
IFRS 18 will:
-Enhances
the clarity and consistency of financial statements, allowing companies to tell
a more coherent financial story to investors.
-Apply
for reporting periods beginning on or after 1 January 2027 (with a requirement
to restate comparative information);
-Replace
IAS 1, but with many of the existing principles in IAS 1 retained with limited
changes; and
-Not impact the recognition or
measurement of items in the financial statements, but might change the
presentation of primary statements and disclosures.