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Wiley IFRS 2015: Interpretation and Application of International Financial Reporting Standards

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ISBN: 978-1-118-88952-7

January 2015

1032 pages

Description
The globally-sourced guide to the latest IFRS, with practical application advice

Wiley IFRS 2015 is a complete guide to the latest International Financial Reporting Standards set forth by the International Accounting Standards Board. Written by an international team of experts in global accounting standards, this guide provides detailed information on the latest changes to the IFRS, with comprehensive coverage of IFRIC interpretations and the tools needed to maintain IFRS-compliance. Readers will find clear, concise explanations delineated by topic for easy navigation, designed for both quick reference in-depth study, with practical advice for implementing IFRS in real-life scenarios.

The goal of the IASB is to achieve global convergence of accounting standards, reducing preparation costs and facilitating the assessment of business outcomes. The IFRS are a key part of the strategy, simplifying reporting for multinational corporations and the analysts and investors tasked with evaluating results. Wiley IFRS 2015 details the most recent changes to the standards, with expert guidance toward implementation. Readers will:

  • Grasp the underlying framework of the International Financial Reporting Standards
  • Understand how to interpret the standards and apply them in the real world
  • Follow the Disclosure Checklist to verify completeness and IFRS compliance
  • Learn from the experts when implementing IFRS for the first time

More and more countries are either adopting IFRS or adapting local standards to align with those set by the IASB. The standards change annually, and failure to stay up to date can affect business strategy and outcomes, especially when working internationally. Wiley IFRS 2015 provides the latest information and expert guidance, helping practitioners match IFRS to real-world practice.

About the Author

PKF International Limited administers the PKF network of around 300 member firms and correspondents in 440 locations in around 125 countries, providing accounting and business advisory services.
PKF International member firms have a $2.68 billion aggregate fee income (year end June 2012) and the network is a member of the Forum of Firms - an organisation dedicated to consistent and high quality standards of financial reporting and auditing practices worldwide.
PKF member firms have service and sector specialists in their own marketplace, but also deliver an international service through their relationships with other network members.