Standard-setting Activities
Use Standard-setting Activities Digest to cover all your bases!
We’ve given the Standard-Setting Activities Digest a fresh new look, as a much-needed makeover was in order! In fact, there is no doubt that Canadian businesses have never experienced a more active period of change in terms of accounting and auditing standards. Not only have new standards been adopted to address today’s reality, but new accounting frameworks have been created to encourage financial reporting that are useful to interested parties in the different types of businesses existing in Canada.
December 2011
Review a brief summary of standard-setting activities in Canada over the past twelve months.
Review a detailed summary of standard-setting activities in Canada by financial reporting framework:
| CICA Handbook | Other standards |
| Part I, IFRS | Public sector |
| Part II, Private enterprises | Securities instruments |
| Part III, NPOs (no recent updates) | Financial institutions requirements |
| Part IV, Pension plans | Assurance standards |
| Part V, Current GAAP (no recent updates) |
U.S. and International standard-setting activities
Note: Starting in 2010, we are inviting you to consult the monthly Accounting Roundup prepared by Deloitte US for a review of recent developments in the United States and at the international level.
- Deloitte U.S. Accounting Roundup (Current issue, Archives)
- Deloitte U.S. Accounting Roundup: Special Edition: Special edition: The Tides Continue to Change
- DTTL IFRS in Focus: Special Edition: Closing out 2011

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