Overview
Accounting for group consolidation is based on the economic entity model as opposed to the previous parent entity model. Gain an in-depth understanding of the changes in accounting standard and concepts resulting from the use of the economic entity model.
Key Topics Covered:
Introduction to FRS 110, FRS 103 (revised) and FRS 127 (revised) Principles underlying these revised standards – scope and objectives Post-combination accounting
- Elimination of intercompany transactions
- Concept of elimination of unrealised profits in group situations (upstream and downstream eliminations)
Control redefined under FRS 110
- how to determine control and joint-control
Acquisition accounting
- Identifying a business combination
- Applying acquisition method of accounting for a business combination – fair value adjustments
- Recognising and measuring identifiable assets acquired and the liabilities assumed in a business combination
- Accounting for non-controlling interests (NCI)
- Appropriate consolidation adjustments for a business combination
Step up acquisition
- associate to subsidiary situations
Changes in group structure without loss of control
- transactions between parent and NCI
Changes in group structure with loss of control
- Partial disposals - disposal of a controlling interest but retaining a non-controlling residual interest (eg associate)
Equity method of accounting
- Elimination of unrealised profit
Trainer Profile
Oh Ai Sim
Ms Oh has over 21 years of audit related experience with a big four accounting firm. Her portfolio of clients includes public listed entities and multinational corporations covering the following industries: retailing, manufacturing, trading, property development and construction. She also conducted in-house and client training covering FRS and audit related topics.
Objectives
- apply the underlying principles of business combinations;
- apply the concept changes arising from the economic entity model and the appropriate consolidation adjustments in line with the revised FRS 103 and FRS 110; and
- construct a consolidation worksheet
Audience
This workshop is suitable for Accountants, Financial Managers, Finance Controllers and anyone who is interested in the key SFRS requirements and its application.