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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. | ||
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 | 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. | |||
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[[Category: | [[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]] | ||
Revision as of 07:46, 11 April 2014
(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.
