Guidance

Government Financial Reporting Manual: 2020-21

The government financial reporting manual is the technical accounting guide for the preparation of financial statements.

Documents

2020-21 Amendment Record Part 1

2020-21 Government Financial Reporting Manual Addendum – reduced reporting

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The government financial reporting manual is the technical accounting guide for the preparation of financial statements.

IFRS 16 will be effective in the public sector from 1 April 2022. IFRS 16 application guidance is available here.

Published 19 December 2019
Last updated 30 December 2020 + show all updates
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