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NEWS BRIEFS / Accounting standards

EFRAG launches consultation on amendments to IFRS standards

11/02/2026 (Agence Europe) – In a working paper published on Tuesday 10 February, the European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) reacts to the International Accounting Standards Board’s (IASB) plan to amend ‘IFRS’ standards - the international accounting standards used by listed companies in the EU - in order to introduce a new risk mitigation accounting model. EFRAG stresses the importance of this issue for the European Union, where banks still apply a specific adaptation...

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BEACONS
Beacons: European preference, an obvious choice
Informal EU leaders' retreat
COMPETITIVENESS: on eve of Alden Biesen meeting, European industry calls on EU27 to ensure its survival
Interview COMPETITIVENESS: more revenue from ETS should be reinvested in decarbonising industries, says EU steel industry
Interview COMPETITIVENESS: for EU glass packaging manufacturers, postponing new ETS calculation rules would already be a great help
COMPETITIVENESS: ECB advocates integrating capital markets, creating digital euro and simplifying EU rules to stimulate economic activity
AGRICULTURE: EU farming organisations call for agriculture to be placed at heart of European competitiveness agenda
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
COMPETITIVENESS: MEPs exchange views on regulatory simplification and energy
ECONOMY/DEFENCE: EU loan to Ukraine for 2026 and 2027 - European Parliament endorses Council’s position
DEFENCE: European Parliament calls for stronger bilateral security partnerships
RULE OF LAW: concerned about abuses in Slovakia and risk to EU funds, MEPs from EPP to The Left are urging Commission to take action
GREAT LAKES: MEPs reiterate their call for sanctions against Rwanda for its incursions into DRC
GMOs: MEPs oppose renewal of EU authorisation for two varieties of cotton
BUDGET/SOCIAL: European Parliament has approved €7.5 million in European funds to help workers made redundant by Audi in Belgium
SECURITY - DEFENCE
DEFENCE: NATO announces launch of its Arctic Sentry
SECTORAL POLICIES
HOME AFFAIRS/TRANSPORT: European Commission unveils new action plan to tackle threats posed by drones and provide better framework for their use
CIRCULAR ECONOMY: EU Council underlines contribution of a sustainable bioeconomy to EU competitiveness
DIGITAL: European data protection authorities vehemently opposed to revision of GDPR
AGRICULTURE: Copa-Cogeca concerned about relaunch of negotiations on EU-Australia trade agreement
EXTERNAL ACTION
UKRAINE: Kaja Kallas opposed to elections in war-torn Ukraine
MIDDLE EAST: EU denounces new Israeli measures for West Bank
TRADE: several industry players call on European Commission to abolish temporary suspension mechanism in CBAM regulation
CHINA: European Commission accepts Volkswagen (Anhui) Automotive’s undertaking offer
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
CUSTOMS/CONSUMERS: EU Council gives final go-ahead to €3 flat-rate customs duty on small parcels
TAXATION: Denmark, France and Austria have highest personal income tax rates in EU, according to Tax Foundation
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
COUNCIL OF EUROPE: in connection with Epstein affair, Council of Europe waives immunity of former Secretary General Thorbjørn Jagland
NEWS BRIEFS
HOME AFFAIRS: €1.2 billion in counterfeit money intercepted in operation coordinated by Europol
MONEY LAUNDERING: AMLA consults on important mandates for private sector and harmonised supervision
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: Amnesty International calls on Slovenia to amend its ‘security’ law and stop seizure of welfare benefits
ECONOMY/DEFENCE: ‘SAFE’ instrument - green light from EU Council for signature of agreement authorising Canada’s participation
COMPANIES: European Commission launches a public consultation on a possible revision of Shareholder Rights Directive
FINANCE: ESMA’s invoicing rules for administrators of third-country benchmarks published in Official Journal of the EU
IRAN: EU “appalled” by new conviction of Nobel Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi
JUSTICE: EU Council appoints Jennifer Vanderputten and Pavel Zeman as European Prosecutors for Belgium and Czech Republic
ACCOUNTING STANDARDS: EFRAG launches consultation on amendments to IFRS standards
SERBIA/KOSOVO: EU Council extends mandate of EU special representative for Belgrade-Pristina dialogue