IFRS vs. German GAAP Series: Goodwill

IFRS 3, IAS 36, and IAS 38 set out the accounting requirements for goodwill under IFRS. Under German GAAP, the core legal source for goodwill accounting is the HGB. IFRS German GAAP Goodwill Definition IFRS 3 defines goodwill as an asset representing the future...

IFRS vs. German GAAP Series: Intangible Assets

IAS 38, which deals with Intangible assets, was revised in March 2004 and applies to intangible assets acquired in business combinations occurring on or after 31 March 2004, or otherwise to other intangible assets for annual periods beginning on or after 31 March...