FRS 15 sets out the principles of accounting for tangible fixed assets, with the exception of investment properties, which are dealt with in SSAP 19 'Accounting for investment properties'. The objective of the FRS is to ensure that tangible fixed assets are accounted for on a consistent basis.
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ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD FEBRUARY 1999 FRS 15. TANGIBLE. FIXED ASSETS. 15. FINANCIAL REPOR. TING. ST. ANDARD. ACCOUNTING. STANDARDS...
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This month's article deals with Financial Reporting Standard (FRS) 15, Tangible fixed assets. FRS 15 was issued on 15th February 1999 and is specifically examinable at the December 1999 diet for the first time.
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The series will primarily focus on the requirements of IAS 16, but will also compare IAS 16 with the equivalent UK standard, FRS 15, Tangible Fixed Assets.
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FRS 15: Tangible Fixed Assets. Full-Text Standard. View the full text of Financial Reporting Standard 15: Tangible Fixed Assets as published by the...
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This standard sets out the principles for the measurement, valuation and depreciation of fixed assets./>
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FRS15 comes into force for accounting periods ending on or after 23 March 2000, replacing SSAP 12 on Depreciation. It applies to all tangible fixed assets
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FRS 15 - in force for year ends after 22 March 2000 This Standard addresses a number of difficult issues in accounting for tangible fixed assets but leaves companies to make choices on key matters.
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For example, FRS 15 on tangible fixed assets allows companies to measure assets at cost or on a valuation basis (in each case, subject to depreciation).
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As the nature of the investment is in staff rather then fixed assets directly, such expenditure should always be treated as Subsequent expenditure to ensure that the tangible fixed asset maintains its previously assessed standard of performance should be recognised in the profit and loss account as it is incurred. FRS 15...
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