements to disclosure requirements for fair value measurements
- IASB proposes improvements to defined benefit pensions accounting
- IASB proposes new revenue recognition standard
- IASB proposes improvements to the presentation of items of Comprehensive Income
- Grant Thornton LLP UK awarded Accountancy Firm of the Year
- One Report: integrated reporting for a sustainable strategy
- US firm prepares a blueprint for a successful IFRS implementation
- Grant Thornton International responds to IAS 37 Exposure Draft
- UK partner comments on search for new IASB Chairman
- Grant Thornton UK webcast on business combinations
- Grant Thornton International releases 2010 International Business Report
- Grant Thornton International responds to Amortised Cost and Impairment Exposure Draft
- Grant Thornton International leader in German accounting magazine
- Canadian partner warns on use of spreadsheets in IFRS compliance
- Round-up
- Open for comment
- Effective dates of new standards and IFRIC interpretations

