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In this webcast Gary Kabureck, a member of the International Accounting Standards Board (the Board), and members of staff introduce and discuss the Discussion Paper Disclosure Initiative—Principles of Disclosure. The Discussion Paper was published by the Board in March 2017, and is the latest instalment in the Board's Disclosure Initiative, which was established in 2013.

The webcast covers:

  • the background and objective of the Principles of Disclosure project;
  • disclosure issues identified by the Board;
  • possible approaches to remedy these disclosure issues, including the Board's preliminary views; and
  • the questions on which the Board is seeking feedback.

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The Disclosure Initiative is an important part of the Board’s central theme, Better Communication in Financial Reporting. The consultation on the Discussion Paper is open for comments until 2 October 2017, and the Discussion Paper, Disclosure Initiative—Principles of Disclosure, can be accessed here.

A Snapshot, providing an overview of the Discussion Paper, can be found here.