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An independent, privately-funded accounting standard-setter based in the UK.   
An independent, privately-funded accounting standard-setter based in the UK.   


It is committed to developing and publishing a single set of high quality, understandable and enforceable global accounting standards.  
Its purposes include developing and publishing a single set of high quality, understandable and enforceable global accounting standards.  


In addition, it co-operates with national accounting standard-setters to achieve convergence in accounting standards around the world.
In addition, it co-operates with national accounting standard-setters to encourage convergence in accounting standards around the world.


It works within the IFRS Foundation.
 
The IASB works within the IFRS Foundation.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Accounting Council]]
* [[Corporate Reporting Council]]
* [[Generally accepted accounting principles]]
* [[Generally accepted accounting principles]]
* [[IFRS Foundation]]
* [[IFRS Interpretations Committee]]
* [[IFRS Interpretations Committee]]
* [[International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board]]
* [[International Financial Reporting Standards]]
* [[International Financial Reporting Standards]]
* [[IFRS Foundation]]


[[Category:Accounting_and_Reporting]]
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]

Latest revision as of 09:23, 3 April 2019

(IASB).

An independent, privately-funded accounting standard-setter based in the UK.

Its purposes include developing and publishing a single set of high quality, understandable and enforceable global accounting standards.

In addition, it co-operates with national accounting standard-setters to encourage convergence in accounting standards around the world.


The IASB works within the IFRS Foundation.


See also