In the Netherlands accounting and taxation are formally independent, 'both in individual accounts and in group accounts. Both accounting and tax regulation leaves room for much flexibility. The regulation regarding accounting for deferred taxation is in conformity with IASC E49, except for the...

<title>ABSTRACT</title> This paper is a response to the exposure draft of proposed amendments to IAS 1 Presentation of Financial Statements published by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) in March 2006. The objective is to bring to the standard setter's attention research that is relevant to...

The basic question we raise in this paper is whether the 2013 Discussion Paper (DP 2013) on the Conceptual Framework provides adequate principles for reporting an entity's performance and what improvements could be made in the light of both user needs and evidence from academic literature. DP...

<title>Abstract</title> In June 2004 the IASB issued the Discussion Paper ‘Preliminary Views on Accounting Standards for Small and Medium-Sized Entities’. This invited comments on the central question of whether the IASB should develop separate standards for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and...

This paper is a report on an Accounting Education Symposium held during the 2009 Annual Congress of the EAA in Tampere, Finland. This was the fourth occasion on which there has been an Accounting Education Symposium (or similar) within an EAA Annual Congress. Previous events were as follows: <list> <list-item>...</list-item></list>