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A revised IFRS 3
Business Combinations was issued in
January 2008.
The
objective of IFRS 3r (2008) is:
- to achieve convergence between IFRSs and US GAAP
regarding Business Combinations
Effective
Date:1st July 2009
New
Definition:
Business is an integrated set of activities and assets
that
are capable of being conducted and managed for the
purpose of providing either
i) a return in the form of dividends
OR
ii) lower costs, or other direct economic benefits to investors
or other owners, members or participants
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