Micro-Entity Financial Reporting: Perspectives of Preparers and Users
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Small and Medium Practices Committee The mission of the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) is to serve the public interest, strengthen the accountancy profession worldwide and contribute to the development of strong international economies by establishing and promoting adherence to high-quality professional standards, furthering the international convergence of such standards and speaking out on public interest issues where the profession's expertise is most relevant.
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تاریخ انتشار 2006