How has COVID-19 affected financial reporting?

Analysis of July to December NZX50 reporters

How significant was the effect of COVID-19 on July to December NZX50 reporters?  

These businesses experienced the full impact of the Alert Level 4 and 3 lockdowns last year. And, those that reported later also experienced the largely COVID-free months that New Zealand was fortunate to experience in the last part of 2020.  How did these scenarios play out in their financial reporting? How did auditors respond in their audit report?

This latest report follows our publications from last year looking at the impact of COVID-19 on financial reporting for NZX50 companies including:

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