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IAS 19Chapter 1Lesson 1

Four categories of employee benefits

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Short-term, post-employment, other long-term, termination: how a benefit is classified by its trigger and the timing of its settlement, and what falls outside IAS 19.

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Learning objectives

  • Identify, from the facts of a case, the category of an employee benefit.
  • Tell the four categories apart by the timing of settlement and the trigger.
  • Place what is excluded from the scope of IAS 19 (IFRS 2, IAS 26).

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Contents — IAS 19 — Employee Benefits

  1. 1 · Not startedCategories of employee benefits0 / 1 lesson
  2. 2 · Not startedShort-term benefits0 / 2 lessons
  3. 3 · Not startedPost-employment plans: classification0 / 2 lessons
  4. 4 · Not startedDefined benefit: obligation, assets and ceiling0 / 3 lessons
  5. 5 · Not startedThe cost of defined benefits0 / 2 lessons
  6. 6 · Not startedAmendment, curtailment and settlement0 / 1 lesson
  7. 7 · Not startedOther long-term benefits and termination benefits0 / 1 lesson
  8. 8 · Not startedDisclosures (overview)0 / 1 lesson
  9. 9 · Not startedLinks with other standards0 / 0 lessons