About

IFRS 12 requires an entity to disclose information that enables users of its financial statements to evaluate:

  • the nature of, and risks associated with, its interests in a subsidiary, a joint arrangement, an associate or an unconsolidated structured entity; and
  • the effects of those interests on its financial position, financial performance and cash flows.

What you should know

  • Know and apply the disclosure requirements for interests in other entities.
  • Identify interests in subsidiaries, joint arrangements, associates and unconsolidated structured entities.
  • Disclose significant judgements made in determining control, joint control or significant influence.
  • Disclose information about non-controlling interests.
  • Disclose the nature and extent of risks associated with interests in other entities.
  • Present and disclose the effects of interests in other entities on the financial statements.