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3. IFRS ad ACCA Dip IFRS
IFRS status in India:
• On 16 February 2015, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs
(MCA) issued a notification announcing a roadmap for
implementation of Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS)
converged with International Financial Reporting
Standards (IFRS).
• Ind AS are required to be adopted in a phased manner for
the financial year beginning on or after 1 April 2016 with
comparatives for the year ending 31 March 2016 for
certain class of Indian companies.
About ACCA Dip IFRS:
• The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACC)A
is the global body for professional accountants based in UK
• ACCC Dip IFRS is an international qualification in IFRS
• Dip IFR course is designed to develop working knowledge
on IFRS, providing an in-depth understanding of the
concept an principles of IFRS and heir practical application
in the multinational corporates.
• Dip IFRS qualification raises your professional knowledge
of IFRS to the next level and gives you competitive edge in
the international marketplace.
Objective of Dip IFR program:
On completion of this program the participants will acquire:
• In-depth understanding of key IFRS principles and rules.
• Skills necessary for preparing financial statements under
IFRS
• Experience in developing professional judgment on
practical application of IFRS
Training program details:
• The program covers seventy five (75) hours of interactive
classroom training and approximately thirty (30) hours of
video tutorials.
• The sessions will be held on Saturday / Sunday from 9.00
AM to 6.00 PM
• Each session will cover theoretical aspects of each standard
and relevant practical issues.
• Mock exam and interim test shall be conducted to help
participants prepare well for the examinations.
• The program will assist participants to appear for Dip IFRS
exam conducted in Jun 2019 and December 2019.
4. Dip IFRS exam details
Eligibility:
• Professional accountant / auditor who works in practice or
business and are qualified according to national accounting
standards.
• If you are a working professional, but not yet qualified,
then you may still be eligible. You will need to prove that
you have one of the following:
• Three years’ relevant accounting experience (by
submitting a letter from your employer)
• A relevant degree plus two years’ work experience
• An ACCA certificate in IFRS plus 2 years’ work
experience.
Exam Dates for the year 2019
• June and December 2019
Course Material
• Training Slides
• Study text
• Practice and revision kit
Assessment:
• Single paper based – 3.5 hours written exam
• December 2016 onwards, ACCA removed restriction
relating to 15 minutes reding and planning time.
• Step based marking methodology
• The pass mark is 50%
• Assessed twice in a year – June / December
Know your syllabus
• ACCA Syllabus
• Examination documents
• Excluded topics
Exam 100 marks paper
All questions are
compulsory
1st question
Consolidation
Marks 40
Next 3 questions:
Scenario / case
study based
20 marks each
6. IFRS Scope
IFRS includes
IFRS and IAS as issues by IASB /
IASC
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have equal authority
IFRCI / SIC issued by IFRS
interpretations committee and
approved by IASB / IASC
IFRSs are for general purpose
financial reporting by profit-
oriented entities.
IFRSs do not apply to items that
are “immaterial”
7. IFRS Scope
IFRS Foundation
Approve budget, appoint members,
oversee, raise fund
IFRS Interpretations committee
IFRS Advisory
Council
Monitoring Board
IASB
Approve standards, promote use of
IFRS, work with national standard
setters
Reports to
Appoints
Advises
9. Ind AS convergence in India
Regulatory update
On 16 February 2015,
the MCA issued a
notification for
implementation of Ind
AS converged with
IFRS.
Ind AS to be adopted in
a phased manner for
the financial year
beginning on or after 1
April 2016 with
comparatives for the
year ending 31 March
2016 for certain class
of companies.
Banks, Insurance
Companies and NBFCs
are excluded from
corporate roadmap
(2015 notification).
On 30 March 2016, the
MCA notified the
Companies (Indian
Accounting Standards)
(Amendment) Rules,
2016, which include
roadmap for
implementation of Ind
AS by banks and
NBFCs
RBI issued circular
providing directions to
all scheduled
commercial banks,
(excluding regional
rural banks) to submit
their pro-forma Ind AS
financial statements
for the half-year ended
30 September 2016,
latest by 30 November
2016.
Guidance note on
Schedule III – Division
II issued by ICAI
Working group on
implementation of Ind
AS by banks in India
submitted a
recommendations
report to RBI.
New revenue
standards Ind AS 18
Revenue and Ind AS 11
Construction contract
notified on 30 March
2016 vide Companies
(Indian Accounting
Standards)
Amendments Rules,
2016
10. Ind AS convergence in India
Ind AS road map
MANADTORY ADOPTION
• Listed Companies or
Companies in me process of
Listing and having net worth of
INR 500 crores or more (debt
or equity listed in or outside
India)
• All other unlisted Companies
having net worth of INR 500
crores or more
• Holding, Subsidiary, Joint
venture or Associates of
companies covered above
VOLUNTARY ADOPTION
• Companies can voluntarily
converge with Ind AS from 1 April
2015 with comparatives for 31
March 2015
• Audited standalone financial
statements as on 31 March
2014 to be considered for the
calculation of net worth
• Net worth does not include
revaluation reserves, write back
of depreciation and
amalgamation reserve
• Banks, Insurance Companies
and NBFCS are not required to
comply under current scope.
Accounting period beginning from
1 April 2016 with comparatives
for 31 March 2016
PHASE IIPHASE I
• Listed Companies or
Companies in the process of
Listing and having net worth of
less than INR 500 crores (debt
or equity listed in or outside
India)
• All other unlisted Companies
having net worth of INR 250
crores or more but less than
INR 500 Crates
• Holding, Subsidiary, Joint
venture or Associates of
companies covered above
Accounting period beginning from
1 April 2017 with comparatives
for 31 March 2017
Once Ind AS is followed, it shall be
followed for all subsequent years
KEY CONSIDERATION
11. Ind AS convergence in India
Regulatory update
• Applicability of Ind AS for the banks has been deferred by RBI.
• Scheduled commercial banks (Excluding regional rural banks and urban co-operative banks) expected to
apply Ind AS mandatorily from accounting periods beginning on or after 1 April 2019 with comparative
information required for the period ending 31 March 2019.
• Insurance companies expected to apply Ind AS from accounting periods beginning an or after 1 April 2020.
• Voluntary early adoption not permitted.
PHASE I PHASE II
Year of adoption 2018-19 2019-20
Comparative year 2017-18 2018-19
Ind AS transition date 1 April 2017 1 April 2018
Covered NBFCs
a) Listed NBFCs All NBFCS with net worth >= INR 500
crores
All NBFCS listed or in the process of
being listed
b) Unlisted NBFCs All NBFCs with net worth >= INR 500
crores
NBFCs having a net worth >= INR
250 crores
C) Group companies Applicable to holding, subsidiaries, joint ventures, or associates of NBFCs
covered in (a) and (b) above other than those already
covered under roadmap for other corporates
12. Ind AS scope
IFRS and IAS as issued by IASB / IASC
IFRSincludes
All IASs and IFRSs are incorporated in Ind AS
IFRIC / SIC issued by IFRS Interpretations committee
and approved by IASB / IASC
IFRIC and SIC are incorporated in Indian accounting standards (Ind AS)
converged with IFRS as a part of Annexure in respective standards
Ind AS do not apply to items that are “immaterial"
13. Program Schedule
DATE:
Weekend batch starting from 03 AUG 2019
9.00 AM – 6.00 PM (10 days)
Venue:
PICK YOUR PREFFERED LOCATION
165, Satra Plaza,
Palm Beach Road, Sector 19D,
Vashi, Navi Mumbai – 400703
101 Silver Metropolis, 1st Floor,
Western Express Highway,
Goregaon, Mumbai