GOLD FIELDS LTD | CIK:0001172724 | 3

  • Filed: 4/23/2018
  • Entity registrant name: GOLD FIELDS LTD (CIK: 0001172724)
  • Generator: Donnelley Financial Solutions
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  • ifrs-full:DescriptionOfInitialApplicationOfStandardsOrInterpretations

    Standards, interpretations and amendments to published standards effective for the year ended 31 December 2017

    During the financial year, the following new and revised accounting standards, amendments to standards and new interpretations were adopted by the Group:

     

    Standard(s)

    Amendment(s)

    Interpretation(s)

       Nature of the
    Change
      

    Salient features of the changes

       Impact on
    financial
    position or
    performance
    IAS 7 Statement of cash flows    Amendments   

    •  The amendments require disclosures that enable users of financial statements to evaluate changes in liabilities arising from financing activities, including both changes arising from cash flow and non-cash changes.

       No impact
    IAS 12 Income taxes    Amendments   

    •  The amendments provide additional guidance on the existence of deductible temporary differences; and

     

    •  The amendments also provide additional guidance on the methods used to calculate future taxable profit to establish whether a deferred tax asset can be recognised.

       No impact