Changes in Australian Accounting Standards 

The following information is a summary list of new Australian Accounting Standards and amendments to existing Standards. Where available, the effective date of the amendments or new standards are listed.

Links to the full text of the following standards and interpretations can be found on the AASB website: www.aasb.gov.au/Pronouncements.aspx.

New Accounting Standards and amendments effective in 2024-25

Accounting Standard

AASB 2020-1 Amendments to Australian Accounting Standards – Classification of Liabilities as Current or Non-current

AASB 2022-5 Amendments to Australian Accounting Standards – Lease Liability in a Sale and Leaseback

AASB 2022-06 Amendments to Australian Accounting Standards – Non-current Liabilities with Covenants

AASB 2022-10 Amendments to Australian Accounting Standards – Fair Value Measurement of Non-Financial Assets of Not-for-Profit Public Sector Entities

AASB 2023-1 Amendments to Australian Accounting Standards – Supplier Finance Arrangements Mandate agencies not to early adopt any of the new Standards / Interpretations.
AASB 2023-3 Amendments to Australian Accounting Standards – Disclosure of Non-current Liabilities with Covenants: Tier 2
AASB 2024-1 Amendments to Australian Accounting Standards – Supplier Finance Arrangements: Tier 2 Disclosures

New Accounting Standards and amendments effective 2025-26 or later

Accounting Standard
Effective

AASB 2023-5 Amendments to Australian Accounting Standards – Lack of Exchangeability

2025-26

AASB 17 Insurance Contracts

2026-27

AASB 2022-9 Amendments to Australian Accounting Standards – Insurance Contracts in the Public Sector

2026-27

AASB 2024-2 Amendments to Australian Accounting Standards – Classification and Measurement of Financial Instruments

2026-27

AASB 2024-3 Amendments to Australian Accounting Standards – Annual Improvements Volume 11

2026-27

AASB 2025-1 Amendments to Australian Accounting Standards – Contracts Referencing Nature-dependent Electricity

2026-27

AASB 2025-2 Amendments to Australian Accounting Standards – Classification and Measurement of Financial Instruments: Tier 2 Disclosures

2026-27

AASB 18 Presentation and Disclosure in Financial Statements [for for-profit entities]

2027-28

AASB 18 Presentation and Disclosure in Financial Statements [for not-for-profit and superannuation entities]

2028-29

AASB 2014-10 Amendments to Australian Accounting Standards – Sale or Contribution of Assets between Investor and its Associate or Joint Venture

2028-29

AASB 2024-4b Amendments to Australian Accounting Standards – Effective Date of Amendments to AASB 10 and AASB 128 [deferred AASB 10 and AASB 128 amendments in AASB 2014-10 apply]

2028-29

Note: Links to the full text of the above Standards and Interpretations can be found on the AASB website: www.aasb.gov.au/Pronouncements.aspx

Last updated: 24/03/2025