On this page, we provide the new and amending accounting standards for both Public Benefit Entities and
For-Profit entities.
New Accounting Standards
Recent Standards listed by issue date
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Mar 2025 |
RDR Concessions - Amendments to the Classification and Measurement of Financial Instruments |
1 Jan 2026 | Amending Standard |
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Jan 2024 |
Lack of Exchangeability RDR |
1 Jan 2025 | Amending Standard |
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May 2024 |
NZ IFRS 18 - Presentation and Disclosure in Financial Statements |
1 Jan 2027 | Standard |
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Jun 2024 |
Amendments to the Classification and Measurement of Financial Instruments |
1 Jan 2026 | Amending Standard |
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Aug 2024 |
Annual Improvements to NZ IFRS 2024 |
1 Jan 2026 | Amending Standard |
| Issued | Standard/Amending standard | Mandatory date | Access the document |
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Aug 2024 |
PBE Conceptual Framework Update |
1 Jan 2028 | Amendments to CF |
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Oct 2024 |
2024 Omnibus Amendments to PBE Standards |
1 Jan 2026 | Amending Standard |
| Issued | Standard/Amending standard | Mandatory date | Access the document |
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Nov 2023 |
Lack of Exchangeability |
1 Jan 2025 | Amending Standard |
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Nov 2023 |
Supplier Finance Arrangements - RDR |
1 Jan 2024 | Amending Standard |
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July 2023 |
Supplier Finance Arrangements |
1 Jan 2024 | Amending Standard |
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July 2023 |
International Tax Reform—Pillar Two Model Rules |
1 Jan 2023 | Amending Standard |
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May 2023 |
Disclosure of Fee for Audit Firms' Services |
1 Jan 2024 | Amending Standard |
| May 2023 | Non-current Liabilities with Covenants | 1 Jan 2024 | Amending Standard |
| Issued | Standard/Amending standard | Mandatory date | Access the document |
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June 2023 |
Insurance Contracts in the Public Sector | 1 Jan 2026 | Amending Standard |
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May 2023 |
Disclosure of Fee for Audit Firms' Services | 1 Jan 2024 | Amending Standard |
| May 2023 | Reporting Requirements for Tier 3 Not-for-Profit Entities | 1 Apr 2024 | Standard |
| May 2023 | Reporting Requirements for Tier 4 Not-for-Profit Entities | 1 Apr 2024 | Standard |
| May 2023 | Reporting Requirements for Tier 3 Public Sector Entities | 1 Apr 2024 | Standard |
| May 2023 | Reporting Requirements for Tier 4 Public Sector Entities | 1 Apr 2024 | Standard |
| Issued | Standard/Amending standard | Mandatory date | Access the document |
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| Dec 2022 | Editorial Corrections to NZ IFRS | Immediate | Editorial Corrections to NZ IFRS |
| Nov 2022 | Lease Liability in a Sale and Leaseback | 1 Jan 2024 | Amending Standard |
| Jan 2022 | Initial Application of NZ IFRS 17 and NZ IFRS 9 – Comparative Information | 1 Jan 2023 | Amending Standard |
| Issued | Standard/Amending standard | Mandatory date | Access the document |
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| Dec 2022 |
Editorial Corrections to PBE Standards |
Immediate | Editorial Corrections to PBE Standards |
| Aug 2022 |
Public Sector Specific Financial Instruments (Non-Authoritative Amendments to PBE IPSAS 41) |
1 Jan 2023 | Amending Standard |
| Jun 2022 |
Initial Application of PBE IFRS 17 and PBE IPSAS 41 – Comparative Information |
1 Jan 2023 | Amending Standard |
| Jun 2022 | 2022 Omnibus Amendments to PBE Standards | 1 Jan 2023 | Amending Standard |
| Issued | Standard/Amending standard | Mandatory date | Access the document |
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| Dec 2021 | Editorial Corrections to NZ IFRS | Immediate | Editorial Corrections to NZ IFRS |
| Dec 2021 |
Editorial Corrections: Financial Reporting (Inflation Adjustments) Regulations 2021 |
Immediate | Editorial Corrections: Financial Reporting (Inflation Adjustments) Regulations 2021 |
| Jul 2021 |
Amendment to NZ IAS 12 - Deferred Tax related to Assets and Liabilities arising from a Single Transaction |
1 Jan 2023 | Amending Standard |
| Apr 2021 |
Covid-19-Related Rent Concessions beyond 30 June 2021 |
1 Apr 2021 | Amending Standard |
| Mar 2021 | Disclosure of Accounting Policies | 1 Jan 2023 | Amendment to NZ IAS 1 |
| Mar 2021 | Definition of Accounting Estimates | 1 Jan 2023 | Amendment to NZ IAS 8 |
| Issued | Standard/Amending standard | Mandatory date | Access the document |
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| Dec 2021 | Editorial Corrections to PBE Standards | Immediate | Editorial Corrections to PBE Standards |
| Dec 2021 | Editorial Corrections: Financial Reporting (Inflation Adjustments) Regulations 2021 | Immediate | Editorial Corrections: Financial Reporting (Inflation Adjustments) Regulations 2021 |
| Feb 2021 | Editorial corrections to PBE Standards | Immediate | Editorial Corrections |
| Issued | Standard/Amending standard | Mandatory date | Access the document |
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| Dec 2020 | Editorial corrections to NZ IFRS | Immediate | Editorial Corrections |
| Sep 2020 | Interest Rate Benchmark Reform—Phase 2 | 1 Jan 2021 | |
| Aug 2020 | Amendments to NZ IFRS 17 | 1 Jan 2023 | |
| Aug 2020 |
Extension of the Temporary Exemption from Applying NZ IFRS 9 |
1 Jan 2021 | |
| Aug 2020 | Classification of Liabilities as Current or Non‑current—Deferral of Effective Date (to 1 January 2023) |
1 Jan 2022 | |
| Aug 2020 |
Going Concern Disclosures (Amendments to FRS-44) |
Annual periods ending on or after 30 September 2020 | |
| Jun 2020 | Reference to the Conceptual Framework | Jan 2022 | |
| Jun 2020 | Annual Improvements to NZ IFRS 2018–2020 | Jan 2022 | |
| Jun 2020 | Onerous Contracts—Cost of Fulfilling a Contract | Jan 2022 | |
| Jun 2020 | Property, Plant and Equipment Proceeds before Intended Use | Jan 2022 | |
| Jun 2020 | Covid-19-Related Rent Concessions | Jun 2020 | |
| Apr 2020 | Classification of Liabilities as Current or Non-current | Jan 2022 |
| Issued | Standard/Amending standard | Mandatory date | Access the document |
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| Nov 2020 | PBE Interest Rate Benchmark Reform—Phase 2 | 1 Jan 2021 | |
| Aug 2020 | Amendments to PBE IFRS 17 | 1 Jan 2023 | |
| Aug 2020 |
2020 Amendments to PBE FRS 48 - Deferral of effective date to 1 January 2022 |
1 Jan 2021 | Amending standard |
| Aug 2020 |
Going Concern Disclosures (Amendments to PBE IPSAS 1) |
Annual periods ending on or after 30 September 2020 | Amending standard |
| Feb 2020 | PBE Interest Rate Benchmark Reform | Jan 2020 | |
| Feb 2020 | Withdrawal of PBE FRS 46 (Amendments to PBE FRS 47) |
Jan 2021 |
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| Feb 2020 | Revocation of PBE FRS 46 |
Jan 2021 |