An EU directive (2006) designed to enhance public confidence in financial reporting within the EU by increasing the transparency of financial statements and reports.
The Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) is the official annual report of a government entity in the United States. It provides detailed financial statements and analysis of a government's financial health.
The Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) is an independent, private-sector organization that sets accounting and financial reporting standards for U.S. state and local governments.
XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language) is a global framework for exchanging business information digitally, aimed at improved efficiency, accuracy, and transparency in financial reporting.
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