The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) has issued Exposure Draft on Discontinued Operations: Proposed Amendments to IFRS 5 with the objective �to revise the definition of discontinued operations and required additional disclosure related to components of an entity that have been (or will be) disposed of�.
Invitation to comments
ASB invites comments on the said Draft from the public. The downloadable version of the draft is available at http://www.iasb.org/NR/rdonlyres/B47D08C2-A78A-49E8-92A7-63A9DE737629/0/ED_Discontinued_Operations_IFRS_5.pdf Comments would be most helpful if they indicate the specific paragraph or group of paragraphs to which they relate, contain a clear rationale and, where applicable, provide a suggestion for alternative wording.
Comments should be submitted in writing to the Secretary, Accounting Standards Board, The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, ICAI Bhawan, Post Box No. 7100, Indraprastha Marg, New Delhi-110002, so as to be received not later than December 05, 2008. Comments can also be sent by e-mail at tdte[at]icai[dot]org or edcommentsasb[at]icai[dot]org

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