IAS 12 · Workpapers (Step 4 of 5)
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IAS 12 Income Taxes — wording before IFRS 18Applicable today
Applies to annual periods beginning before January 1, 2027.
Temporary differences schedule: Convertible bond
Lease, dismantling, licence, grant, goodwill and convertible bond: initial recognition exceptions
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Objective
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- What to document
- The engagement, its scope and the working mode chosen.
- Why
- A workpaper answers one precise question: framing it avoids off-topic work.
- How
- Read the objective and the assignment, then choose the mode (guided, semi-guided, professional).
- Expected result
- You know which question the workpaper must settle, and for which reporting date.
- Your role
- Preparer of the IAS 12 workpaper
- Level
- Advanced
- Estimated time
- ≈ 40 min
- Progress
- 0 / 5 steps done (review excluded)
Context
Valcrozet SA (a fictitious entity) manufactures technical ceramics. In 20X4, it leases a warehouse, brings into service a kiln subject to a dismantling obligation, acquires a licence, receives a grant, obtains control of Lantimar SAS (a fictitious entity) and issues a convertible bond. All entities are subject to the same taxation authority. For the 20X4 consolidated financial statements, you are preparing the deferred tax analysis of each transaction at the date of its initial recognition.
Assignment
Temporary differences schedule workpaper (lease, kiln, licence, grant, goodwill, convertible bond).
Purpose of the workpaper
For one statement of financial position item (asset or liability) of a taxable entity, determine the tax base and the taxable or deductible temporary difference, review the exceptions (goodwill, initial recognition, single transaction giving rise to equal differences), compute the gross deferred tax at the rate expected on reversal, then post the entries and pass the items on to the note.
Questions of the file covered by this workpaper
- Calculate the temporary differences arising on initial recognition (and that of goodwill at the reporting date).
- For each transaction, does a recognition exception apply? Give reasons.
- Calculate the deferred tax assets and liabilities, recognised or not.
- Calculate the net deferred tax of the two single transactions (lease, dismantling).
- Record the deferred tax entries for the lease, the kiln and the convertible bond.
Documents in the file
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