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Financial accounting and reporting in Finland

Pertti Kettunen
- 01 Dec 1993 - 
- Vol. 2, Iss: 3, pp 592-602
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In this paper, the authors present a review of the financial accounting and reporting in Finland, focusing on the following topics: financial accounting, reporting, tax, and tax law in Finland.
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(1993). Financial accounting and reporting in Finland. European Accounting Review: Vol. 2, No. 3, pp. 592-602.

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International Classification of Financial Reporting

TL;DR: The International Classification of Financial Reporting (ICFR) as mentioned in this paper examines the causes and nature of the different practices of financial reporting and offers a critical analysis of the attempts of other researchers to discern an order in the variety of accounting practices.