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IFRS 2006 general purpose taxonomy released by IASCF
IFRS 2006 general purpose taxonomy released by IASCF
August 31, 2006
The International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) general purpose taxonomy for 2006 has been released by the International Accounting Standards Committee Foundation (IASCF). The taxonomy is based on the 2006 IFRS bound volume and has final status.
Bryant University announces 2006/7 global XBRL academic contest
Bryant University announces 2006/7 global XBRL academic contest
September 3, 2006
The purpose of the Seventh Global XBRL Academic Competition is to provide an opportunity for students and their faculty advisors to participate in the development of business and financial reporting on the Internet and for their work to be recognized by the international community.
US SEC small business forum to focus on XBRL
US SEC small business forum to focus on XBRL
September 4, 2006
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will host a small business forum on 29 September which will focus on the advantages to small businesses in filing financial reports in XBRL to the SEC.
US SEC small business forum to focus on XBRL
US SEC small business forum to focus on XBRL
September 4, 2006
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will host a small business forum on 29 September which will focus on the advantages to small businesses in filing financial reports in XBRL to the SEC.
World tax regulators and XBRL group to promote XBRL GL
World tax regulators and XBRL group to promote XBRL GL
September 11, 2006
The Oasis Tax XML Technical Committee and the XBRL GL Working Group are offering an outreach event for accounting software vendors in San Francisco on October 5 and 6 to promote awareness on XBRL GL, the standardized Global Ledger, and encourage its incorporation in accounting software applications.
IASCF commits to developing IFRS taxonomy for SMEs
IASCF commits to developing IFRS taxonomy for SMEs
September 18, 2006
The International Accounting Standards Committee Foundation (IASCF) has committed to developing an International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) taxonomy for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) – an important step in supporting the use of XBRL by smaller companies around the world.
XBRL-US to become independent organisation
XBRL-US to become independent organisation
September 25, 2006
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) announced that XBRL-US will become an independent, not-for-profit organization. Initially formed as a volunteer committee of the AICPA, the new entity will continue as the chartered U.S. jurisdiction of XBRL International and as a member-supported entity.
XBRL-US to become independent organisation
XBRL-US to become independent organisation
September 25, 2006
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) announced that XBRL-US will become an independent, not-for-profit organization. Initially formed as a volunteer committee of the AICPA, the new entity will continue as the chartered U.S. jurisdiction of XBRL International and as a member-supported entity.
US SEC invests $54 million to pave the way for XBRL filing
US SEC invests $54 million to pave the way for XBRL filing
September 25, 2006
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has awarded contracts totalling 54 million dollars to transform its EDGAR company information database, saying this paved the way for universal filing in XBRL by companies. The contracts include $5.5 million with XBRL US to complete the production of taxonomies, or XBRL dictionaries, which US companies will use to file their financial data, and $48 million with Keane Federal Systems to modernise and maintain the EDGAR database.
US SEC invests $54 million to pave the way for XBRL filing
US SEC invests $54 million to pave the way for XBRL filing
September 25, 2006
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has awarded contracts totalling 54 million dollars to transform its EDGAR company information database, saying this paved the way for universal filing in XBRL by companies. The contracts include $5.5 million with XBRL US to complete the production of taxonomies, or XBRL dictionaries, which US companies will use to file their financial data, and $48 million with Keane Federal Systems to modernise and maintain the EDGAR database.






