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For years, the report that comes from the company’s audit firm has been criticized as providing very little useful information for investors. Investors have been calling on the audit report to be enhanced from its pass/fail approach for some time. They have requested that the key areas identified in the course of the audit be explained and conclusions drawn on how the auditors were able to gain comfort.

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The average length of financial statements has been growing for many years, as a result of new Standards and Amendments published by the IASB. In the coming years, new Standards on revenue, financial instruments and leasing will add even more disclosures.

The IFRS Viewpoint series provides insights from Grant Thornton's global IFRS team on applying IFRSs in challenging situations. Each edition focuses on an area where Standards have proved difficult to apply or lack guidance.

While IFRS 9’s mandatory effective date of 1 January 2018 seems a long time into the future, ADI’s should consider evaluating the implications of the new Standard now.

A series of financial reporting guides on specific financial reporting standards.

Grant Thornton looks at the potential impact of IFRS 15 'Revenue from Contracts with Customers' for revenue recognition in the life sciences industry.

Grant Thornton looks at the potential impact of IFRS 15 'Revenue from Contracts with Customers' for revenue recognition in the software and cloud services industries.

Grant Thornton looks at the potential impact of IFRS 15 'Revenue from Contracts with Customers' for revenue recognition in the manufacturing industry.

Grant Thornton looks at the potential impact of IFRS 15 'Revenue from Contracts with Customers' for revenue recognition in the construction industry.

Grant Thornton looks at the potential impact of IFRS 15 'Revenue from Contracts with Customers' for revenue recognition in the retail industry.

Grant Thornton looks at the potential impact of IFRS 15 'Revenue from Contracts with Customers' for revenue recognition in the real estate industry.