jones
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The Financial Accounting Standards Board, which sets accounting rules for U.S. companies and nonprofits, has no projects on the standard-setting agenda to explore requiring a breakdown of construction in progress, Chair Rich Jones said.
“We’re not hearing that people that are reading the financials aren’t getting the information they need, but we’re always receptive to understanding that,” Jones said, referring to capitalized property, plant and equipment.
David Jones, president of the Institute of Construction Management, says the guidance for multi-storey residential buildings is "loose", "spineless" and "open to interpretation".
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Mr Jones is the first senior building industry leader to publicly criticise the plans, which are currently out for consultation.
From BBC
Mr Jones argues that in the guidance, engineers are not explicitly required to present fire test safety data for these materials, making assessments subjective and open to interpretation.
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