ROI FRS 102 and ROI IFRS template updates — Release Bulletin 11/04/24
We've released the following template updates:
- ROI FRS 102, version 18.
- ROI IFRS, version 18.
Updates common to both company templates
- You can choose to disclose officers interests in a paragraph, rather than a table.tipTo enter the information, go to theDisclosurestab,Director's report,Directors interest in shares and material transactions, then use theOfficers interests (text disclosure)box.
- You can record the average number of employees of the company as zero.
Updates for the IFRS company template
We've updated the accounting policy description from 'significant' to 'material' accounting policies, which reflects the change to IAS 1 Presentation of Financial Statements.
Install new templates
Before installing the update, check that your installation of Accounts Production Advanced is version 6.30.9574.38 or above. To check the version, open the application and go to
Help
, then About Digita Accounts Production Advanced
. If you need to update Accounts Production Advanced, go to our Product downloads page.
When you're satisfied that you have the required version of Accounts Production Advanced, take the following steps to download the template updates:
tip
We recommend that you install content updates when no-one else is using the software, preferably towards the end of the day because the process can take time.
- Sign in as a user with administrator permissions.noteAlternatively select theNew Content Availablemessage that appears whenever there are content updates.
- SelectTools, thenContent downloads.
- Mark the checkbox for the content updates you want.tipWe recommend that you leave theUpdate and Publish Template Entitiescheckbox marked. This will mean that the application will update all your Practice Master Templates automatically.
- SelectInstall.
- Once the installation is complete, you can update clients individually or use batch update.noteIt's good practice to useBatch Updateto update templates and create new periods for multiple clients rather than individually. By usingBatch Update, you can start the process at the end of the day and have everything completed and ready for the next day.
Known issues
- If you export reports to Excel, you'll need to clear the checkbox for theContentspage template in theReport structure.
- If you export a report to Word that has less than 3 signatories, you'll need to use the vertical presentation for the report, otherwise the export will end at the signatories.