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Accounting professionals are facing rapid transformation, including shifting professional standards, demographic change, technology disruption, practice consolidation, and changing expectations for advisory services. Our coverage surfaces these strategic dynamics and provides insights and analysis for firms, leaders, and the accounting profession.
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Thomson Reuters has released a special report on the newly issued accounting standard on revenue recognition from the Financial Accounting Standards Board and the International Accounting Standards Board.
June 5 -
The Financial Accounting Standards Board and the International Accounting Standards Board officially announced the formation Tuesday of a Joint Transition Resource Group for Revenue Recognition.
June 3 -
Some of the major accounting firms and the American Institute of CPAs are planning to publish materials to help accountants and companies deal with the new revenue recognition standards.
June 2 -
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CPA firms are advising clients to begin to get ready for the newly released revenue recognition standards, even though they wont be taking effect until 2017.
May 30 -
Changes in the proposed lease accounting standards that the Financial Accounting Standards Board and the International Accounting Standards Board are working to converge are expected to have an impact on approximately half of public companies, but less than 10 percent will see a major impact, according to new research by the IASB.
May 30 -
The Governmental Accounting Standards Board voted unanimously Wednesday to approve two exposure drafts proposing significant improvements to financial reporting by state and local governments of other post-employment benefits, such as retiree health insurance.
May 28
