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Can we recognize internally generated Goodwill in Financial Statements in accordance with IFRS?

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Question added by Jawad Qureshi , Financial Consultant , AFAZA FZ LLC/Midas Safety Dubai
Date Posted: 2014/10/22
Mohammad Shamim Ahmad
by Mohammad Shamim Ahmad , Senior Supervisor-Internal Control & Compliance , WOQOD - Qatar Fuel

Internally generated goodwill is never recognized as it is not an identifiable resource that can be measured reliably. IAS38

Goodwill is only recognized as a result of a business combination and represents the difference between the total purchase consideration and the total of the fair values of the acquired assets, including recognized intangible assets, and liabilities assumed

Khaled Mohee Eldeen Abbas Mahmoud
by Khaled Mohee Eldeen Abbas Mahmoud , Chartered Accountant # 10465 , Self-employed

yes

Ehab Khattab
by Ehab Khattab , Director,Group Head Of internal Audit , Commercial International Capital Holding

Internally generated goodwill is not recorded unless during merge or acquisition!!

Muhammad Ismail
by Muhammad Ismail , Accountig Manager , SITCO DIS TIGARET STI LLC

as the measurement of Internally created goodwill value is not possible so it can not be recognized in the financial statement

Deleted user
by Deleted user

sure we can recognize internally generated good will in financial statements in accordance with INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARDES ( IFRS )

Rashad Moursi
by Rashad Moursi , Finance Director & Business Development, International Business Transformer Owners Repr. - Hotels , Investment and financial

For sure Yes.

georgei assi
by georgei assi , مدير حسابات , المجموعة السورية

Yes is the recognition of internally generated financial reports in accordance with the accounting standards issued correctly

Mr. Shahzad
by Mr. Shahzad , Senior Internal Auditor , ZRK Industries Private Limited

No

As per the IFRS-3 Business combinations

Internally generated Goodwill cannot be capitalized. 

Malik Khalid Mahmood
by Malik Khalid Mahmood , Regional Finance Manager , Leosons International FZ LLC

No as per ias38

SHAMSUDHEEN OLASSERY                                                    CPA  CMA  CFM CFC  MBA BL
by SHAMSUDHEEN OLASSERY CPA CMA CFM CFC MBA BL , GCFO/Finance Manager , Makaseb Group

ha ha ha..can you show the standard with spesification?

Shakeel Rehman
by Shakeel Rehman , Manager , Mindshare

No, Internally generated goodwill can not be recognized in the financial statements

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