Single control model under IFRS 10 Consolidated Financial Statements

The concept of control and its conceptions are an inportant factor in preparing the consolidated financial statements. The existence of the control directly determines a consolidation unit and also form of the consolidated financial statements. The concept of control states a controlling entity, that is required to prepare consolidated financial statements. The evolution of the concept of control shows to differences in capture of some entities in consolidated financial statements due to the classification as a controlled entity. Non-inclusion of controlled entities in the consolidated unit have a direct impact on the explanatory role of the consolidated financial statements. In case of unrecording some entities are talking about off-balance financing, which often are referred to special purpose entities. The thesis compares and analyzes the impact of various control concepts conceived in IAS / IFRS