This document discusses events after the reporting period and how they are classified and treated in financial statements. It defines events after the reporting period as those occurring between the end of the reporting period and the date the financial statements are authorized for issue. Events are either adjusting, providing evidence of pre-existing conditions, or non-adjusting, indicative of later conditions. It provides examples of adjusting and non-adjusting events and notes that dividends declared after the period are not recognized as liabilities, and going concern assessment cannot consider post-period events.
This document discusses events after the reporting period and how they are classified and treated in financial statements. It defines events after the reporting period as those occurring between the end of the reporting period and the date the financial statements are authorized for issue. Events are either adjusting, providing evidence of pre-existing conditions, or non-adjusting, indicative of later conditions. It provides examples of adjusting and non-adjusting events and notes that dividends declared after the period are not recognized as liabilities, and going concern assessment cannot consider post-period events.
This document discusses events after the reporting period and how they are classified and treated in financial statements. It defines events after the reporting period as those occurring between the end of the reporting period and the date the financial statements are authorized for issue. Events are either adjusting, providing evidence of pre-existing conditions, or non-adjusting, indicative of later conditions. It provides examples of adjusting and non-adjusting events and notes that dividends declared after the period are not recognized as liabilities, and going concern assessment cannot consider post-period events.
This document discusses events after the reporting period and how they are classified and treated in financial statements. It defines events after the reporting period as those occurring between the end of the reporting period and the date the financial statements are authorized for issue. Events are either adjusting, providing evidence of pre-existing conditions, or non-adjusting, indicative of later conditions. It provides examples of adjusting and non-adjusting events and notes that dividends declared after the period are not recognized as liabilities, and going concern assessment cannot consider post-period events.
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PAS 10
EVENTS AFTER THE
REPORTING PERIOD Events after the Reporting Period
Events after the reporting period are
“those events, favorable and unfavorable, that occur between the end of the reporting period and the date when the financial statements are authorized for issue,” Two types of events after the reporting period 1. Adjusting events after the reporting period - events that provide evidence of conditions that existed at the end of the reporting period.
2. Non-adjusting events after the reporting
period – events that are indicative of conditions that arose after the reporting period. Examples of adjusting events after the reporting 1. period The settlement after the reporting period of a court case that confirms that the entity has a present obligation at the end of the reporting period. 2. The receipt of information after the reporting indicating that an asset was impaired at the end of the reporting period. 3. The determination after the reporting period of the cost of asset purchased, or the proceeds from asset sold, 4. The determination after the reporting period of the amount of profit sharing or bonus payments, if the entity had a present legal or constructive obligation at the end of the reporting period to make such payments. 5. The discovery of fraud or errors that indicate that the financial statements are incorrect. Examples of non-adjusting events after the reporting period 1. Changes in fair values, foreign exchange rates, interest rates or market price after the reporting period. 2. Casualty losses occurring after the reporting period but before the financial statements were authorized for issue. 3. Litigation arising solely from events occurring after 4. Significant commitments or contingent liabilities entered after the reporting period 5. Major ordinary share transactions and potential ordinary share transactions after the reporting period. 6. Major business combination after the reporting period. 7. Announcing, or commencing the implementation of, a major restructuring after the reporting period. 8. Announcing a plan to discontinue an operation after the reporting period. 9. Change in tax rate enacted after the reporting period. 10. Declaration of dividends after the reporting period. Dividends
Dividends are declared after the reporting
period are not recognized as liability at the end of the reporting period. Going Concern
PAS 10 prohibits the preparation of financial
statements on a going concern basis if management determines after the reporting period. Reference: Conceptual Frameworks and Accounting Standards, 2019 Edition by Zeus Vernon B. Millan