Modification of financial liabilities - IFRS 9 changes accounting

The IASB recently discussed the accounting for modifications of financial liabilities under IFRS 9 Financial instruments. They confirmed the tentative view of the Interpretations Committee that when a financial liability measured at amortised cost is modified without this resulting in derecognition, a gain or loss should be recognised in profit or loss. We look at the details.

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