UK GAAP to IFRS Flashcards

1
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FRS 101 ?

A

Reduced disclosure framework for a qualifying entity

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FRS 101 - benefit ?

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helps that a small entity that is part of a group avoid making extensive disclosures

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FRS 102 ?

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Financial reporting standand for a single simplied reporting standard and incorporates companies act 2006, suitable for SME business

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FRS 102 - benefit?

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Removes complex areas such as segment reporting and earning per share

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5
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Qualitative characteristics in FRS 102

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Reliability - substance over from - prudence - completeness

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Asset definition under UK GAAP?

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A resource controlled by the tntity as a result of past events and from which future economic benefits are expected to flow to the entity

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Liability definition under UK GAAP?

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A present obligation of the entity arising from past events, the settlement of which is expected to result in an outflow from the entity of resources embodying economic benefits

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FRS measurement?

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Historical cost and fair value

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When is an item recognised in FRS?

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When it is probable that future economic benefit to flow from the entity

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10
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Under FRS what must the financial statements show?

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a true and fair view

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In UK GAAP who sets out the way in which accounts should be presented?

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Companies house

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12
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Discontinued operation difference?

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UK GAAP requires on a line by line - IFRS allows one line

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13
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Accounting policies difference?

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UK GAAP - must change to cost model when fair value cannot be measured reliably - IFRS there is no comment on this

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14
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Financial instruments - investments in shares?

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UK GAAP measured at fair value if can be measured reliable through the profit and loss - IFRS through the profit and loss at fair value

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15
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Financial instruments - debt instruments?

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UK GAAP - measured at amortised cost - IFRS amortised cost

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Financial instruments - other?

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UK GAAP - through the profit and loss at fair value if can be measured reliably - IFRS fair value through OCI

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17
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Impairment differences?

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UK GAAP only recognised when there is evidence of impairment - IFRS only applies a loss allowance based on the level of credit risk

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18
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Derecognition of financial instruments differences?

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UK GAAP uses simplified module for derecognition of assets

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19
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Inventory differences?

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UK GAAP provides additional information on what should be included in production overheads - IFRS at the lower of cost or NRV

20
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Joint ventures differences?

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UK GAAP - three types, controlled operations, controlled assets controlled entities - IFRS only has two which are joint operations and joint ventures

21
Q

Joint controlled entities difference?

A

UK GAAP this has to be consolidated

22
Q

Investment property difference?

A

Must be measured at fair value - IFRS either at cost of Fair value

23
Q

Non current assets differences?

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UK GAAP there is no held for sale and assets are depreciated up until sold -IFRS requires held for sale to be moved to current assets

24
Q

Useful life of assets review?

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UK GAAP requires this to review only if evidence that they have changed - IFRS requires that this be reviewed annually

25
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Borrowing costs differences?

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UK GAAP option to capitalise - IFRS must capitalise if qualifying asset

26
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Development costs differences?

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UK GAAP development costs are allowed if conditions met - IFRS must capitalise on development costs

27
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Intangible assets life?

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UK GAAP must have finite useful economic life - IFRS can be treated as a finite useful life if the entity cannot foresee an end to the period of the intangibles life

28
Q

Leases differences?

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UK GAAP - finance lease or operating lease - IFRS lease liability and right of use asset

29
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Provisions differences?

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UK GAAP financial guarantee contracts are treated as provisions/contingent liabilities - IFRS treated as financial instruments

30
Q

revenue differences?

A

UK GAAP - recognised at the stage of completion and when the risk and rewards are transferred - IFRS five step module of recognition

31
Q

Government grants differences?

A

UK GAAP either performance or accrual model - when costs are incurred or over assets useful life - IFRS accruals model for grants

32
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share based payment differences

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UK GAAP requires fair value measurement of equity instruments - IFRS no comment on this matter

33
Q

Employee differences?

A

UK GAAP termination is only recorded when there is a commitment - IFRS are recognised during restructuring or when the entity can withdraw offer

34
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Income tax differences?

A

UK GAAP timing differences which is the difference between the taxable profits and accounting profits - IFRS based upon the tempoaray differences

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Q

Forex translation differences?

A

UK GAAP does not require separate reserve for FX on subsidiary - IFRS requires in a separate section in the equity

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Events after the reporting date differences

A

UK GAAP dividends declare after can be presented under retained earnings

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Related party differences?

A

UK GAAP only requires the amount to be shown as a total - IFRS Show a breakdown of the key management

38
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Agriculture differences?

A

UK GAAP Allows the choice between cost module or fair value - IFRS at fair value

39
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Group accounts differences?

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UK GAAP - control is determined if they own more than 50% of the voting rights - IFRS controls investee if it has the rights to variable returns

40
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Group consideration differences?

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UK GAAP contingent consideration only included in goodwill calculation if probable that it will be incurred - IFRS if probability that payment will be made this is included as part of the goodwill

41
Q

Additional shares purchases

A

UK GAAP not required to be remeasured - IFRS remeasured to fair value

42
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Group goodwill differences?

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UK GAAP if cannot be measured reliably it should be over 10 years - IFRS must be tested annually for impairment

43
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negative goodwill differences?

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UK GAAP entered as a negative asset - IFRS entered as bargin purchase

44
Q

Group NIC differences?

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UK GAAP measured using proportion method only - IFRS FV or proportion method

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Associate differences?

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UK GAAP any differences of amount paid and the share of the FV of net assets is classed as goodwill - IFRS no goodwill for associates

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