PBE IPSAS 26

Impairment of Cash-Generating Assets

Requires an entity to recognise an impairment loss if its cash-generating assets are carried at more than their recoverable amount, specifies when an entity should reverse an impairment loss and prescribes disclosures.

  • PBE IPSAS 26 – This version is effective for reporting periods beginning on or after
    1 Jan 2019 (early adoption permitted)

    Date of issue: Sept 2014

    Date compiled to: Jan 2019 (excludes PBE IFRS 9 and PBE FRS 48)


    Additional material: IPSAS 26 IPSASB BC (Handbook of IPSAS Pronouncements)
  • Impairment of Revalued Assets – This version is effective for reporting periods beginning on or after
    1 Jan 2019 (early adoption permitted)

    Date of issue: Apr 2017

  • PBE IPSAS 26 – This version is effective for reporting periods beginning on or after
    1 Jan 2018

    Date of issue: Sept 2014

    Date compiled to: Jan 2017 (excludes PBE IPSASs 34-38 and PBE IFRS 9)

  • 2016 Omnibus Amendments to PBE Standards – This version is effective for reporting periods beginning on or after
    1 Jan 2017

    Date of issue: Jan 2017

  • PBE IPSAS 26 – This version is effective for reporting periods beginning on or after
    1 Jan 2016

    Date of issue: Sept 2014

    Date compiled to: Dec 2015


    Additional material: PBE IPSAS 26 IPSASB – 1 Jan 2016
  • PBE IPSAS 26 – This version is effective for reporting periods beginning on or after
    1 Apr 2015

    Date of issue: Sept 2014

  • PBE IPSAS 26 – This version is effective for reporting periods beginning on or after
    1 Jul 2014

    Date of issue: May 2013