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Newsletter November 2023
In November 2023, the FASB issued ASU 2023-07, enhancing segment reporting disclosures to include significant expenses regularly provided to decision-makers. Public entities must report this information for annual periods starting after December 15, 2023. The FASB also appointed Hillary H. Salo as a new board member and reappointed Susan M. Cosper. Additionally, the AICPA adopted revised Statements on Standards for Tax Services, effective January 1, 2024, introducing a new organizational structure and three new standards focusing on data protection, tool reliance, and client representation before tax authorities.
Newsletter October 2023
In October 2023, the FASB issued ASU 2023-06, incorporating SEC disclosure requirements into the Accounting Standards Codification to enhance clarity and comparability. Additionally, FASB representatives met with the ASBJ in Tokyo to collaborate on global accounting standards, discussing topics such as cryptocurrency accounting and income statement expense disaggregation. Furthermore, the AICPA expressed support for legislation introducing accounting into STEM education from kindergarten to 12th grade, aiming to foster interest in the field among students.
Newsletter September 2023
September 2023 brought significant developments in standard setting. The ASB proposed changes to align quality management standards with audit standards, seeking comments until December 1. PEEC approved revisions to the Code of Professional Conduct, ensuring alignment with international standards. GASB issued an exposure draft on capital asset disclosure and classification, open for comments until January 5, 2024. OMB released a preliminary draft of proposed changes to the Uniform Guidance, including an increase in the Single Audit threshold to $1 million. Lastly, the FASB voted to issue a standard on crypto assets, effective for fiscal years starting after December 15, 2024.