IFRS & Sustainability reporting Update 2025

Online CEE course

Be up to date in IFRS and Sustainability reporting with PwC’s experts!

Join us for an exceptional online course led by PwC's oustanding IFRS accounting and Sustainability expert. Delve into the latest hot topics and amendments in IFRS accounting standards and explore crucial sustainability reporting topics. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your expertise and stay ahead in the ever-evolving field of IFRS and Sustainability reporting! 

What are the hot topics in IFRS and sustainability reporting in 2025? 

  • We are pretty sure you have heard that two new standards, IFRS 18 and IFRS 19 are coming soon. Would you like to learn about the detailed proposal and potential issues about the standards that you should be considering now?

  • Applying IFRS Accounting standards is challenging. We have collected some exciting practical issues that we have seen in our CEE practice and would like to share with you, for example how to handle different share-based payment schemes, how to classify issued preference shares including complex features, common pitfalls of liquidity disclosures under IFRS7, and many more! 

  • Obviously we will be covering new amendments, IFRIC agenda decisions and developments in standard setting applicable for 2025 and beyond

  • Last, but not least we will be discussing reporting requirements on sustainability, a really hot topic. Have you heard that the EU Omnibus simplification directive is expected to be issued on 26 February?

Who should attend

This course is ideal for CFOs, accountants, financial analysts, finance directors, finance controllers/managers, audit practitioners and internal auditors who want to stay updated with the latest developments in IFRS and prepare for the impact of those on their business.

Our tutor:

Gábor Balázs 

PwC Hungary || partner  || IFRS accounting advisory

Gábor is the regional leader for PwC’s Academies and the Accounting Advisory practice in CEE. He has been supporting large clients in the region for complex accounting matters as a technical accounting specialist for almost 20 years.

He is also an IFRS technical partner covering 27 countries from Central and Eastern Europe and Asia. He is the co-author of the PwC IFRS Manual of Accounting and delivers IFRS training across the PwC network.

According to participants of Gabor’s trainings, one can always learn new things from him about IFRS and thanks to his experience, he can share interesting practical examples related to any accounting topics. 

Topics covered during the training:

Hot topics, practical issues in accounting

  • IFRS 18 - Presentation and Disclosure in Financial Statements

  • IFRS 19 - Subsidiaries without Public Accountability: Disclosures

  • Practical issues we have seen - liquidity disclosures, FV classification, revenue disaggregation, changes in liability from financing activity

  • ESMA enforcement priorities for 2024 financial statements

  • Financial instruments with tricky features - IAS 32 Debt versus Equity Classification

  • How to handle different share based payment schemes? - IFRS 2 Share-based Payment related practical issues

What’s new? 

  • Amendments to IFRS 9 and IFRS 7 - Nature dependent electricity

  • IFRS 8 Segment Reporting – IFRIC Agenda Decision

  • Further new standard amendments, IFRIC agenda decisions and IASB’s workplan

  • The IASB’s new project on Climate-related Risks in the Financial Statements

Sustainability reporting related hot topics

  • Key takeaways from COP29
  • What is the situation with CSRD implementation in the EU? Can we expect a ‘reduction in reporting burden’?
  • Standard setters’ and Regulators’ activities: latest developments: EFRAG, ISSB, EU taxonomy, applying ESRS

If you have a specific question, please feel free to send it to us before the training via email. You can contact us at bg_pwcacademy@pwc.com.

Our team also encourages you to ask questions during the training and participate in discussions. 

Date:

21 March 2025 (10:00 - 17:30 EET)

Format:

Live online

Language:

English

Price:

EUR 450 (excl. VAT)

For more details please contact us.

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