EFRAG Publishes Final Comment Letter on IASB ED – Proposed Amendments to IAS 21 

EFRAG Publishes Final Comment Letter on IASB ED – Proposed Amendments to IAS 21  EFRAG has released its Final Comment Letter (FCL) on the IASB’s Exposure Draft IASB/ED/2024/4 concerning Translation to a Hyperinflationary Presentation Currency and proposed amendments to IAS 21.   Key Highlights: EFRAG supports the proposed amendments to IAS 21 addressing the translation to a hyperinflationary presentation currency. Recommendations have been made to…

Call to join EFRAG in Advancing Sustainability Reporting

Call to join EFRAG in Advancing Sustainability Reporting EFRAG is seeking senior contributions in kind to support its surveys and research activities on sustainability reporting. This is a great opportunity for experts to play a key role in shaping European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS). EFRAG is looking for senior secondees with practical expertise and real business…

EFRAG Calls for New Members of its EFRAG Rate-regulated Activities Working Group

EFRAG Calls for New Members of its EFRAG Rate-regulated Activities Working Group EFRAG is renewing its Rate-regulated Activities Working Group (EFRAG RRAWG) to support the endorsement process for a new IFRS Accounting Standard on regulatory assets and liabilities, expected to be published in late 2025. The group is seeking additional members, particularly from preparers and…

EFRAG Seeks Stakeholders’ Comments on Its Draft Endorsement Advice on IFRS 18 Presentation and Disclosure in Financial Statements

EFRAG Seeks Stakeholders’ Comments on Its Draft Endorsement Advice on IFRS 18 Presentation and Disclosure in Financial Statements EFRAG has published its Draft Endorsement Advice (DEA) on IFRS 18 Presentation and Disclosure in Financial Statements and invites stakeholders to submit comments by 26 March 2025. Objective of IFRS 18IFRS 18 aims to improve the usefulness…

EFRAG Endorsement Status Report – Update

EFRAG Endorsement Status Report – Update The European Commission has endorsed the Amendments to IAS 21, The Effects of Changes in Foreign Exchange Rates: Lack of Exchangeability, and this update is now reflected in the EFRAG Endorsement Status Report. The Amendments to IAS 21 specify the conditions under which a currency is exchangeable into another…

EFRAG Publishes Its Draft Comment Letter on the IASB ED Equity Method of Accounting

EFRAG Publishes Its Draft Comment Letter on the IASB ED Equity Method of Accounting EFRAG has released its draft comment letter (DCL) on the IASB Exposure Draft IASB/ED/2024/7 Equity Method of Accounting, IAS 28 Investments in Associates and Joint Ventures (revised 202x). Feedback to the DCL is invited by 6 January 2025.   For more…

CDP and EFRAG Announce Extensive Interoperability Between CDP Questionnaire and EU Sustainability Reporting Standards

CDP and EFRAG Announce Extensive Interoperability Between CDP Questionnaire and EU Sustainability Reporting Standards At COP29, EFRAG and CDP, the global disclosure system for environmental data, announced a major development in the interoperability between the CDP questionnaire and the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS). This collaboration is a significant step forward in creating efficiency in…

EFRAG Webinars on ESRS for Non-EU Groups on 19-20 November 2024

EFRAG Webinars on ESRS for Non-EU Groups on 19-20 November 2024 EFRAG is hosting webinars on the draft ESRS for Non-EU Groups, which are required by the CSRD for non-EU companies generating over EUR 150 million annually in the EU. These companies will need to report on sustainability impacts at the group level starting in…

EFRAG Encourages Stakeholders to Participate in IASB Surveys on Intangibles Accounting

EFRAG Encourages Stakeholders to Participate in IASB Surveys on Intangibles Accounting The IASB has launched two surveys—one for investors and one for companies and other stakeholders—focused on accounting requirements for intangibles. EFRAG urges stakeholders to complete the relevant survey by 30 November 2024. For more information [here] The surveys aim to gather feedback on the…

EFRAG Call for Candidates: Academic Panel Membership Open

EFRAG Call for Candidates: Academic Panel Membership Open EFRAG is inviting applications from academics in corporate reporting, including financial and sustainability reporting, to join its Academic Panel. The application deadline is 16 December 2024. For inquiries about the EFRAG Academic Panel, please contact: Associate Director Rasmus Sommer: Rasmus.Sommer@EFRAG.org EFRAG CEO Saskia Slomp: Saskia.Slomp@EFRAG.org For more information on…