The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) has issued for public comment an exposure draft (ED) of proposed miscellaneous amendments to 25 International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) under its first annual improvements project. The ED will be freely available under IASB projects/Annual Improvements on October 22, 2007. The IASB requests comments by January 11, 2008. The proposed effective date is January 1, 2009. (View the Press Release.)