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Version date: 10 February 2017 - onwards

Scope (paras. 1-6)

Superseded by IFRS 15: Revenue from Contracts with Customers for annual reporting periods beginning on or after 1 January 2018. Earlier application is permitted.

1 This Standard shall be applied in accounting for revenue arising from the following transactions and events:

(a) the sale of goods;

(b) the rendering of services; and

(c) the use by others of entity assets yielding interest, royalties and dividends.

2 This Standard supersedes IAS 18 Revenue Recognition approved in 1982.

3 Goods includes goods produced by the entity for the purpose of sale and goods purchased for resale, such as merchandise purchased by a retailer or land and other property held for resale.