Report from the September 2023 IFASS meeting now available

A meeting of the International Forum of Accounting Standard Setters (IFASS) was held on 26-27 September 2023.
The participants discussed the following topics during the meeting:
  • Climate-related risks in the financial statements (presentations by AASB, UKEB and IASB; and a break-out discussion on IASB project decisions);
  • Cash flow reporting (presentations by AcSB and EFRAG);
  • INPAG update – Exposure Draft 2 (presentation by CIPFA);
  • IPSASB update (presentation by IPSASB);
  • Accounting for carbon offsets and credits ((presentations by AcSB and GLASS);
  • PIR IFRS 15 (a panel discussion involving AOSSG, GLASS, OIC, PAFA and NZ XRB);
  • NZ research - Meeting users' needs, recognition and disclosure of intangibles (presentation by NZ XRB);
  • Hyperinflation (presentation by GLASS);
  • Connectivity between financial and sustainability reporting (presentation by UKEB);
  • ISSB consultation on Agenda Priorities and perspectives on interoperability (a panel discussion involving DRSC, EFRAG, ISSB, KSSB, SSBJ and UK FRC);
  • OECD presentation on sustainability reporting matters; and
  • Sustainability reporting implementation issues, capacity building, and implementation guidance (a panel discussion involving EFRAG, ICAI, NZ XRB, PAFA, UK Department for Business and Trade and AASB).
A report with the key messages and points of discussion from the meeting is now available and may be accessed here.