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IFRS 17 challenges: Disrupting business as usual

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One of the major IFRS 17 challenges is that it’s disrupting business as usual for insurers. According to a WTW IRS 17 survey, there are major post-implementation challenges that insurers still need to overcome after reporting their half-year 2023 results under IFRS 17 for the first time.

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IFRS 17: Huge work required before delivery success

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Insurers have reported that there is still a huge amount of work to complete in order to successfully deliver IFRS 17 ahead of the 2023 deadline, said WTW recently. According to WTW’s latest survey, entitled ‘IFRS 17: Will we make it?’, insurers report material progress has been made since WTW’s previous IFRS 17 poll in 2021.

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IFRS 17 cost estimated at US$15B to US$20B for insurers

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The total IFRS cost faced by the global insurance sector to implement the standard is estimated to hit the range of US$15 billion - US$20 billion, said Willis Towers Watson recently. Estimated IFRS costs vary significantly by insurer size, according to a Willis Towers Watson study which polled 312 insurers from 50 countries.

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IFRS 16: How to enable a smooth transition

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IFRS 16, published by the International Accounting Standards Board (IABS), came into effect on January 1, 2019. In an effort to boost transparency, IFRS 16 eliminates the distinction between finance leases, which were previously capitalized on corporate balance sheets, and operating leases, which were not.

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What changes are being made to IFRS 16 because of COVID-19?

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Brian O’Donovan from KPMG International Standards Group provides an update on plans to amend IFRS 16 Leases in response to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. The post What changes are being made to IFRS 16 because of COVID-19? appeared first on FutureCFO.

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A Fresh Look at Ongoing ESG and Carbon Accounting Developments

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From a global perspective, the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB), which was established by the IFRS in November 2021 at COP26 in Glasgow, has issued its first two standards. IFRS S1 requires companies to communicate the sustainability risks and opportunities they face over the short, medium, and long term.

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The future of sustainability reporting

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ISSB preparedness The research looked at companies’ readiness for meeting the requirements for IFRS S2 Climate-related Disclosures. Yet the study shows that only 53% of the surveyed companies are providing disclosure against some kind of transition plan.

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