ROS introduces additional taxonomies in iXBRL
The Phase 1 and Phase 2 Corporation Tax filers were filing financial statements in iXBRL format in reference to the GAAP and IFRS taxonomies accepted by Revenue until last year. Revenue introduced additional taxonomies (FRS 101, FRS 102 and EU IFRS with Irish extensions) on 16th December 2016, as a Public Working Drafts with a change document and Tax and Duty manual to reflect the additional taxonomies accepted by Revenue. The following is a list of taxonomies currently accepted by Revenue
| Taxonomy | Taxonomy Version | Schema Reference | Applies to Financial Statements |
| GAAP | Candidate Release | http://www.xbrl-ie.net/public/ci/2012-12-01/gaap/core/2012-12-01/ie-gaap-full-2012-12-01.xsd | For periods commencing 2014 and prior |
| IFRS | Public Working Draft | http://www.xbrl-ie.net/public/ci/2012-12-01/ifrs/core/2012-12-01/ie-ifrs-full-2012-12-01.xsd | For periods commencing 2014 and prior |
| FRS-101 | Public Working Draft | http://www.xbrl-ie.net/public/ci/2016-08-01/FRS-101/2016-08-01/FRS-101-ie-2016-08-01.xsd | for periods commencing 2015 and later |
| FRS-102 | Public Working Draft | http://www.xbrl-ie.net/public/ci/2016-08-01/FRS-102/2016-08-01/FRS-102-ie-2016-08-01.xsd | for periods commencing 2015 and later |
| EU-IFRS | Public Working Draft | http://www.xbrl-ie.net/public/ci/2016-08-01/IFRS/2016-08-01/IFRS-ie-2016-08-01.xsd | for periods commencing 2015 and later |
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