Question
A fire destroyed a warehouse on 15 April, after year-end
31 March but before statements were authorised. Insurance claim will cover most losses. Should this be adjusted in the 31 March accounts?Solution
Fire occurred after year-end and did not relate to conditions existing at 31 March. Hence it is a non-adjusting event; disclose if material, but no adjustment.
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