Variable lease payments

The portion of payments made by a lessee to a lessor for the right to use an underlying asset during the lease term that varies because of changes in facts or circumstances occurring after the commencement date, other than the passage of time.             IFRS terms or definitions come from … Read more

IFRS 10 Special control approach

IFRS 10 Special control approach determines which entities are consolidated in a parent’s financial statements and therefore affects a group’s reported results, cash flows and financial position – and the activities that are ‘on’ and ‘off’ the group’s balance sheet. Under IFRS, this control assessment is accounted for in accordance with IFRS 10 ‘Consolidated financial … Read more

The best 1 in overview – IFRS 9 Impairment requirements

Under IFRS 9 Impairment requirements, recognition of impairment no longer depends on a reporting entity first identifying a credit loss event. IFRS 9 instead uses more forward-looking information to recognise expected credit losses for all debt-type financial assets that are not measured at fair value through profit or loss. IFRS 9 requires an entity to … Read more

Collateral and expected credit losses – 1 Simple Easy Example

Topics hide Collateral and expected credit losses Example inclusion collateral in ECL Lease receivables Collateral and expected credit losses Collateral and expected credit losses In IFRS 9 collateral is a relevant factor in the measurement of expected credit losses. In IFRS 9 the estimate of expected cash shortfalls is reflected by the cash flows expected … Read more

IFRS 9 Appendix B Impairment Low credit risk

Topics hide IFRS 9 Financial instruments IFRS 9 Appendix B Impairment Low credit risk Financial instruments that have low credit risk at the reporting date IFRS 9 Financial instruments IFRS 9 Appendix B Impairment Low credit risk Financial instruments that have low credit risk at the reporting date B5.5.22 The credit risk on a financial … Read more

Undue cost or effort

Use back button from the brower The term ‘undue cost or effort’ is not defined in IFRS 9, although it is clear from the guidance that information available for financial reporting purposes is considered to be available without undue cost or effort. Entities are not required to undertake an exhaustive search for information, it does … Read more

30 days past due rebuttable presumption – simple and sufficient

Past due status and more than 30 days past due rebuttable presumption – making loss provision calculations simple – The second simplification available in IFRS 9 sets out a rebuttable presumption that the credit risk on a financial asset has increased significantly since initial recognition when contractual payments are more than 30 days past due. … Read more