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1. Tax.

A formal choice communicated by a taxpayer to a tax authority, to use a particular (beneficial) tax rule.


2. Financial reporting.

A choice about an accounting treatment, which must be formally evidenced and will not normally be readily reversible.

For example, an election under IFRS 9 to classify certain items as Fair value through other comprehensive income (FVTOCI).


See also