Will financial reporting standard 102 reduce share values as well as reducing company profits?
KEY POINTS
- Adopting FRS 102 requires revaluation of company assets.
- Deferred corporation tax on revaluation surpluses to be included in the accounts.
- Does this affect the net asset value of the company for valuation purposes?
- HMRC silent as to its view on this.
- What about costs of sale as a deduction from the company value?
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