Major financial statement reform is on its way with IFRS 18
The Journal of Accountancy recently published a forward‑looking analysis of this year’s new International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) standard IFRS 18, Presentation and Disclosure in Financial Statements. The article provides an analysis of why IFRS 18, which will be effective for annual reporting periods from 1 January 2027, marks a fundamental redesign in financial statements.

