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''Financial reporting - IAS 16''.
''Financial reporting and governance''.


(PPE).
(PIE).


IAS 16 defines property, plant and equipment as:
A Public Interest Entity is an undertaking that is of significant public relevance because of the nature of its business, its size or the number of its employees.
*Tangible items
*Held for use in the production or supply of goods or services, for rental to others, or for administrative purposes; and
*Expected to be used during more than one financial reporting period.


 
The financial audits of PIEs are subject to stricter regulation than audits of other entities, because of the relevance of the undertaking to the public.
Property, plant and equipment includes bearer plants related to agricultural activity.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Bearer plants]]
* [[Audit]]
* [[Capital expenditure]]
* [[Entity]]
* [[Capitalisation]]
* [[Public interest]]
* [[Capitalise]]
* [[Current assets]]
* [[Fixed assets]]
* [[FRS 102]]
* [[IAS 16]]
* [[Impairment]]
* [[Non-current]]
* [[Plant]]
* [[PPE]]
* [[Useful economic life]]


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

Revision as of 11:06, 11 July 2018

Financial reporting and governance.

(PIE).

A Public Interest Entity is an undertaking that is of significant public relevance because of the nature of its business, its size or the number of its employees.

The financial audits of PIEs are subject to stricter regulation than audits of other entities, because of the relevance of the undertaking to the public.


See also