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IFRS vs. German GAAP Series: Provisions
IAS 37 set out the accounting requirements for provisions under IFRS. Under German GAAP, the core legal source for provisions accounting is the HGB. IAS 37 German GAAP Definition & Recognition A...
Economic Forecast for the Netherlands: Outlook for 2026
As year 2025 comes to an end, this article aims to give the latest update on the economic forecast for the Netherlands in the upcoming year. The Dutch economy is expected to navigate 2026 with...
IFRS vs. German GAAP Series: Leases
IFRS 16 deals with leases and is effective for annual periods beginning on or after 1 January 2019. Accounting for leases is not explicitly regulated under the HGB (“Handelsgesetzbuch”). Instead,...
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Japan Issues First-Ever Sustainability Disclosure Standards, Reaffirms Global Environmental Commitments
Japan has taken a significant step toward enhancing corporate environmental transparency and aligning with global sustainability norms. The Sustainability Standards Board of Japan (SSBJ) officially...
German GAAP (Handelsgesetzbuch – HGB) vs. IFRS: Understanding Germany’s Accounting Framework
Germany’s accounting and commercial law, embodied in the Handelsgesetzbuch (HGB) or German Commercial Code, plays a central role in shaping the financial reporting landscape for businesses operating...
French GAAP and the 2025 Finance Act: Key Changes and What They Mean for Businesses
In an era of ever-evolving financial regulations, companies operating in France face a complex landscape shaped by both international and domestic developments. This article offers an overview of...
IFRS 2025: Key Updates and Implications for Financial Reporting
As the financial reporting landscape continues to evolve, the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) have introduced a range of...
EU Omnibus I
President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen said: "Simplification promised, simplification delivered! We are presenting our first proposal for far-reaching simplification. EU...
Overview of Financial Reporting and Auditing Framework in Japan
In Japan, the general framework for financial reporting, including the frequency, structure, and content of financial statements, is primarily governed by two key legislations: the Companies Act of...
Sustainability Agenda 2025
The year 2025 was expected to mark significant progress on the global sustainability front. Instead, it has begun with considerable headwinds. A rise in geopolitical instability, a noticeable...
France and the Netherlands: Strengthening Economic and Political Ties in 2025
As 2025 marks the Franco-Dutch Economic Year, France and the Netherlands continue to reinforce their bilateral relations across multiple domains, from politics and defence to economic cooperation...
A New Chapter in EU-UK Relations: Strategic Alliances, Economic Ties, and Shared Global Goals
The European Union and the United Kingdom have taken a decisive step toward revitalizing their relationship, marking a significant post-Brexit shift in diplomacy, cooperation, and mutual strategic...
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