“…The IPSAS are mainly defined on the basis of the relevant International Accounting Standards for the private sector, that is, the International Financial Reporting Standards (IAS/IFRS) issued by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB; Benito, Brusca, & Montesinos, ; Budding, Grossi, & Tagesson, ; Chan, ; Cordery & Simpkins, ; Jones, ), to the extent that the requirements of those IFRS are also relevant to the public sector (IFAC, ).…”