PBE SFR-A (PS)

Tier 3: Public Benefit Entity Simple Format Reporting – Accrual (Public Sector)

Provides a simple format and sets out the requirements that Tier 3 public sector entities must follow when preparing performance reports (financial statements). 

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This Standard, its related Explanatory Guidance and reporting templates, are effective for reporting periods as indicated below.  Until they are superseded by new or amended ones, these documents will continue to apply to subsequent reporting periods . 

Standard

  • PBE SFR -A (PS) – This version is effective for reporting periods beginning on or after 1 Jan 2022 (early application permitted)

    Date of issue: Jan 2013

    Date compiled to: Jan 2021

Explanatory Guide

  • EG A3 – This version is effective for reporting periods beginning on or after 1 Jan 2019

    Date of issue: Nov 2013

    Date compiled to: Jul 2018

Reporting templates

    XLSX version

  • Template for PBE SFR-A (PS) – Use for reporting periods beginning on or after
    1 Jan 2019 (early use permitted)

    Date of issue: Nov 2013

    Date compiled to: Jul 2018

  • PDF version

  • Template for PBE-SFR-A (PS) – Use for reporting periods beginning on or after
    1 Jan 2019 (early use permitted)

    Date of issue: Nov 2013

    Date compiled to: Jul 2018

Amendments

  • 2018 Omnibus Tier 3 and Tier 4 PBE Accounting Requirements – These amendments are effective for reporting periods beginning on or after
    1 Jan 2019 (early adoption permitted)

    Date of issue: Jul 2018

Earlier versions

Note: All versions of documents with effective dates prior to the ones below have been archived. 

Find archived versions here.

Standard

  • PBE SFR-A (PS) – This version is effective for reporting periods beginning on or after
    1 Jan 2019 (early adoption permitted) Tier 3: Public Benefit Entity Simple Format Reporting – Accrual (Public Sector)

    Date of issue: Nov 2013

    Date compiled to: Jul 2018

  • PBE SFR-A (PS) – This version is effective for reporting periods beginning on or after
    1 Jan 2016 Tier 3: Public Benefit Entity Simple Format Reporting – Accrual (Public Sector)

    Date of issue: Nov 2013

    Date compiled to: Dec 2015

Explanatory Guides

  • EG A3 – This version is effective for reporting periods beginning on or after
    1 Jan 2018 Tier 3: Applying public benefit entity simple format reporting - Accrual (Public Sector)

    Date of issue: Nov 2013

    Date compiled to: Dec 2017

  • EG A3 – This version is effective for reporting periods beginning on or after
    1 Apr 2015 Tier 3: Applying public benefit entity simple format reporting - Accrual (Public Sector)

    Date of issue: Nov 2013

    Date compiled to: Jul 2014

Reporting templates

    XLSX version

  • Template for PBE SFR-A (PS) – Use for reporting periods beginning on or after
    1 Jul 2014

    Date of issue: Nov 2013

    Date compiled to: Jul 2016

  • PDF version

  • Template for PBE SFR-A (PS) – Use for reporting periods beginning on or after
    1 Jul 2014

    Date of issue: Nov 2013

    Date compiled to: Jul 2016