International Accounting Standards Board
30 Cannon Street
London EC4M 6XH
United Kingdom
12 October 2017
Dear Mr Hoogervorst,
Re: Discussion Paper DP/2017/1 Disclosure Initiative - Principles of Disclosure
On behalf of the European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG), I am writing to comment on the Discussion Paper DP/2017/1 Disclosure Initiative - Principles of Disclosure, issued by the IASB on 30 March 2017 (the ‘IASB DP).
This letter is intended to contribute to the IASB’s due process and does not necessarily indicate the conclusions that would be reached by EFRAG in its capacity as advisor to the European Commission on endorsement of definitive IFRS Standards in the European Union and European Economic Area.
General comments
EFRAG fully supports the aims of IASB’s Principles of Disclosure project and the overall Disclosure Initiative. As expressed in EFRAG’s response to the IASB’s 2015 Agenda Consultation, in EFRAG’s view the Disclosure Initiative is one of th
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