NWG // FINANCIAL INFORMATION //
THE GROUP
recognized in other comprehensive income and accumulated in equity .
Transactions and balance sheet items in foreign currency
Transactions in foreign currency are translated to each company ’ s functional currency at the exchange rate prevailing at the respective transaction date . Receivables and liabilities in currencies other than the functional currency are translated using the closing rate . Exchange rate differences related to accounts receivable , accounts payable and other operating assets and liabilities are recorded as other operating income and other operating costs . Exchange rate differences related to financial assets and liabilities are recorded as financial income and expenses .
Classification of balance sheet items
Fixed assets , non-current liabilities and provisions consist essentially of amounts that are expected to be recovered or paid later than twelve months from the balance sheet date . Current assets and current liabilities essentially consist of amounts that are expected to be recovered or paid within twelve months of the balance sheet date .
New and amended accounting policies
New accounting policies for 2022
No standards , amendments or interpretations that entered into force in 2022 are deemed to have had any material impact on the Group financial statements .
New accounting policies for 2023 and later
Several amendments to existing standards have been published and will come into effect in 2023 and beyond . One of these is changes in IAS 1 - Disclosure of accounting principles . To support the changes , the IASB has also developed guidance and examples to explain and identify a significant accounting principle . The company ' s management assesses that this change may affect information about applied accounting principles , but has not yet evaluated these effects in their entirety . Other changes are not considered to have a significant impact on New Wave Group ' s financial reports .
Note 2 – Key estimates and assumptions
Preparing the consolidated financial statements requires that management and the Board make certain estimates and assumptions . These estimates and assumptions are in all essential based on historical experience and expected future events . These estimates and assumptions affect reported assets and liabilities , as well as revenue and costs . Changes are reported in the period in which the estimates and assumptions are changed and in future periods if these are affected . Estimates and assumptions that may have a significant effect on the Group ’ s earnings and financial position are presented in each note where appropriate .
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