Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: https://hdl.handle.net/10316.2/47457
Title: Consolidated financial statements
Authors: Haustein, Ellen
Lorson, Peter C.
Keywords: Consolidation;consolidated financial reporting;whole of government accounting
Issue Date: 2019
Publisher: Imprensa da Universidade de Coimbra
Abstract: This chapter introduces consolidated financial reporting in general and highlights public sector specifics. The aim is to provide insights for the reasons for consolidation, the peculiarities in the public sector and underlying theories of consolidation. The chapter shows organisational challenges for preparing consolidated financial statements and explains the differences between consolidated financial statements and whole of government accounts. The different types of influences and methods for consolidation are explained. A short overview about consolidated financial reporting of this book`s partner countries is presented.
URI: https://hdl.handle.net/10316.2/47457
ISBN: 978-989-26-1861-6 (PDF)
978-989-26-1856-2
DOI: 10.14195/978-989-26-1861-6_12
Rights: open access
Appears in Collections:European public sector accouting

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