IPSASB eNews: March 2018

The IPSASB held its first meeting of the year from March 6-9, 2018 in New York City, USA. Revenue The IPSASB discussed responses to the Consultation Paper (CP), Accounting for Revenue and Non-Exchange Expenses. For Revenue, the IPSASB agreed that a converged IFRS 15, Revenue from...

IPSASB Consults on 2019-2023 Strategy and Work Plan

The International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board® (IPSASB®) has published a Consultation Document on its proposed Strategy and Work Plan for 2019-2023. The draft Strategy emphasizes the importance of International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS) to public...

SCAAK CELEBRATES THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF INDEPENDENCE WITH A CONFERENCE ABOUT PROFESSION

In the honor of the 10th anniversary of Independence of the Republic of Kosovo, the Association of Certified Accountants and Auditors of Kosovo (SCAAK) organized the conference on "Developing the Accounting and Auditing Profession in the First Decade of Independence", which was held on...

IPSASB Proposes New Lease Accounting Model for the Public Sector

Call for Comment on Exposure Draft 64, Leases (New York, January 31, 2018) – The International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board® (IPSASB®) today released for comment Exposure Draft (ED) 64, Leases. ED 64 proposes a single right-of-use model for lease...

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Information meetings about the application in the certification programs of the session FEBRUARY 2018, in Peja, Ferizaj and Prizren

IPSASB issues revised Cash Basis IPSAS

The International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board® (IPSASB®) has published a revised  IPSAS, Financial Reporting under the Cash Basis of Accounting (the Cash Basis IPSAS). The amendments address some of the main barriers to adoption of this standard. This revised version of...

Scaak launched the Licensed Fraud Examiner Certification Program, supported by UNDP and financed by the Swiss Coopration Office and the DANIDA program from the Danish Government

Today, the lectures of the new Certification Program of SCAAK has started, a Licensed Fraud Examiners supported by UNDP and funded by the Swiss Cooperation Office and the DANIDA Government Program of Denmark. On this occasion was held the solemn launch ceremony of this program where before the...

SCAAK at the two-day workshop "Conclusions and Audit Reporting", in Vienna

Representatives of SCAAK participate in the two-day "Conclusions and Audit Reporting" workshop, which is part of the EU-REPARIS "Trainers of Auditors Training" program of the World Bank’s Centre for Financial Reporting Reform (CFRR)   The two-day workshop has...

IAASB Welcomes PCAOB's New Enhanced Auditor Reporting Standard

The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB) welcomes the adoption by the US Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) of a new auditing standard to enhance auditor’s reports by providing additional, relevant information to users, including critical audit...

Representatives of SCAAK participates in "Training for Trainers in Internal Audit" in Vienna from 19-22 june, 2017

The World Bank’s Centre for Financial Reporting Reform (CFRR) in close cooperation with the Internal Audit Community of Practice (IACOP) of Public Expenditure Management Peer Assisted Learning network (PEMPAL) has developed a two-year construction program of regional capacities for public...

Building a Strong, Transparent Global Economy to Inspire Confidence

IFAC’s Call for Action by G20 Countries Global economic stability and transparency and the rebuilding of public trust will be greatly enhanced by a determined G20 push for stronger governance across all sectors, according to IFAC—the International Federation of Accountants. In...

IAESB Proposes Revised Continuing Professional Development Standard to Focus More Fully on Learning Outcomes

The International Accounting Education Standards Board (IAESB) today released a proposed revision of International Education Standard (IES) 7, Continuing Professional Development, that places greater emphasis on learning and development directly related to an accountant’s...

The General Meeting of the SCAAK Assembly

The General Meeting of SCAAK Assembly has just finished. The agenda of this meeting included important issues related to SCAAK's progress and action plans. During the meeting, the Annual Report and the Audited Financial Statements of 2016 were approved. During this meeting also were...

SCAAK organizes three-day CPD and Assembly Meeting in Pogradec

SCAAK for its members has organized three-day CPD, which will be held on 23, 24 and 25 May 2017 in Pogradec. During these days the following topics will be addressed: "Leasing (IAS 17, IFRS 16)" and "Revenue (IAS 18, IFRS 15)" by Mr. Nazmi Pllana; "The opposite...

IASB finalises fundamental overhaul of insurance accounting

The International Accounting Standards Board (the Board) has today issued IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts. This first truly international IFRS Standard for insurance contracts will help investors and others better understand insurers’ risk exposure, profitability and financial...