February 2021 IASB podcast
24 February 2021
In this episode of the monthly IASB podcast, Hans Hoogervorst
and Sue Lloyd, Chair and Vice-Chair of the International Accounting Standards Board
(Board) respectively, talk about the Board’s discussions at the supplementary
meeting on 4 February to discuss IFRS 16 Leases and covid-19-related rent
concessions, as well as those at the regular monthly meeting held virtually on 16–17
February 2021. Topics included:
-
developments in the Financial Instruments with Characteristics of Equity project;
-
the final educational session on the Extractive Activities project;
-
feedback on the Comprehensive Review of the IFRS for SMEs Standard; and
-
updates on the upcoming Disclosure Initiative—Subsidiaries that are SMEsconsultation and the Board’s Agenda Consultation.
Read the summary of the supplementary Board meeting. A full summary of the regular
February Board meeting can be found in the IASB Update.
You can find all IASB podcasts on the IASB podcast
page, where you can also register to receive alerts when a new
podcast becomes available. The podcasts are also available on your podcast player,
Spotify and the IASB YouTube
channel.