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''UK and Irish accounting.''
Financial Reporting Standard 102 - "The financial reporting standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland" - applies to larger unlisted companies and to other reporting entities with effect from 2015.


Financial Reporting Standard 101, dealing with the Reduced Disclosure Framework for financial reporting in the UK and the Republic of Ireland.


FRS 102 - in conjunction with FRS 100 and FRS 101 - is designed to:


FRS 101 applies to companies which are members of larger public groups.
1. Implement an international-based financial accounting framework for all relevant UK and Irish reporting entities and users.


FRS 101 sets out reduced disclosure requirements (within the framework of IFRS) for 'qualifying entities'.
2. Use the same accounting language regardless of the size of the reporting entity.


3. Retain a proportionate approach to disclosure in order to meet users’ information needs, without imposing undue reporting burdens.


Qualifying entities for this purpose are members of groups where:


(i) The parent of the group prepares publicly available consolidated financial statements; and <br>
All other UK GAAP is withdrawn and replaced with effect from 2015.
(ii) The qualifying entity is included in the consolidation prepared by the parent company.




==See also==
==See also==
* [[Financial Reporting Standard]]  (FRS)
* [[FRS 100]]
* [[FRS 100]]
* [[FRS 102]]
* [[FRS 101]]
* [[FRS 103]]
* [[UK GAAP]]
* [[FRS 104]]
* [[FRS 105]]
* [[International Financial Reporting Standards]]  (IFRS)


 
[[Category:Accounting_and_Reporting]]
== External Link ==
*[https://www.iasplus.com/en-gb/standards/uk-gaap/frs101 FRS101 - UK Accounting Plus]
 
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]

Revision as of 14:18, 5 November 2013

Financial Reporting Standard 102 - "The financial reporting standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland" - applies to larger unlisted companies and to other reporting entities with effect from 2015.


FRS 102 - in conjunction with FRS 100 and FRS 101 - is designed to:

1. Implement an international-based financial accounting framework for all relevant UK and Irish reporting entities and users.

2. Use the same accounting language regardless of the size of the reporting entity.

3. Retain a proportionate approach to disclosure in order to meet users’ information needs, without imposing undue reporting burdens.


All other UK GAAP is withdrawn and replaced with effect from 2015.


See also