

IFRS Talks - PwC's Global IFRS podcast
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IFRS is the language of the global capital markets. PwC professionals will help you to keep up to date and share their perspectives on an increasingly complex financial reporting environment.
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Oct 12, 2020 • 21min
Episode 94: IBOR reform Phase 2
In August 2020 the IASB concluded their IBOR reform project and issued the Phase 2 amendments. Chris Raftopoulos, Marie Kling and Mark Randall recap on Phase 2 and explain the key amendments - scope, contractual cash flow relief and hedge accounting.

Sep 22, 2020 • 19min
Episode 93: September IFRIC Update
Karsten Ganssauge talks through the September IFRIC Agenda. How to account for a sale and leaseback in a corporate wrapper and a proposed Board amendment to IAS 12, Taxes.

Sep 17, 2020 • 17min
Episode 92: PwC IFRS Talks IFRS 15, over time revenue contracts
Katie Woods, an expert in IFRS 15 and revenue recognition, shares her insights into the complexities of accounting for over-time revenue contracts. She breaks down the three criteria that define such contracts and explains the significance of progress measurement methods. The discussion highlights the challenges of revenue recognition in construction contracts, especially with multiple performance obligations. Additionally, Woods emphasizes the critical aspects of contract modifications and the need for careful assessments of pricing and allocation to ensure accurate revenue reporting.

Aug 28, 2020 • 16min
Episode 91: IASB narrow scope amendments
In May 2020, the IASB released a package of narrow scope amendments on IAS 16, proceeds of testing, IAS 37, onerous contracts, IFRS 3, recognition of liabilities in a business combination and annual improvements 2018 - 2020 (IFRS 1, IAS 41 and IFRS 9 and IFRS 16.)

Aug 13, 2020 • 13min
Episode 90: The life and times of Sandra Thompson
This podcast looks back at the last 33 years of the accounting life and times of Sandra Thompson, Global IFRS Financial Instrument Leader, PwC UK; her favourite accounting standards, proudest moments, and hints and tips on being a financial statement reviewer.

Jul 30, 2020 • 22min
Episode 89: Primary financial statements
Join PwC professionals as they discuss the proposed changes to the statement of profit and loss exposure draft in 20 minutes.

Jul 16, 2020 • 15min
Episode 88: The Life and Times of Tony Debell
This podcast looks back at the last 38 years of the accounting life and times of Tony Debell, Global IFRS Technical Leader for 14 of those years; his favourite accounting standards, proudest moments, biggest changes in standard setting and his hints and tips on being an IFRS guru and financial statement reviewer.

Jul 2, 2020 • 20min
Episode 87: COVID-19 and IFRS 16 rent concessions
Sandra Thompson (PwC UK) and Scott Bandura (PwC Canada) explain the latest on COVID-19 rent concessions. What is in scope of the amendment to IFRS 16? When is it effective? And what do lessors do even though they are not included in the amendment?

Jun 25, 2020 • 24min
Episode 86: June IFRIC update
Do you have intangibles that you use and then sell? Do you control subsidiaries that will pay tax when they distribute profits? Do you have sale and leaseback arrangements with variable leaseback payments? Are you engaged in supply chain financing or reverse factoring? If the answer to any of these is yes, listen to Karsten Ganssauge's (PwC Germany) summary of the June IFRIC meeting.

Jun 21, 2020 • 19min
Episode 85: COVID-19 and interim reporting (IAS 34)
PwC professionals discuss several of the key COVID-19 issues to consider when preparing your interim reporting. Impairments, taxes, pensions, presentation and disclosure and lots more.