Credit loss

The difference between all contractual cash flows that are due to an entity in accordance with the contract and all the cash flows that the entity expects to receive (ie all cash shortfalls), discounted at the original effective interest rate (or credit-adjusted effective interest rate for purchased or originated credit-impaired financial assets). An entity shall … Read more

Depreciation

Depreciation (Amortisation) is the systematic allocation of the depreciable amount of an asset over its useful life¹. 1 In the case of an intangible asset, the term ‘amortisation’ is generally used instead of ‘depreciation’. The two terms have the same meaning. OR Depreciation is the systematic allocation of the depreciable amount of an asset over … Read more

Compensation

Compensation includes all employee benefits (as defined in IAS 19 Employee Benefits) including employee benefits to which IFRS 2 Share-based Payment applies. Employee benefits are all forms of consideration paid, payable or provided by the entity, or on behalf of the entity, in exchange for services rendered to the entity. It also includes such consideration … Read more

Interest rate risk

The risk that the fair value or future cash flows of a financial instrument will fluctuate because of changes in market interest rates.         IFRS terms or definitions come from the Official Journal of the European Union (© European Union, https://eur-lex.europa.eu). Individual jurisdictions around the world may require or permit the use … Read more

Accounting profit

Accounting profit is profit or loss for a period before deducting tax expense.         IFRS terms or definitions come from the Official Journal of the European Union (© European Union, https://eur-lex.europa.eu). Individual jurisdictions around the world may require or permit the use of (locally authorised and/or amended) IFRS Standards for all or … Read more

Transaction price

Transaction price (for a contract with a customer) – The amount of consideration to which an entity expects to be entitled in exchange for transferring promised goods or services to a customer, excluding amounts collected on behalf of third parties.         IFRS terms or definitions come from the Official Journal of the … Read more

Call option

An option contract that gives the holder the right (but not the obligation) to purchase a specified amount of the underlying asset at the given strike price, on or before the expiration date of the contract.         IFRS terms or definitions come from the Official Journal of the European Union (© European … Read more

Contract liability

An entity’s obligation to transfer goods or services to a customer for which the entity has received consideration (or the amount is due) from the customer.         IFRS terms or definitions come from the Official Journal of the European Union (© European Union, https://eur-lex.europa.eu). Individual jurisdictions around the world may require or … Read more

Operating lease

A lease that does not transfer substantially all the risks and rewards incidental to ownership of an underlying asset.       IFRS terms or definitions come from the Official Journal of the European Union (© European Union, https://eur-lex.europa.eu). Individual jurisdictions around the world may require or permit the use of (locally authorised and/or amended) … Read more

Finance lease

A lease that transfers substantially all the risks and rewards incidental to ownership of an underlying asset.         IFRS terms or definitions come from the Official Journal of the European Union (© European Union, https://eur-lex.europa.eu). Individual jurisdictions around the world may require or permit the use of (locally authorised and/or amended) IFRS … Read more