The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Significant Changes to Income Tax Accounting and IFRS

New York, NY, August 01, 2009 --(PR.com)-- The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: “The Significant Changes to Income Tax Accounting and IFRS”. This two-hour event is scheduled on Tuesday, September 8, 2009, at 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT.

IASB & FASB have been working to iron out the many subtle yet significant differences between income tax accounting rules under US GAAP and IFRS models. Recently, an exposure draft was issued which aims to address the key provisions including: tax basis, uncertain tax positions, deferred taxes on recognition of assets and liabilities, subsidiaries and investments, intraperiod allocation, presentation and distributions.

The Knowledge Group has assembled a panel of key thought leaders and regulators to help financial/tax executives understand all the important issues with respect to this important topic. This live webcast is a must attend for all financial/tax executives who need to be in the know with respect to income tax accounting and IFRS.

Speakers/Faculty Panel

Anne McGeachin, Senior Project Manager, International Accounting Standards Board (IASB)

John R. McGrath, Managing Director / Forensic & Litigation Consulting, F T I

Yoram Keinan, Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig, LLP

For updated list of the faculty panel, please visit:
http://knowledgecongress.org/event_2009_Income.html

About The Knowledge Group, LLC/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series

The Knowledge Congress is a series of live webcasts produced by The Knowledge Group, LLC, which examine trends, regulatory, and technology changes across a variety of industries. “We bring together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative two-hour webcast that study the impact of changing regulations and help businesses succeed through proper regulatory compliance.” To contact or to register to an event, please visit: www.knowledgecongress.org.

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