Good practice and Goodwill on consolidation: Difference between pages

From ACT Wiki
(Difference between pages)
Jump to navigationJump to search
imported>Doug Williamson
(Add link.)
 
imported>Doug Williamson
m (Categorise.)
 
Line 1: Line 1:
Commercial or professional procedures that are accepted as being appropriate or effective.
An asset reported in a consolidated group balance sheet, based on the excess - if any - of the purchase price paid for the investment in a subsidiary, over the holding company's share of the subsidiary's net assets.


Good practice principles are often documented in formal codes of practice.


Examples include the FX Global Code, setting out good practice principles for foreign exchange market participants, and the UK Corporate Governance Code (for larger UK companies).
== See also ==
* [[Goodwill]]
* [[Group accounts]]
* [[Subsidiary]]




==See also==
=== Other resources ===


* [[Code of practice]]
[[Media:Apr15TTqualifications45-47.pdf| All together now - consolidation accounting, The Treasurer]]
* [[FX Global Code]]
 
* [[Statement of Good Practice]]
''Consolidation can seem complicated.''
* [[Truncation]]
 
* [[UK Corporate Governance Code]]
''This article unpicks the complexity to explain the purpose and process of consolidated group accounting.''


[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:Compliance_and_audit]]

Revision as of 11:01, 28 February 2018

An asset reported in a consolidated group balance sheet, based on the excess - if any - of the purchase price paid for the investment in a subsidiary, over the holding company's share of the subsidiary's net assets.


See also


Other resources

All together now - consolidation accounting, The Treasurer

Consolidation can seem complicated.

This article unpicks the complexity to explain the purpose and process of consolidated group accounting.