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## Issue of ED 260
BC21 The Board’s proposals with respect to the accounting for income of not-for-profit entities finalised in this Standard were exposed for public comment in April 2015 as part of ED 260 Income of Not-for-Profit Entities. In developing ED 260, the Board considered both the feedback received on ED 180 and the requirements of AASB 15. ED 260 proposed both revisions to the income recognition principles in AASB 1004, and development of guidance and illustrative examples to assist not-for-profit entities in implementing AASB 15.
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BC24 The Board received feedback on its proposals through receipt of 34 formal comment letters on ED 260. The Board also obtained feedback via means such as email, meetings with constituents, presentations to various bodies and social media. About half the respondents to the Exposure Draft explicitly considered that overall, the proposals would result in financial statements that would be useful to users. Many respondents to ED 260 expressed support for no longer basing income recognition requirements on a reciprocal/non-reciprocal transfer distinction as previously specified by AASB 1004, but on requirements based on satisfying a performance obligation.
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