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  1. Risk appetite statements should: o provide a structure for an organisation to work within. When correctly applied, statements describe acceptable outcomes relating to decisions being taken....

  2. Auditors set the materiality for the financial statements as a whole (referred to in this guide as ‘overall materiality’) at the planning stage. The primary purpose for setting overall materiality when planning the audit is that it is used to

    • Objective of IAS 1
    • Scope
    • Objective of Financial state­ments
    • Com­Po­Nents of Financial state­ments
    • Fair Pre­Sen­Ta­Tion and Com­Pli­Ance with IFRSs
    • Going Concern
    • Accrual Basis of Accounting
    • Con­sis­tency of Pre­Sen­Ta­Tion
    • Ma­Te­Ri­Al­Ity and Ag­Gre­Ga­Tion
    • Off­Set­Ting

    The objective of IAS 1 (2007) is to prescribe the basis for pre­sen­ta­tion of general purpose financial state­ments, to ensure com­pa­ra­bil­ity both with the entity's financial state­ments of previous periods and with the financial state­ments of other entities. IAS 1 sets out the overall re­quire­ments for the pre­sen­ta­tion of financial state­...

    IAS 1 applies to all general purpose financial state­ments that are prepared and presented in ac­cor­dance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs). [IAS 1.2] General purpose financial state­ments are those intended to serve users who are not in a position to require financial reports tailored to their par­tic­u­lar in­for­ma­tion n...

    The objective of general purpose financial state­ments is to provide in­for­ma­tion about the financial position, financial per­for­mance, and cash flows of an entity that is useful to a wide range of users in making economic decisions. To meet that objective, financial state­ments provide in­for­ma­tion about an entity's: [IAS 1.9] 1. assets 2. li...

    A complete set of financial state­ments includes: [IAS 1.10] 1. a statement of financial position (balance sheet) at the end of the period 2. a statement of profit or loss and other com­pre­hen­sive income for the period (presented as a single statement, or by pre­sent­ing the profit or loss section in a separate statement of profit or loss, im­me­...

    The financial state­ments must "present fairly" the financial position, financial per­for­mance and cash flows of an entity. Fair pre­sen­ta­tion requires the faithful rep­re­sen­ta­tion of the effects of trans­ac­tions, other events, and con­di­tions in ac­cor­dance with the de­f­i­n­i­tions and recog­ni­tion criteria for assets, li­a­bil­i­ties, ...

    The Conceptual Framework notes that financial state­ments are normally prepared assuming the entity is a going concern and will continue in operation for the fore­see­able future. [Conceptual Framework, paragraph 4.1] IAS 1 requires man­age­ment to make an as­sess­ment of an entity's ability to continue as a going concern. If man­age­ment has sig­n...

    IAS 1 requires that an entity prepare its financial state­ments, except for cash flow in­for­ma­tion, using the accrual basis of accounting. [IAS 1.27]

    The pre­sen­ta­tion and clas­si­fi­ca­tion of items in the financial state­ments shall be retained from one period to the next unless a change is justified either by a change in cir­cum­stances or a re­quire­ment of a new IFRS. [IAS 1.45]

    In­for­ma­tion is material if omitting, mis­stat­ing or obscuring it could rea­son­ably be expected to influence decisions that the primary users of general purpose financial state­ments make on the basis of those financial state­ments, which provide financial in­for­ma­tion about a specific reporting entity. [IAS 1.7]* Each material class of simil...

    Assets and li­a­bil­i­ties, and income and expenses, may not be offset unless required or permitted by an IFRS. [IAS 1.32]

  3. The notice of loss to be an allowable loss is treated as if it were a claim for relief. There is no specific claim form. In practice, the notice may be the inclusion of details of the loss...

  4. IAS 1 Presentation of Financial Statements replaced IAS 1 Disclosure of Accounting Policies (issued in 1975), IAS 5 Information to be Disclosed in Financial Statements (originally approved in 1977) and IAS 13 Presentation of Current Assets and Current Liabilities (approved in 1979).

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  5. This is where IAS 37 is used to ensure that companies report only those provisions that meet certain criteria. IAS 37 stipulates the criteria for provisions which must be met for a provision to be recognised so that companies are prevented from manipulating profits.

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  7. Mar 23, 2022 · An impairment loss must be recognised for a CGU when the recoverable amount of the unit is less than its carrying amount. IAS 36 prescribes the impairment loss to be allocated: first, to reduce the carrying amount of any goodwill allocated to the CGU.

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