The requirements relating to specific topics are set out as sections within FRS 102. However, individual sections of the standard should not be looked at in isolation as other parts may be relevant.
FRS 102 is regularly updated and amended by the Financial Reporting Council (FRC). For the full text of FRS 102, guidance on which version of the standard to apply and notes on recent amendments, see our main FRS 102 page.
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A chapter providing practical guidance on foreign currency translation for financial statements under UK GAAP.
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A chapter on foreign currency accounting issues, in this title providing accountants and auditors with easy to follow guidance on the preparation of group accounts in line with UK GAAP. Topics include: Functional currency, Reporting foreign currency transactions in the functional currency, Presentation currency, Intra-group balances and transactions, Goodwill on acquisition of a foreign operation.
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Foreign currency translation
Guide from 2019 focusing on each area of the financial statement in detail with illustrative examples. This chapter gives a comparison of FRS 102 Section 30 and IFRS, and covers determination of an entity’s functional currency, reporting foreign currency transactions, change in functional currency, use of a presentation currency other than the functional currency, disposal of a foreign operation, tax effects of exchange differences, change of presentation currency, and disclosure requirements.