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Impairment loss on account of Goodwill can not be reversed as per IAS 36. True or False?

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Question added by Mohammed Mohammed , Senior SAP Consultant , Abyat Mega Store
Date Posted: 2017/04/24

YES BECAUSE Goodwill is an intangible asset. following IAS 36 it is prohibited to recover the loss upon impairment of Goodwill.

Azhar Nadeem ACCA CIA
by Azhar Nadeem ACCA CIA , Senior Internal Auditor , Al Bayader International LLC

According to IAS "Impairment of Assets" Reversal of Impairment loss for goodwill is prohibited.