UK - The amendment to IAS19 issued by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) last week leaves uncertainty about the way pension benefits will be accounted for going forward, says Lane Clark & Peacock (LCP).
The amendment allows the option of recognising actuarial gains and losses in full in the period in which they occur, in a separate statement, outside the profit and loss account. The option, whi...
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