Reminder: Goodwill & Impairment: Joint Outreach Event with IASB

News types: Statements

Published: 24 November 2020

A reminder that the UK Endorsement Board and the IASB will be hosting a joint outreach event to discuss the Business Combinations: Disclosures, Goodwill and Impairment Discussion Paper.

Date: 26 November 2020
Time: 12.30pm – 2pm BST [London time]

The event will explore the following key topics from the IASB’s discussion paper:

  • Improving disclosures about acquisitions
  • Accounting for goodwill
  • Presenting total equity less goodwill as a subtotal in the balance sheet
  • Accounting for intangibles in business combinations

The following panellists will also be providing expert insight:

Nick Anderson, IASB Board Member
Veronica Poole, Partner, Deloitte UK
Amanda Radford, Corporate Controller, FTSE 250
Peter Reilly, Co-Founder, Bailey Network

IASB staff will present an overview of proposals from the Discussion Paper, and there will be an opportunity to submit questions to the panel before and during the event.

If you are unable to attend the webinar but wish to be involved in other outreach activity please contact [email protected].

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