Construction

Expected Credit Loss — Construction Receivables

Provisioning for potential non-collection of certified progress invoices from a financially stressed client.

Account NameTypeDebit ($)Credit ($)
Impairment Loss (ECL)Expense (+)30,000.00-
Allowance for Impairment (Receivables)Contra-Asset (+)-30,000.00

💡 Accountant's Note

Under IFRS 9, contractors must assess and provision for expected credit losses on their progress receivables. Client financial difficulties, disputes, or country risk can all trigger an ECL provision.

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