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Live Session: Annual IFRS Update - Part 1

Venue

Online - Microsoft Teams

Date

Tuesday 17th November 2020

Time

11:00 - 14:00

Information

The specific topics that will be covered include:

1. IASB Update
Feedback on proposed pronouncements published
Goodwill and Impairment
General Presentation and Disclosure
Update on the Disclosure Initiative
2. New amendments issued since 2019
COVID-19-Related Rent Concessions: Proposed Amendments to IFRS 16
Accounting Policy Changes (Amendments to IAS 8)
Amendments to IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts
Onerous Contracts—Cost of Fulfilling a Contract (Amendments to IAS 37)
Property Plant and Equipment: Proceeds before Intended Use (Amendments
to IAS 16)
Taxation in Fair Value Measurements (Amendment to IAS 41)
3. Recent IFRIC Agenda decisions
4. COVID-19 and its impact on financial reporting
5. IFRSs and amendments to IFRSs effective from January 2020
Disclosure Initiative—Definition of Material (Amendments to IAS 1 and
IAS 8)
IBOR Reform and its Effects on Financial Reporting—Phase 1
Definition of a Business (Amendments to IFRS 3)

Presenter

Bridget George

Bridget is a Technical manager at W.consulting, specialising in financial reporting.

Prior to joining W.consulting, Bridget completed her articles with PwC with a focus on Telecommunication, Information and Entertainment clients. Subsequently, she worked as an IFRS Technical consultant at PwC’s Capital Markets and Accounting Consulting Services division. In particular she has been involved in the implementation of the new revenue standard and filled the role of the secretary of the PwC Global ACS Revenue subgroup.

Bridget spent time working abroad and was involved in an IFRS implementation project at one of Australia’s largest listed telecommunications companies.

Bridget’s IFRS knowledge and experience is diverse and extends across a number of different standards and industries. She provides technical consulting services and training to the firm's clients on these standards, both locally and abroad.

Notable academic achievements include completing her LLB degree concurrently with her accounting qualifications at the University of Stellenbosch.

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CPD Units

3 units on full attendance

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Price

Rs1500

Booking Deadline

Tuesday 17th November 2020

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