Dear Members
Please advice me on the following issue
If the comany has a barren free hold land but intends to construct it in the near future and use for leasing it to get the rental income. please suggest should i treat this barren land as of now under IAS 16 or under IAS 40.
Please advice.
Best regards

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Dear Fellow Members
I need your suggestions & explanations on below stated matter. If possible, please suggest with references of IAS.
An office is located in a bungalow, which is acquired on rent; the rent is paid in advance for a period of 1 year & the agreement is revised at the end of the term. It is mutually agreed that the bungalow will remain in the company’s possession for 5 – 8 years at least. We had to build rooms on the roof top, my …

On the date of transition, a company could choose, as it´s deemed cost, historical cost if the previous gaap is not significantly different than IFRS or fair value for PPE, Intangibles and Investment property. I am not sure if I have it clear but under IAS 16, one can choose the deemed cost on a per-item basis on the date of transition.
Is the option at date of transition to use FV or historical cost on a per-item basis available for IAS 40 Investment Properties and IAS 38 Intangibles?
For measurement after recognition, all …

Hi,
 
Thanks for the information.
 
I would like to know, if we use cost model than also are we require to do the revaluation.
 
best regards
Suraj

Hi Suraj, 
Investment property is defined as property held (by the owner or lessee under a finance lease) to rentals and/or for capital appreciation, rather than for
   -use in the production or supply of goods and services for administrative purposes; or
   -sale in the ordinary course of business

IAS 40 covers investment property held by all enterprises and is not limited to enterprises whose main activies are in this area. Under IAS …

Hi all
For those companies who offer settlement discount, should we have an account to record the probable allowance for settlement discount or we should net it off against the revenue?
Thank you in advance.
Regards,

Nyasha Marauka

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