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Episodes
Sustainability now: “Clearing the air” on GHG–August 2026
GHG Protocol updates are reshaping the outlook for GHG reporting, including a move toward a consolidated corporate standard, with an exposure draft expected in 2027 and a final standard planned for 2028. This episode covers the updated roadmap and developments related to scope 2, scope 3, book-and-claim market instruments, the Land Sector and Removals Standard, and California SB 253, as well as st
California’s new cybersecurity audit requirements – Are you ready?
New cybersecurity audit requirements under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) establish a recurring, independent assessment of certain organizations’ cybersecurity programs, with the first audit period beginning January 1, 2027. We discuss which organizations may be subject to the requirements, key considerations on audit scope and independence, and how existing cybersecurity, risk, and as
Sustainability now: What draft ESRS-40a mean for non-EU groups
Certain non-EU groups may not be in scope of ESRS but will need to comply with new EU reporting standards that are under development now (draft ESRS-40a). Reporting will begin with financial year 2028 for reporting in 2029. This episode examines the proposed scope and reporting choices in the draft 40a standards, including the focus on material impacts and the option to limit certain disclosures t
Sustainability now: Revised ESRS—Simplifications explained
The revised European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS (2026)) introduce significant revisions, simplifications, clarifications, and new reporting reliefs for companies reporting—or preparing to report—under the CSRD. This episode discusses the European Commission’s July 2026 revisions, including changes to the materiality assessment, more flexibility to entities in relation to GHG emission
SEC now: Recent developments shaping today’s landscape
SEC reporting and regulatory developments continue to move quickly. Proposals addressing semiannual reporting, filer status, and registered offerings could significantly affect public company reporting, internal control requirements, and capital-raising transactions, with further SEC rulemaking still expected. We provide an overview of these developments and where they stand, including investor an
Convertible debt accounting: Making sense of complex terms
Convertible debt can offer an issuer a lower-cost financing alternative, but the accounting can be complex depending on the instrument’s terms, settlement features, and related transactions. This episode discusses the key accounting models for convertible debt, including bifurcation under ASC 815, the own stock scope exception, substantial premium model, single instrument model, related features s
Debt restructuring: Accounting for borrowers
Debt restructuring accounting remains top of mind for borrowers as companies refinance debt that may have been issued in a very different interest rate environment. This episode discusses the accounting models for debt restructurings, including lender-by-lender assessments, modification versus extinguishment outcomes, troubled debt restructurings, fee allocations, and syndicated debt transactions.
Beyond debt: Accounting for other liability-classified arrangements
Liability classification under US GAAP extends well beyond traditional loans and bonds. In this episode, we discuss common arrangements that may be accounted for as liabilities, including preferred stock, warrants, noncontrolling interests, failed sale transactions, sales of future revenue, and supplier finance programs. We cover liability classification, measurement, and other accounting implicat
Current or noncurrent? Getting debt classification right
Debt classification can significantly affect liquidity metrics, covenant compliance, and how stakeholders view a company’s financial position. This episode discusses the accounting guidance for classifying debt as current or noncurrent, including key judgments related to covenant violations, subjective acceleration clauses, refinancing arrangements, revolving credit facilities, and going concern.F
Disaggregated expense disclosures: Don’t roll the DISE
The FASB’s disaggregation of income statement expenses (DISE) guidance requires public business entities to provide significantly more detail about key income statement expense captions beginning in 2027. This episode covers what the new disclosure requirements mean, why implementation may be more complex than expected, and how companies can start preparing their data, systems, processes, controls
Setting the standard: FASB activity in 2026
FASB standard setting activity continues full steam ahead in 2026, with projects focused on crypto assets, hedge accounting, liability-versus-equity classification, the statement of cash flows, and other key accounting topics. While the pace of new accounting standards may appear quieter than in recent years, the Board has been actively evaluating stakeholder feedback from its agenda consultation
Governance beyond the boardroom: Insights for finance leaders
In a complex business environment, governance extends well beyond the boardroom. This episode explores how finance leaders can help connect information, risk, strategy, and oversight to support effective decision-making and organizational resilience. Along the way, we discuss practical insights from COSO's corporate governance framework and considerations for building governance structures th
Sustainability now: “Clearing the air” on GHG Protocol updates
A video of this podcast is available on YouTube, Spotify, or PwC’s website at viewpoint.pwc.com.The GHG Protocol continues to evolve as companies prepare for expanding climate reporting requirements under the California SB 253 law, ESRS, and ISSB standards. In this episode, we discuss the Scope 2 consultation, the Land Sector and Removals Guidance, and the new Actions and Market Instruments Reques
SEC semiannual reporting proposal: Cutting quarters, not corners
A video of this podcast is available on YouTube, Spotify, or PwC’s website at viewpoint.pwc.com.The SEC’s proposal to allow optional semiannual reporting could significantly reshape public company reporting obligations and investor communications. SEC Division of Corporation Finance Director Jim Moloney joins the podcast to discuss what the proposal would change, why the SEC is considering the shi
Sustainability now: Operationalizing the ISSB standards
A video of this podcast is available on YouTube, Spotify, or PwC’s website at viewpoint.pwc.com.Reporting in accordance with the IFRS® Sustainability Disclosure Standards issued by the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) continues to evolve as financial institutions navigate implementation challenges related to materiality, anticipated financial impacts, and data quality. In this e
IFRS in focus: New guidance and issues shaping 2026 reporting
International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) are being shaped by a rapidly evolving global environment, including geopolitical conflicts, changing tariff policies, and increasingly complex private capital and artificial intelligence transactions. In this episode, we discuss the key accounting implications of these developments, including impacts on financial instruments and impairment assess
Sustainability now: Energy tax credits and the FEOC rule
Foreign Entity of Concern, or FEOC, rules and energy tax credits are reshaping how companies evaluate eligibility and structure investments across the energy sector. In this episode, we explore how the foreign entity of concern framework—introduced under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act—applies at both the taxpayer and project level across the energy sector. We cover recent IRS and Treasury guidance
Government grants: Understanding new FASB guidance
Government grant accounting under US GAAP is evolving with ASU 2025-10. This episode explores the updated model, including scoping, recognition and measurement, and the distinction between asset and income grants. We also cover presentation and disclosure requirements, along with practical considerations for adoption of this new FASB guidance.For more information, read our In depth, FASB issues gu
OECD Pillar Two: Tax implications for US multinationals
The OECD’s January 2026 Administrative Guidance on Pillar Two introduces new safe harbor provisions that could significantly affect how US multinationals are taxed globally. This episode breaks down the key provisions and their accounting and financial reporting implications.In this episode, we discuss:1:13 – Background on Pillar Two and core concepts 6:57 – Overview of the OECD Administrative Gui
How will US public policy shape business in 2026?
The US public policy landscape continues to evolve and impact US and global businesses. We cover key developments in Washington, D.C., including tariffs, AI, and other areas as well as at the SEC and PCAOB, along with what it all means for financial reporting and strategic decision-making.In this episode, we discuss:1:04 – Overview of the 2026 public policy environment and business implications 4:
Derivative vs. revenue: Key impacts of new FASB guidance
ASU 2025-07, Derivatives Scope Refinements and Scope Clarification for Share-Based Noncash Consideration from a Customer in a Revenue Contract, is new FASB guidance that adds a derivative scope exception and clarifies the boundary between revenue and financial instruments guidance for share-based non-cash consideration from customers. In this episode, we discuss:2:39 – New derivative scope excepti
Hedge accounting: How new guidance will impact your risk strategy
In this episode, we explore the FASB’s latest hedge accounting guidance and what the changes mean for a company’s risk management strategies. We also preview what’s ahead for hedging on the FASB’s standard setting agenda.In this episode, we discuss:0:46 – Overview of recent hedge accounting updates4:24 – New choose-your-rate debt hedge accounting model10:09 – Updates affecting purchases and sales
Sustainability now: GHG Protocol update—Scope 3 and more
A video of this podcast is available on YouTube, Spotify, or PwC’s website at viewpoint.pwc.com.In this episode, we explore the latest on potential GHG Protocol revisions, including revisiting proposed changes to the Scope 3 Standard and how key decisions are taking shape in the process. We discuss updates to organizational boundaries, materiality thresholds, and new scope 3 categories plus the po
Tariff uncertainty: Business and financial reporting impacts
The US tariff landscape shifted again following the Supreme Court’s decision invalidating tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). In this episode, we discuss what the ruling means for importers, including potential refunds, accounting and financial reporting considerations, compliance challenges, and the continued use of other tariff authorities. In this epis
Sustainability now: Balancing GHG scope 2 ambition and practicality
A video of this podcast is available on YouTube, Spotify, or PwC’s website at viewpoint.pwc.com.The GHG Protocol’s proposed updates to its guidance on scope 2 emissions introduce significant changes, including hourly matching, revised market-based accounting rules, and more granular emissions data requirements. In this episode, we break down the key proposals, PwC’s perspective on feasibility and
Sustainability now: Preparing for the energy grid of tomorrow
A video of this podcast is available on YouTube, Spotify, or PwC’s website at viewpoint.pwc.com.Energy demand is rising at a pace few anticipated, driven by AI, data centers, electrification, and industrial growth. In this episode, host Heather Horn speaks with Gayle Miller, Head of Strategic Investor Engagement for Brookfield’s Global Client Group and Senior Advisor to its Renewable Power & T
Sustainability now: EU reporting—What’s settled, what’s evolving
On February 24, the Council of the European Union officially adopted the ‘Omnibus’ directive. Key aspects of the ‘Omnibus’ directive include changes to the scope of entities subject to the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) as well as guidance on simplified European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS), sector g
Replay - SEC now: Today’s landscape and recent developments
A video of this podcast is available on YouTube, Spotify, or PwC’s website at viewpoint.pwc.com.It’s that time of year, with many focused on year-end reporting. After wrapping up our Year-end toolkit series, we revisit another set of conversations that are especially relevant right now. We’re re-releasing the kickoff episode from our SEC now series.This first episode sets the stage with an overvie
Replay: Reporting reset–Presentation fundamentals
It’s that time of year, with many focused on year-end reporting. After wrapping up our Year-end toolkit series last week, we revisit another set of conversations that are especially relevant right now. We’re re-releasing the kickoff episode from last year’s Reporting reset series.This first episode sets the stage for the series by covering foundational reporting principles, key disclosure consider
Year-end toolkit: Strengthening audit committee collaboration
We continue our year-end toolkit series with insights on key areas of the year-end accounting and reporting process. Today’s episode focuses on the finance team’s engagement with the audit committee, which faces a packed agenda and expanding oversight responsibilities. We explore how management can strengthen collaboration with those charged with governance, streamline reporting, and address emerg
Year-end toolkit: Cash flow classification
We continue our year-end toolkit series sharing insights on key areas of the year-end accounting and reporting process. In this episode, we focus on the statement of cash flows—an area that remains critical to investors and continues to get focus from regulators. We discuss recent SEC comment letter observations, practical considerations for complex transactions such as debt restructurings, paymen
Deals outlook 2026: Preparing finance teams for what’s ahead
As signs of market stabilization emerge, companies are reassessing their deal strategies for 2026. In this episode, we explore IPO and M&A trends, the influence of AI and macroeconomic shifts, and the steps finance teams can take now to be ready for what’s next.In this episode, we discuss:3:35 – Where the deals market stands today 9:38 – Deals outlook for 202617:35 – Expected IPOs and financin
Year-end toolkit: Materiality assessments
In this episode, we share key insights and reminders on navigating materiality judgments. We revisit the fundamentals of SAB 99, explore how to apply both quantitative and qualitative considerations, address identified errors, and more.In this episode, we discuss:3:53 – The framework for assessing materiality and errors in financial statements8:51 – Addressing identified errors15:01 – Reassessing
Year-end toolkit: Accounting and reporting reminders for 2026
This episode explores key accounting and reporting considerations for year-end financial reporting. Technical leaders from our National Office share reminders and timely insights across a range of topics, including tariffs, income taxes, held-for-sale accounting, and other emerging issues–topics that are relevant for all finance teams, even if it’s not year-end close time.In this episode, we discu
SEC now: Revenue 2025 comment letter trends
In this final episode of our SEC-focused series, we discuss SEC comments on revenue. Revenue is the top line for a reason; it’s closely watched by investors and therefore the SEC staff as well. From performance obligations to disaggregated revenue disclosures, we discuss the issues most frequently raised by the SEC staff and offer advice to preparers for getting it right the first time.In this epi
SEC now: MD&A 2025 comment letter trends
We continue our SEC-focused series with a discussion of management’s discussion and analysis (MD&A), a topic that remains a consistent focus in SEC staff comment letters. In this episode, we explore the latest trends, common themes, and areas of emphasis—including results of operations, liquidity, and critical accounting estimates—and share practical considerations as companies prepare year-en
Key takeaways from the AICPA & CIMA Conference
In this episode, we debrief the 2025 AICPA Conference in Washington, DC, highlighting key takeaways including perspectives from SEC Chairman Paul Atkins and other regulatory leaders. Topics include the SEC’s rulemaking priorities for 2026, trends in capital formation, and emerging issues such as AI and cryptocurrency. We also explore practical reminders for year-end reporting and insights into int
SEC now: Segments 2025 comment letter trends
We continue our SEC-focused series with a discussion of segment disclosures, reporting trends, and early comment letter themes emerging from the adoption of the new standard. In this episode, we explore common staff observations, including the role of the Chief Operating Decision Maker, or CODM; significant expense disclosures; and interplay with non-GAAP measures.In this episode, we discuss:1:46
Sustainability now: Inside the GHG Protocol’s Scope 2 changes
A video of this podcast is available on YouTube, Spotify, or PwC’s website at viewpoint.pwc.comThe GHG Protocol has released its long-awaited proposed updates to the Scope 2 Guidance. In this episode, we highlight the key changes in the exposure draft, including proposed revisions to location-based and market-based reporting, hourly matching, emission factor hierarchies, and more. We also explore
SEC now: 2025 comment letter trends on transactions
We continue our SEC-focused series with a discussion on transaction-related matters, including IPOs, mergers and acquisitions, spinoffs, and divestitures. Our guests share insights into the SEC preclearance process and common SEC comment letter themes. Getting ahead of these issues can help avoid delays that may significantly impact deal timing and disclosures.In this episode, we discuss:3:56 – Ov
SEC now: Non-GAAP 2025 comment letter trends
We continue our SEC-focused series with an episode on non-GAAP financial measures, commonly used by companies to supplement their financial statements and provide investors with a deeper understanding of their performance or financial condition. Given their importance, it’s been a top focus area for the SEC staff over the last several years, and we expect that trend to continue. We highlight commo
Sustainability now: Rethinking energy cost
The levelized cost of electricity (LCOE) is a widely-cited metric used to compare the cost of energy from different power sources—but it’s often misunderstood and misused. This week, host Heather Horn is joined by Karl Hausker, Senior Fellow at the World Resources Institute’s Polsky Center for the Global Energy Transition, to cover what LCOE really measures, why it’s not the full story, and how it
Sustainability now: Modernizing the GHG Protocol
A video of this podcast is available on YouTube, Spotify, or PwC’s website at viewpoint.pwc.comIn this episode, we take a closer look at the modernization of the Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Protocol and its implications for sustainability reporting with a member of the GHG Protocol’s Independent Standards Board, Paul Munter. Paul shares insights on the evolving governance structure, the newly released sc
FASB's new software cost guidance
In this episode, we explore the FASB’s new software cost guidance and its impact on accounting for internal‑use software—what’s in scope, how to evaluate the revised capitalization criteria, the effective date and transition, and other key changes. We also take a deeper dive into AI‑related software development.In this episode, we discuss:0:00 – Background and scope on the FASB’s new ASU on intern
Sustainability now: GHG reporting trends and challenges
A video of this podcast is available on YouTube, Spotify, or PwC’s website at viewpoint.pwc.comGreenhouse gas (GHG) reporting continues to evolve, with companies facing increasing complexity in navigating frameworks, data quality, and materiality. In this episode, we explore recurring themes and practical challenges in GHG disclosures—from organizational boundaries to the role of renewable energy
Going for a spin: Accounting and reporting for spinoffs
In today’s episode, we unpack the complexities of spinoff transactions and their accounting implications. From identifying spinoffs to addressing key financial reporting considerations, our guests share practical guidance and insights for companies planning or evaluating these strategic moves.In this episode, we discuss:1:12 – Overview of spinoff transactions9:08 – Accounting and reporting conside
Sustainability now: Inside the GHG Protocol’s scope 3 update
A video of this podcast is available on YouTube, Spotify, or PwC’s website at viewpoint.pwc.comIn this episode, host Heather Horn is joined by Colin Powell, a PwC Canada partner and member of the GHG Protocol’s Scope 3 Standard Technical Working Group. They discuss key areas for change under consideration, including minimum boundaries and data quality disclosures, as well as what these updates cou
Sale of a business – Held for sale criteria, disc ops, and more
In today’s episode, we explore the accounting implications of selling a business—an increasingly relevant topic in today’s market. From initial considerations through the final disposition, we break down key accounting judgments, classification, and presentation requirements.In this episode, we discuss:2:32 – Held-for-sale criteria14:00 – Accounting implications of held-for-sale classification19:2
Sustainability now: Transition plans meet business strategy
A video of this podcast is available on YouTube, Spotify, or PwC’s website at viewpoint.pwc.comIn this episode, host Heather Horn sat down with Mardi McBrien, Senior Director at the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), during New York Climate Week to discuss the evolving world of sustainability reporting. The conversation covers how companies are navigating fragmented framew
Crypto assets – Accounting for stablecoins, staking, and lending
In this episode of our crypto asset mini-series, we explore common transaction types—stablecoins, staking, and lending. The discussion addresses the accounting, including how contract terms and fact patterns can significantly influence the appropriate accounting model.In this episode, we discuss:2:17 – Overview of stablecoins, including the impact of the GENIUS Act9:01 – Accounting for stablecoins
Crypto assets – Accounting and reporting foundations
Crypto assets are rapidly evolving – and so is the accounting and financial reporting. In this episode, we explore regulatory trends and market developments, including new FASB guidance.In this episode, we discuss:1:22 – Market trends, regulatory shifts, and financial reporting developments 6:10 – Key developments from the SEC on crypto9:44 – Accounting classification of crypto assets11:55 – Key p
The global impact of Europe’s accounting evolution
A video of this podcast is available on YouTube, Spotify, or PwC’s website at viewpoint.pwc.comThis week, host Heather Horn is joined by Eelco van der Enden, CEO of Accountancy Europe. In this episode, we explore the fast-changing reporting and assurance landscape across Europe, including sustainability reporting and broader regulatory shifts. We examine the forces driving simplification, cross-bo
Sustainability now: Proposed changes to EU reporting standards
A video of this podcast is available on YouTube, Spotify, or PwC’s website at viewpoint.pwc.comIn this episode, we continue our series on the European Commission’s Omnibus package with a September update that focuses on the proposed amendments to the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS). We explore how the changes aim to simplify reporting, reduce disclosure burdens, and enhance inte
Sustainability now: Where sustainability and strategy meet
A video of this podcast is available on YouTube, Spotify, or PwC’s website at viewpoint.pwc.comIn this episode, we explore insights from PwC’s Global Sustainability Reporting Survey featuring nearly 500 executives worldwide. Recorded during New York City Climate Week, the conversation highlights how companies are using sustainability data to drive strategy, respond to stakeholder pressure, and pre
PCAOB changes ahead – What they mean for auditors and preparers
Significant developments are underway at the PCAOB. In this episode, we provide an overview on the latest changes, what’s on the horizon, and the potential implications for preparers. Our guest is Brian Croteau, PwC’s US Chief Auditor, who leads our team that follows all things PCAOB. In this episode, we discuss: 3:14 – A historical perspective on the PCAOB10:01 – Leadership changes at the SEC and
Accounting for US tax reform - One Big Beautiful Bill Act and more
As sweeping US tax reform takes effect in 2025, corporate taxpayers face important changes. These include extensions of and modifications to key Tax Cuts & Jobs Act (TCJA) provisions as well as expansion of some Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) incentives while accelerating the phase-out of others. In this episode we provide an overview of the key corporate provisions and dive into the related ac
Financial asset transfers – Accounting fundamentals
In this episode, we focus on transfers of financial assets. The discussion breaks down the fundamentals of ASC 860, clarifies when a transfer qualifies as a sale versus a secured borrowing, and outlines the key criteria for derecognition.In this episode, we discuss:0:59 – Overview of ASC 860 and the basics of financial asset transfers3:35 – Transactions subject to ASC 8606:56 – Transfer of an enti
Sustainability now: The EU Taxonomy Regulation gets simplified
A video of this podcast is available on YouTube, Spotify, or PwC’s website at viewpoint.pwc.comIn this episode, we break down the amendments to the EU Taxonomy Regulation adopted by the European Commission in July 2025. Learn about the changes, what they mean for both financial and non-financial companies, and what may still be on the horizon. Plus, we’ll share practical steps companies can take a
Sustainability now: Energy credits after the beautiful bill
The Inflation Reduction Act introduced a broad range of renewable energy tax credits. Now, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OB3) has reshaped these incentives with new compliance requirements, shifting timelines, and selective phaseouts. In this podcast, we cover what’s changed, what’s stayed the same, and the implications for companies navigating the evolving renewable energy tax credit landscape.
Who’s the accounting acquirer? Navigating new bus com guidance
In this episode, we explain how to identify the accounting acquirer in an acquisition—an essential first step in accounting for a business combination. We also outline key changes in the FASB’s new guidance (ASU 2025-03, Determining the Accounting Acquirer in the Acquisition of a Variable Interest Entity) that impact this assessment.In this episode, we discuss:1:16 – Overview of business combinati
Sustainability now: EU Omnibus in motion – August 2025 update
A video of this podcast is available on YouTube, Spotify, or PwC’s website at viewpoint.pwc.comRecent weeks have brought notable progress on the European Commission’s Omnibus package. In this episode, we examine the key developments from July — including amendments to the EU Taxonomy regulation, EFRAG’s extended deadline, and major revisions to the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS
Revenue accounting reset - Presentation and disclosure
We continue our revenue accounting podcast miniseries with an episode focused on presentation and disclosure. From balance sheet and income statement classification to required disclosures under ASC 606, we highlight key guidance and address key areas where questions often arise in practice.In this episode, we discuss:1:27 – Income statement presentation of revenue4:16 – Balance sheet presentation
Revenue accounting reset – Consideration payable to a customer
We continue our revenue accounting podcast miniseries with a discussion on payments to customers—an area that can raise complex accounting questions, especially when those payments come in the form of equity. We examine when these payments reduce revenue versus when they represent consideration for a distinct good or service. We also highlight updates from the FASB’s new guidance on share-based co
Revenue accounting reset – Variable consideration
We continue our revenue accounting miniseries with an episode taking a closer look at variable consideration—an essential and sometimes complex element in determining transaction price. From performance bonuses to volume-based rebates, we explore how to estimate and constrain variable amounts as well as when key exceptions apply.In this episode, we discuss:0:58 – Why variable consideration is a cr
Revenue accounting reset – Recognizing revenue
We kick off our latest accounting podcast miniseries on revenue accounting with a foundational discussion on revenue recognition. In this episode, we tackle recognizing revenue —the final step of the ASC 606 model—and examine how to determine whether performance obligations are satisfied over time or at a point in time.In this episode, we discuss:0:54 – Overview of the ASC 606 revenue model5:30 –
Lease accounting reset - Embedded leases
We continue our lease accounting podcast miniseries with an episode focused on embedded leases. Some arrangements to provide services or purchase inventory rely on the use of a specific asset to fulfill the contract. Even if the word “lease” doesn’t appear, the rights conveyed to the customer may still meet the definition of a lease—shifting the transaction from simply purchasing services or goods
Lease accounting reset – Variable rents
We continue our lease accounting miniseries with a focus on variable lease payments, an area that can significantly influence lease classification and measurement. In this episode, we explore the complexities of usage-based and index-based payments, fair market rent adjustments, in-substance fixed payments, and more – providing insights into how these variable rents affect the accounting and discl
Sustainability now: ISSB clarifying greenhouse gas disclosures
A video of this podcast is available on YouTube, Spotify, or PwC’s website at viewpoint.pwc.comIn this episode, we highlight the proposed amendments to IFRS S2, the climate-related disclosure standard from the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB). Learn how the changes aim to clarify greenhouse gas (GHG) reporting, specifically scope 3 emissions, and the potential implications they
Lease accounting reset - Modifications and terminations
We continue our lease accounting miniseries with an episode focused on modifications and terminations. From determining whether a change results in a new lease to navigating remeasurement requirements, we share practical insights and key reminders for applying the guidance.In this episode, we discuss:1:12 – How to determine if a lease modification should be treated as a new lease or a remeasuremen
Sustainability now: EU Omnibus in motion – June 2025 update
A video of this podcast is available on YouTube, Spotify, or PwC’s website at viewpoint.pwc.comThe European Commission’s Omnibus package continues to make its way through the legislative process. In this episode, we cover the most recent developments, including insights from recently leaked information and how businesses are reacting to potential changes. In this episode, we discuss:2:53 – The leg
Lease accounting reset - Presentation and disclosure
We kick off our latest accounting miniseries on lease accounting with an episode on the related presentation and disclosure requirements. We break down key considerations across the balance sheet, income statement, and statement of cash flows, including what interim and annual disclosures are required as well as the treatment of lease incentives, sublease income, and more.In this episode, we discu
Finance transformation in the age of AI
In this special episode, we explore whether top-performing finance functions have reached a “terminal value” in their cost-cutting journey – and what comes next. As technologies like AI and advanced analytics evolve, finance leaders are shifting focus from efficiency to insight – rethinking operating models, talent strategies, and what it means to create value in a digital era.In this episode, we
Sustainability now: Powering through the energy transition
A video of this podcast is available on YouTube, Spotify, or PwC’s website at viewpoint.pwc.comWe're excited to share another video edition of our podcast on sustainability reporting—watch along as our sustainability specialists dive into the latest developments.Energy planning is a business issue, not just a utility issue. As the energy transition accelerates, the demands on power systems ar
Inside SEC reporting: Form 8-K (current report)
A video of this podcast is available on YouTube, Spotify, or PwC’s website at viewpoint.pwc.comWe continue our video podcast miniseries focused on SEC reporting, helping you stay current on the evolving SEC landscape while taking a “back to basics” look at key reporting areas.In today’s episode, we discuss Form 8-K, a critical SEC filing for timely disclosure of significant corporate events. While
Sustainability now: GHG Protocol -What could change?
A video of this podcast is available on YouTube, Spotify, or PwC’s website at viewpoint.pwc.comWe're excited to share another video edition of our podcast on sustainability reporting—watch along as our sustainability specialists dive into the latest developments.As sustainability reporting evolves, the GHG Protocol is undergoing its first major update in over a decade. In this episode, we bre
Inside SEC reporting: Pro forma financial information
A video of this podcast is available on YouTube, Spotify, or PwC’s website at viewpoint.pwc.comWe continue our video podcast miniseries focused on SEC reporting, helping you stay current on the evolving SEC landscape while taking a “back to basics” look at key reporting areas.In today’s episode, we discuss pro forma financial information. We break down when and why pro formas are required under SE
Inside SEC reporting: Acquisitions and divestitures
A video of this podcast is available on YouTube, Spotify, or PwC’s website at viewpoint.pwc.com.We continue our video podcast miniseries focused on SEC reporting, helping you stay current on the evolving SEC landscape while taking a “back to basics” look at key reporting areas. In today’s episode, we discuss acquisitions and divestitures—transactions that often involve complex reporting requiremen
Sustainability now: Facing IRA and clean energy credit uncertainty
Companies face growing uncertainty about clean energy tax credits, tariffs, and the related regulatory guidance. In this episode, we explore the current state of clean energy investments, evolving financing structures, and the complex compliance landscape shaping renewable energy strategies today. In this episode, we discuss: 1:19 – A refresher on the scope and objectives of the IRA 3:50 – How the
Inside SEC reporting: Capital formation
A video of this podcast is available on YouTube, Spotify, or PwC’s website at viewpoint.pwc.comThis episode kicks off a new video miniseries focused on SEC reporting that will keep you up to speed on the SEC landscape and take a “back to basics” look at key reporting areas. In today’s episode, we cover capital raising, one of the pillars of the SEC’s tripartite mission and a focus of the new SEC C
Sustainability now: Insights from the first CSRD reports
As the first wave of companies report under the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), PwC analyzed corporate sustainability statements. In this week’s podcast, host Heather Horn welcomes back Nadja Picard, PwC’s Global Reporting Leader, to dive into the key findings from more than 250 published reports. They explore emerging trends, surprising gaps, and what these insights mean
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