KPMG's Quarterly Outlook -- March 2013

KPMG's Quarterly Outlook summarizes major developments that may affect accounting and financial reporting in the current period and the near future.

Accounting, Tax, and Business Resources for Students

Helpful accounting, tax, and business resources for students.

Global Boardroom Insights - Top Challenges for 2013: The Audit Committee Perspective

This new publication from ACI - the first in a series - will bring together the views of audit committee chairs from major global organizations on key challenges and priorities shaping audit committee and board agendas.

Professional Judgment and Ethics for Faculty

Overview and links to professional judgment and ethics curriculum resources for faculty.

IFRS Resources for Faculty

Overview and links to IFRS curriculum resources for faculty.

Understanding the 3.8% Tax on Net Investment Income That Begins in 2013

An overview of the proposed regulations on the 3.8 percent tax on "net investment income" (the so-called Medicare tax on unearned income) that applies to certain income and gain of individuals, trusts and estates beginning Jan. 1, 2013.

The Fiscal Cliff and the Prospects for Tax Reform

This executive summary highlights the Tax Governance Institute panel's discussion of the "fiscal cliff" and the longer-term prospects for individual and business tax reform.

A Primer on Cloud Computing

An overview of the tax considerations inherent in adopting cloud for your business.

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Curriculum Support

Access Instructor guides, presentations, worksheets, and over 100 case studies covering important aspects of Audit and Accounting, Tax, Advisory, IFRS, Professional Judgment, and Ethics.

IFRS Requirements for Consolidated Financial Statements

An update on IFRS requirements for consolidated financial statements effective on or after Jan. 1, 2013, and key differences between IFRS and U.S. GAAP.

CFO Financial Forum Webcast: FASB's Proposed Changes to Reporting Discontinued Operations

This webcast will discuss the FASB's proposed changes related to reporting discontinued operations.

Banking Tax Update on Legislative Developments and Tax Transformation Issues

This webcast will provide updates on recent legislative developments affecting banks and considerations surrounding the transformation of bank tax departments.

Key Tax Developments Affecting the Oil and Gas Industry

This audio webcast covers key tax developments affecting the oil and gas industry.

Key Tax Developments Affecting the Power and Utilities Industry

Global Energy Institute Power and Utilities Tax Webcast Series.

KPMG's Semi-Annual Credit Markets Update

This webcast discusses navigating the current credit markets, including key items to consider when approaching the market.

Investing in Korea: strategic issues for 2013 and beyond

This webcast aims to provide companies with an overview of the economic and investment potential of Korea.

APMA Director and Deputy Director speaks with KPMG about its Accomplishments and Goals

The director and deputy director of Advance Pricing and Mutual Agreement Program within the IRS speaks with KPMG about the program's goals and accomplishments.

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IFRS Requirements for Consolidated Financial Statements

An update on IFRS requirements for consolidated financial statements effective on or after Jan. 1, 2013, and key differences between IFRS and U.S. GAAP.

Requirements for First-time Adoption of IFRS

This webcast will discuss the application of IFRS 1, which is applicable when an entity initially adopts IFRS.

IFRS Requirements for Accounting for Joint Arrangements

This webcast will cover accounting for joint arrangements under IFRS 11, which is effective for calendar-year 2013 reporting.

Defining Issues: The Revenue Recognition Project: Tax Considerations

This edition of Defining Issues discusses some of the potential tax implications an entity should consider.

IFRS Foundation Education Initiative launches Framework-based IFRS teaching materials

The IFRS Foundation Education Initiative is preparing a series of comprehensive Framework-based IFRS teaching materials to assist IFRS teachers to educate IFRS learners more effectively.

IFRS Newsletter: Financial Instruments - issue 10, February 2013

Highlights the discussions and tentative decisions of the IASB in February 2013 on the financial instruments (IAS 39 replacement) project.

Defining Issues: Revenue Recognition: Boards Decide on Effective Date, Transition and Disclosures

This edition of Defining Issues reports that, at their February 2013 meeting, the FASB and IASB made tentative decisions on their revenue recognition project

IFRS Newsletter: Revenue - issue 07, February 2013

This edition of IFRS Newsletter: Revenue examines the current thinking on the revenue project, and what the proposals could mean for you.

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