US - The US is set to adopt FRS17-style rules for pension accounting in a bid to achieve convergence between US and international financial reporting standards.
US Financial Accounting Standards Board chairman Robert Herz said he wanted to take an FRS17 approach. He said current accounting rules could produce misleading figures in companies’ earnings st...
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