The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has re-exposed for public comment proposed GAAP Taxonomy Improvements for a proposed Accounting Standards Update, Income Statement—Reporting Comprehensive Income—Expense Disaggregation Disclosures (Subtopic 220-40): Disaggregation of Income Statement Expenses. The update is intended to enhance disclosures related to a public business entity’s expenses. The update is designed also to address the requests of investors for more comprehensive data about the types of expenses in commonly presented expense captions. Continue reading "FASB Re-Exposes Proposed GAAP Taxonomy..." »

XBRL US’ Data Quality Committee (DQC) will host an online meeting for industry leaders to discuss plans to implement rules and guidance for public companies complying with the SEC’s XBRL requirements. The two-hour webinar will take place on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, and will begin at 10:00 a.m. ET. {expires: 2024-09-26} Continue reading "XBRL US Staff to Host Data Quality Committee..." »

The XBRL US Center for Data Quality has opened the Version 25 public exposure period for review and comment, which concludes on September 9, 2024. This version includes automated checks and rule updates for filers using the US GAAP and IFRS taxonomies from July 23, 2024, through September 9, 2024. Continue reading "XBRL US Launches Public Review for Version 25..." »

On August 2nd, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) released a proposed Taxonomy Implementation Guide, Income Taxes (Topic 740), which is based on the 2024 GAAP Financial Reporting Taxonomy (GRT). The proposed guide is designed to illustrate how income taxes are reported under FASB Accounting Standards Codification Topic 740. Note that it focuses only on detail tagging (Level 4). Continue reading "FASB Publishes Proposed Taxonomy Implementation..." »

On August 2nd, the SEC proposed joint data standards under the Financial Data Transparency Act of 2022 (FDTA) that would establish technical standards for data submitted to certain financial regulatory agencies, making financial data more accessible, uniform, and useful to the public. The joint data standards would make it easier for financial institutions to file reports across multiple agencies and help regulators carry out the SEC’s oversight functions with greater efficacy. Continue reading "Fact Sheet Available for Proposed Joint Data..." »

The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has released proposed GAAP Taxonomy Improvements for the proposed Accounting Standards Update (ASU), Derivatives and Hedging (Topic 815) and Revenue from Contracts with Customers (Topic 606): Derivatives Scope Refinements and Scope Clarification for a Share-Based Payment from a Customer in a Revenue Contract. Continue reading "FASB Publishes Proposed GAAP Taxonomy..." »

The SEC’s Division of Economic and Risk Analysis (DERA) recently analyzed the way filers use custom tags in IFRS XBRL submissions from 2021 to 2023. Continue reading "SEC Publishes Trend Analysis of Custom Tag..." »

On July 11th, XBRL US hosted a webinar reminding reporting entities of impending compliance dates for new SEC requirements related to the Filing Fee Disclosures and Payments Method Modernization rule. A recording of this webinar is now available for interested parties to view. Continue reading "XBRL US Webinar on Preparing for Fee-Based..." »

On July 16th, the SEC announced the release of an updated EDGAR XBRL Guide, which is available on the XBRL Technical Specifications webpage at sec.gov. The technical specifications on the SEC’s website outline the valid framework and content for EDGAR submission types submitted in both XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language) and XML (eXtensible Markup Language). While following the updated guide, filers are advised also to comply with the existing requirements of the EDGAR Filer Manual. Continue reading "SEC Announces Revised EDGAR eXtensible Business..." »

On July 1, 2024, the EDGAR system was upgraded to Release 24.2, which now accepts the Security-Based Swap (SBS) taxonomy and supports the 2024 version of the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) taxonomy. Continue reading "SEC Issues EDGAR 24.2 Release XBRL Taxonomies..." »

On June 28th, the SEC’s Division of Economic and Risk Analysis (DERA) released a report analyzing the way filers use custom tags in their eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) submissions from 2021 to 2023. The average custom tag rate for filings in 2023 decreased compared to 2022 for Forms 10-K and 10-K/A across all filer status except the accelerated filer category. Continue reading "SEC Publishes Trend Analysis of Custom Tag..." »

Recently the SEC has adopted rules under which registrants are required periodically to disclose material cybersecurity instances they experience. Registrants also must disclose on an annual basis material information regarding their cybersecurity risk management, strategy, and governance. Since these disclosures are required to be in a structured data format, the SEC has released a draft XBRL taxonomy for these mandated cybersecurity disclosures. Continue reading "SEC Issues Draft 2024 Cybersecurity Disclosure..." »

XBRL US will host a webinar to discuss the new mandates set by regulators worldwide for climate reporting structures, which require digital, machine-readable, structured data format reporting of climate-related disclosures. These structures will affect public and private companies all over the globe with compliance dates as soon as 2026. The 90-minute webinar will take place on Tuesday, July 16, 2024 beginning at 1:00 p.m. EDT and is free for the public to attend. {expires: 2024-07-17} Continue reading "XBRL US to Host Webinar on Preparing for..." »

XBRL US reminds reporting entities that compliance dates begin soon for new SEC requirements related to the Filing Fee Disclosures and Payments Method Modernization rule. To gear up for these upcoming changes, the agency will hold a 60-minute conference that will take place on Thursday, July 11, 2024, beginning at 2:00 p.m. EDT. The event is free for the public to attend, but registration is required.{expires: 2024-07-12} Continue reading "XBRL US to Host Webinar to Promote Readiness..." »

XBRL US, in conjunction with the FERC, will host a webinar to discuss how regulators use technology to improve efficacy. At an ever-increasing rate, regulators worldwide are adopting data standards in order to enhance internal efficiency, increase flexibility, and reduce reporting burden. In the United States, the SEC, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), and, since 2021, the FERC have set data standards that have increased the agencies’ internal analyst productivity. The webinar will take place on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET. {expires: 2024-09-12} Continue reading "FERC, XBRL US to Discuss How Regulators Use..." »