Implementation of IFRS 16 Leases, Kesko Group’s restated comparison figures for January-September 2018
IFRS 16 Leases takes effect on 1 January 2019. The standard addresses the definition, recognition and measurement of lease agreements and other information given in relation to lease agreements in financial statements. According to the standard, the lessee recognises in its balance sheet right-of-use assets and financial liabilities. This release provides information on the impact of the implementation of the standard on Kesko Group’s IFRS financial statements after the financial statements for the 2018 reporting period, as well as the restated comparison figures for January-September 2018