IFRS for SMEs

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IFRS for SMEs is a simplified set of international financial reporting standards designed specifically to meet the needs and capabilities of small and medium-sized entities.

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instanceOf International Financial Reporting Standard ⓘ
accounting standard ⓘ
financial reporting framework ⓘ
simplified IFRS framework ⓘ
abbreviation IFRS for SMEs ⓘ
adoption optional for jurisdictions that choose to permit or require it ⓘ
appliesTo consolidated financial statements of groups of qualifying entities ⓘ
separate financial statements of qualifying entities ⓘ
basedOn full IFRS ⓘ
benefit enhances comparability of SME financial statements across jurisdictions ⓘ
lowers cost of preparing financial statements for SMEs ⓘ
reduces complexity of financial reporting for SMEs ⓘ
characteristic organized by sections rather than individual standards ⓘ
reduced disclosure requirements compared with full IFRS ⓘ
simplified recognition and measurement requirements compared with full IFRS ⓘ
contains simplified disclosure checklist for SMEs ⓘ
designedFor entities without public accountability ⓘ
developedBy International Accounting Standards Board ⓘ
distinguishedFrom full IFRS ⓘ
linked to: IFRS

local GAAP frameworks for SMEs ⓘ
excludes financial institutions with public accountability ⓘ
publicly traded entities ⓘ
focus information needs of lenders, creditors and other users not in a position to demand tailored reports ⓘ
fullName International Financial Reporting Standard for Small and Medium-sized Entities ⓘ
linked to: IFRS for SMEs
governedBy IFRS Foundation ⓘ
includes requirements for accounting policies, estimates and errors ⓘ
requirements for business combinations and goodwill ⓘ
requirements for employee benefits ⓘ
requirements for financial instruments ⓘ
requirements for income taxes ⓘ
requirements for intangible assets ⓘ
requirements for leases ⓘ
requirements for presentation of financial statements ⓘ
requirements for property, plant and equipment ⓘ
requirements for provisions and contingencies ⓘ
requirements for related party disclosures ⓘ
requirements for revenue recognition ⓘ
issuedBy International Accounting Standards Board ⓘ
language issued in English and translated into multiple languages ⓘ
legalStatus subject to endorsement or adoption by national standard-setters or regulators ⓘ
objective to provide high quality, understandable and enforceable global accounting standards for SMEs ⓘ
purpose to provide a simplified financial reporting framework for small and medium-sized entities ⓘ
to reduce reporting burden for small and medium-sized entities compared with full IFRS ⓘ
regulatoryContext part of the IFRS family of standards ⓘ
scope general purpose financial statements of small and medium-sized entities ⓘ
targetUser non-publicly accountable entities ⓘ
small and medium-sized entities ⓘ
updatePolicy updated periodically but less frequently than full IFRS ⓘ
userGroup owners and creditors of small and medium-sized entities ⓘ

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IFRS → influenced → IFRS for SMEs ⓘ
IFRS → relatedTo → IFRS for SMEs Standard ⓘ
linked to: IFRS for SMEs
International Accounting Standards Board → develops → IFRS for SMEs Standard ⓘ
linked to: IFRS for SMEs
IFRS for SMEs → fullName → International Financial Reporting Standard for Small and Medium-sized Entities ⓘ
linked to: IFRS for SMEs
IFRS for SMEs → abbreviation → IFRS for SMEs ⓘ