Primary financial statements

Financial reporting.

Under International Accounting Standards (IAS) the main accounting statements required to be presented.

These are:

• Statement of financial position.
• Income statement (which can be included in the statement of comprehensive income).
• Statement of comprehensive income.
• Statement of changes in equity.
• Statement of cash flows.

The primary statements are supported by Notes providing additional and more detailed financial information.

See also

• Income statement
• International Accounting Standards
• Notes
• Statement of cash flows
• Statement of changes in equity
• Statement of comprehensive income
• Statement of financial position
• Statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income