Who should attend?

Who should attend?

Accounting professionals

Accounting professionals

Students who are pursuing or intend to pursue a career in audit or financial reporting.

Students who are pursuing or intend to pursue a career in audit or financial reporting.

Event Agenda

BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Local small and medium-sized companies are allowed to apply simplified accounting regulations (General Accounting Principles for Small and Medium-Sized Entities, commonly referred to as GAPSME), rather than International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), for accounting periods commencing on or after 1 January 2016.

OBJECTIVES
This 6-hour seminar, split over two days, aims to provide attendees with a sound foundational understanding of the applicability and application of General Accounting Principles for Small and Medium-Sized Entities (GAPSME) at both financial accounting and financial reporting levels, including awareness of the differences between IFRS and GAPSME, when presenting financial information to users.

TOPICS ON THE AGENDA
1. A detailed understanding of the general applicability of GAPSME
2. Compare and contrast exercise between IFRS and GAPSME
3. Adoption of GAPSME – a Case Study

13:15

Registration

13:30 - 16:45

Sessions time including a 15 minute coffee break

Speakers

John Debattista

John Debattista

Paul Zammit

Paul Zammit