By the end of this event the attendee should:
Be aware of the areas of the financial statements that will be affected by the pandemic, taking into account financial reporting issues and Companies Act considerations;
Be aware of important considerations and disclosure related to going concern and subsequent events;
Be able to assess the indicators of impairment relating to goodwill, tangible assets and financial assets;
Understand the accounting and impact of the pandemic on:
Estimates;
Provisions;
Restructuring;
Revenue;
Leases;
Forex; and
Deferred Tax.
Be able to see how the pandemic has affected fair values and market values.
The webinar will cover the following topics:
The Companies Act and financial statements.
Financial statements presentation and disclosure:
Statement of financial position.
Statement of comprehensive income and income statement.
Statement of changes in equity.
Statement of cash flows.
Notes to the financial statements.
Financial statements for different external users.
Dealing with complex transactions:
Going concern and subsequent events.
Impairment.
Estimates.
Provisions.
Restructuring.
Revenue.
Leases.
Forex.
Deferred Tax..
Overall disclosure of financial statements.