Pas 19
Pas 19
Pas 19
EMPLOYEE
BENEFITS
OBJECTIVES AND
SCOPE
Termination benefits
SHORT-TERM EMPLOYEE
BENEFITS
These are benefits that are due
to be settled within 12 months
after the end of the period in
which the employees rendered
the service.
Not discounted
Recognized periodically
SHORT-TERM PAID
ABSENCES
The right to paid absences may be either:
Accumulating – those that can be carried
forward and used in the future periods if not
used. May be either:
Vesting – unused rights paid in cash
Non-vesting – unused rights not
monetized
Non-accumulating – those that expire when
not used in the current period
POST-
EMPLOYMENT
BENEFITS
Formal or informal arrangements
that provide benefits after
employment, such as pension and
retirement benefits.
Can be Contributory or Non-
contributory and Funded or
Unfunded
POST-
EMPLOYMENT
BENEFITS
Contributory – employee also
contributes a portion to the fund
Non-Contributory – employer pays
the entire retirement benefits
Funded – fund is transferred to a
trustee
Unfunded – employer solely
establishes and manages the fund
TYPES OF POST-
EMPLOYMENT BENEFIT
PLANS
Defined Contribution Plans
(DCP) – both the employer and
employee commits to make fixed
contributions to a fund.
INSURED BENEFITS
The employer may pay insurance
premiums to fund a post-
OTHER LONG-TERM
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Benefits other than post-
employment and termination
Due to be settled beyond 12
months after the period end
Accounted for similar to DBP,
except that all the component of the
defined benefit cost are recognized
in the profit or loss.
TERMINATION BENEFITS
Result of either:
The entity terminates employment before the
normal retirement date
The employee voluntarily accepts entity’s offer
of benefits in exchange for termination
Recognized when:
Employee accepts the offer so entity can no
longer withdraw it
When entity recognizes restructuring costs (
PAS 37)