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Here is what you should know about GRAP 104 Financial Instrument (revised 2019).July 2025 Message from the CEO - How effective are we as standard setters?July 2025 Message from the CEO – Accounting and Artificial IntelligenceJune 2025 Message from the CEO – Share your views on the adoption of IPSAS in South AfricaMay 2025 Message from the CEO - Accounting for Impact April 2025 Message from the CEO – Everything you need to know about GRAP all in one placeMarch 2025 Message from the CEO – Our vision is to strengthen democracy in South Africa through relevant, transparent financial reportingFebruary 2025 ASB work programme consultation 2027-2029: We want to facilitate and encourage stakeholder engagement and supportJanuary 2025 Message from the CEO - Happy holidaysDecember 2024 Message from the CEO - Stronger TogetherNovember 2024 Message from the CEO – *Be curious* October 2024 Message from the CEO – The ASB receives another ‘clean’ auditSeptember 2024 Message from the CEO – Celebrating and empowering womenAugust 2024 Message from the CEO – Keynote address to ICAB – Will accountants survive the digital revolution?July 2024 Message from the CEO – If we want change, we need to do moreJune 2024 Message from the CEO - Sometimes, no one wins May 2024 Message from the CEO – Do we need sustainability reporting in the South African public sector? April 2024 Do you know when to recognise and how to initially measure statutory receivables? Message from the CEO – What are we voting for and where can I get the information?March 2024 Charting the course: A preview of key initiatives by the Accounting Standards Board in 2024February 2024 Message from the CEO – In 2024, #voteforchangeJanuary 2024 PUBLIC ENTITIES JOIN US FOR A GRAP UPDATE!December 2023 Message from the CEO - Can accounting standards help SA’s budget crisis? November 2023 Message from the CEO - Accounting, ethics, and the fight against corruptionOctober 2023 Message from the CEO - Why government needs to account for its assetsSeptember 2023 Message from the CEO - The ladies in leadership at the ASBAugust 2023 Message from the CEO: What the financial statements say – or not – about fraud and corruptionJuly 2023 Message from the CEO – It’s never too late to fall in love with financial instrumentsJune 2023 Message from the CEO – Don’t discount your discount ratesMay 2023 Message from the CEO – Don’t forget to breatheApril 2023 Message from the CEO - From compliance to integrationMarch 2023 Message from the CEO – When the World is in Crisis, Accounting is More Important Than EverFebruary 2023 Message from Mrs Shereen PeterJanuary 2023 What’s new at ASB?January 2023 Message from the CEO - ASB practicing what it preaches by publishing simple, understandable financial statementsNovember 2022 SOUTH AFRICA CONTINUES TO FLY THE FLAG HIGH AT THE IPSASBOctober 2022 Message from the CEO - "The Old Man from Rondeval"October 2022 Message from the CEO - If you fail to plan, you are planning to failSeptember 2022 Message from the CEO - Ladies leading the way at ASBAugust 2022 Message from the CEO – Is the public sector ready for the sustainability reporting?July 2022 Message from the CEO - The problem with assetsJune 2022 Substance over form – when to apply it?May 2022 GRAP Reporting Framework for 2021/22 – what changed?April 2022 When accounting and ethics collideMarch 2022 Why are we forgetting to apply the basic accounting principle of substance over reform?February 2022 How does the ASB plan on aligning with new international Standards?January 2022 What projects should ASB take onto its work plan?December 2021 Can past decisions about materiality affect future accountingNovember 2021 Accountants are more important than everOctober 2021 Should there be a separate classification for non-current assets that are held for sale?September 2021 New IPSAS 17? What may change?August 2021 Does hindsight affect prior years’ financial statements?July 2021 Who should apply Standards of GRAP and the Modified Cash Standard and for how long?June 2021 Resources available to help you prepare your financial statementsMay 2021 Recovering from the pandemicApril 2021 Who wins? The lawyers or the accountants?March 2021 What are the new accounting requirements for 2021?February 2021 News from IPSASB January 2021 “Small entities”: Should there be different GRAP requirements for them?December 2020 New pronouncements issued by the ASBNovember 2020 Are all transactions with more than two parties a principal-agent arrangement?October 2020 Are you aware of the proposed changes to GRAP 25?September 2020 Common mistakes in preparing the cash flow statementAugust 2020 Revision to IPSAS 17 July 2020 Do you know what information the public wants and how to report? June 2020 Annexure to newsletter June 2020 June 2020 Accounting Implications of Covid-19May 2020 Tips to improve the quality of your entity’s financial statementsApril 2020 Linked to Newsletter #1April 2020 When is management a related party?March 2020 Why should heritage assets be reported in the financial statements?February 2020 Do you know what statutory receivables are and how to account for them?January 2020 When will the new IFRS Standards on revenue and leases be adopted in the public sector?December 2019 Is your municipality accounting for housing programmes correctly?November 2019 Are you accounting for land correctly October 2019 Are you ready for the Standards of GRAP effective from 1 April 2019 September 2019 Linked to Newsletter 77-Are you ready for the new ASB pronouncements that are effective from 1 April 2019September 2019 Improving the quality of accounting policiesAugust 2019 Who we prepare financial statements for? July 2019 Disclosure on newly effective Standards of GRAPJune 2019 Should all errors be accounted for using GRAP 3? May 2019 Use of fair value in Standards of GRAPMarch 2019
