12 December 2009 edition of LG "Debits & Credits"

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The December edition of LG "Debits & Credits" was issued on Monday 7th December.

CONTENTS this Issue:

1. Current Issues in “all things accounting and Local Government”

At the NSW Local Government Industry:
1.1 Dates to Remember This Month and Next for NSW Councils…
1.2 NSW DLG Circulars to note

At a National Level:
1.3 Latest news from the AASB.

On the World Stage:
1.4 Latest news from the IPSASB.

2. Australian International Financial Reporting Standards (AIFRS) Review

Our first edition for 2010 (delivered Mon, 1st February) will cover an Accounting Standards refresher/update on all relevant AASB amendments that will impact on your reporting & disclosure requirements for YE 09/10!!

>> Until then…take a sneak preview of what you need to think about!! <<

3. Best Practice Guide

3.1 Take a look at what we’ve issued to date and what’s still to come over the coming months as far as Best Practice Guides & LG “Debits & Credits” is concerned!

3.2 Revisiting our LGS Pricing Spreadsheet for your Council’s Fees & Charges!!

4. This Edition’s Question & Answer

Capitalising Expenditure which has several components to it.

5. Did you know…

Quarterly Budget Reviews & where they’re heading in the 10/11 reporting year.