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Accounting standard AASB 9 Financial Instruments has started. It started 1 January 2018 if you have a December year end and started 1 July 2018 if you have a June year end.
AASB 15 applies to both for-profit and not-for-profit entities. For-profit entities must apply AASB 15 for financial years beginning on, or after, 1 January 2018.
This checklist covers some key questions you should consider.
Regarding your entity and the transition to AASB 9 Financial instruments:
We host events each year to raise awareness of emerging issues related to public sector and local government performance.
The new standard AASB 1058 Income of Not‑for-Profit Entities