Activities of Sajjad KARIM related to 2011/0308(COD)
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the annual financial statements, consolidated financial statements and related reports of certain types of undertakings PDF (649 KB) DOC (1 MB)
Amendments (13)
Amendment 132 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 8 a (new)
Article 8 a (new)
Article 8a Layout of the balance sheet For the presentation of the balance sheet, Member States must require one or both of the layouts set out in Articles 9 and 9a. If a Member State permits both layouts, it must allow undertakings to choose which of the prescribed layouts to adopt.
Amendment 133 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 9 – title
Article 9 – title
Layout of the balance sheet - (A)
Amendment 134 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 9 – Assets – point A – subparagraph 2
Article 9 – Assets – point A – subparagraph 2
(unless national law provides that called-up capital be shownmay be included under ‘capital and reserves’. In that case, the part of the capital called but not yet paid shall appear as an asset either under A or under C (II) (5)).
Amendment 135 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 9 a (new)
Article 9 a (new)
Amendment 137 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 10 – paragraph 1
Article 10 – paragraph 1
Member States may permit or require undertakings, or certain classes of undertaking, to present items on the basis of a distinction between current and non- current items in a different layout than that prescribed in Article 9 or 9a, as appropriate, provided that the information given is at least equivalent to that otherwise required by the relevant Article 9.
Amendment 139 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 11 – paragraph 10
Article 11 – paragraph 10
10. Goodwill shall be written off systematically over its useful life. Where its useful life cannot be reliably estimated it shall be written off within a maximum period of 510 years. An explanation of the period(s) over which goodwill is written off shall be provided within the notes to the financial statements.
Amendment 143 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 16 – paragraph 1
Article 16 – paragraph 1
1. Member States shall permit small undertakings to draw up abridged balance sheets showing only those items preceded by letters and roman numerals in Article 9, or, as the case may be, Article 9a, disclosing separately as applicable: (a) the information required in brackets in C (II) under ‘'Assets’' and C under ‘'Capital, reserves and liabilities’', but in total for eachaggregate for each; or (b) the information required in Article 9a in brackets in D(II).
Amendment 159 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 31 – paragraph 2 – point a
Article 31 – paragraph 2 – point a
(a) abridged balance sheets showing only those items preceded by letters and roman numerals in Article 9 or, as the case may be, Article 9a disclosing separately, either in the balance sheet or in the notes to the financial statements:
Amendment 160 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 34 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1
Article 34 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1
1. Member States shall ensure that the financial statements of public interest entities, medium-sized and large undertakings are audited by one or more persons approved by Member States to carry out statutory audits on the basis of Directive 2006/43/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council.
Amendment 161 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 34 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 2
Article 34 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 2
Amendment 162 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 34 – paragraph 2
Article 34 – paragraph 2
Amendment 163 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 35 – paragraph 1 – point e
Article 35 – paragraph 1 – point e
Amendment 164 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 35 – paragraph 3
Article 35 – paragraph 3
3. The report of the statutory auditor on the consolidated financial statements shall comply with the requirements set out in of paragraphs 1 and 2. In reporting on the consistency of the management report and the financial statements as required by paragraph 1(e), the statutory auditor shall consider the consolidated financial statements and the consolidated management report. Where the annual financial statements of the parent undertaking are attached to the consolidated financial statements, the reports of the statutory auditors required by this Article may be combined.