Recognising a provision  LO4 The government introduces a number of changes to the goods and services (value‐added) tax system. As a result of these changes, Stitchers Ltd, a manufacturing company, will need to retrain a large proportion of its administrative and sales workforce to ensure compliance with the new tax regulations. At the end of the reporting period, no retraining of staff has taken place. Required Should Stitchers Ltd provide for the costs of the staff training at the end of the reporting period?