WORKSHOP 6
EPSAS – EUROPEAN PUBLIC SECTOR ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
- MAIN ORGANIZER:
- SAI Czech Republic
- CONTACT:
- Mr Luboš Rokos lubos.rokos@nku.cz
- Mr Daniel Reisiegel daniel.reisiegel@nku.cz
Do you want to be familiar with the EPSAS project?
In an understandable way without the necessity
of having professional accounting knowledge?
... Join our EPSAS workshop!!!
Our speakers and panelists
- Eurostat
- Public Sector Group of Accountancy Europe
- ECA
- OECD
- University of Oxford
- Ministry of Finance of the Czech Republic
- SAI Germany
- SAI Estonia
Workshop will consist of two parts:
- introduction of the topic
- panel discussion about opinions and arguments
- harmonization
- accountability,
- better decision – making?
- political motivation, lobby?
Hot topics to be discussed...
- The EPSAS project – its purpose, progress (development), future, top-level pros and cons, and arguments....
- Experience with and benefits of IPSAS, lessons learnt for EPSAS (“not to reinvent the wheel”)...
- SAIs position concerning EPSAS and accrual accounting: “welcome”, “opponents”, “Yes, but...”...
- The thin political market - accounting harmonisation
Anonymous opinion poll....
What is the future of financial reporting in the public sector?
