CIPFA Webinar 2026/27 Code Consultation

About this event

Who should attend?

All finance professionals working in local authorities and other bodies reporting under the CIPFA/LASAAC Local Authority Accounting Code of Practice, plus those who supply services to the sector.

How will you benefit from attending?

Join to hear more about the changes being proposed in the 2026/27 Code including:

• CIPFA LASAAC's strategic plan, including the Better Reporting Group
• Financial reporting reforms for 2026/27
• Changes to accounting standards for 2026/27, including:
• Amendments to the classification and measurement of financial instruments (Amendments to IFRS 9 and 7)
• Contracts referencing nature-dependent electricity (Amendments to IFRS 9 and 7)
• Annual improvements to IFRS accounting standards – Volume 11
• Amendments to FRS 102 The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (Amendments to Heritage assets)
• PSAS 47 Revenue & 48 Transfer Expenses
• IPSAS 49 Retirement Benefit Plans ·
• Other financial reporting or emerging issues, including:
  • Changes to IFRS standards which could impact on the Code (beyond 2026/27)
  • Changes to IPSAS standards which could impact on the Code (beyond 2026/27)
  • Local government reorganisation
  • Sustainability reporting