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When a Stock Audit Looks Too Good to Be True: Fraud Triangle in a such Audit

CA, CS, CMA : The article explains how unusually flawless records may signal a managed presentation rather than genuine business performance, re...

June 8, 2026 567 Views 0 comment Print

Impact on Stock Audit Engagements for Related-Party Debtors & Creditors

CA, CS, CMA : Focusing only on receivables can miss significant risks embedded in related-party payables. A bilateral review reveals internal gr...

June 5, 2026 198 Views 0 comment Print

The Do’s and Don’ts of Stock and Receivables Audits

CA, CS, CMA : This comprehensive checklist covers every stage of a stock and receivables audit, from engagement acceptance to final reporting. I...

June 1, 2026 339 Views 0 comment Print

Why Stock Auditors Must Check Licence Validity Alongside Inventory?

CA, CS, CMA : A perfect stock valuation can still conceal serious lending risks if critical operating licences have expired. Auditors should ver...

May 29, 2026 387 Views 0 comment Print

25 Real-Life Stock Audit Dilemmas Every Banker and Auditor Faces

CA, CS, CMA : The article highlights practical dilemmas faced during stock audits by borrowers, auditors, and bankers. It explains how professio...

May 27, 2026 495 Views 2 comments Print


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Webinar on Budget 2025 – In-depth Analysis of Income Tax Amendments

Income Tax : Join us for an insightful session with CA Bikash Bogi, a seasoned tax expert with over 15 years of practical experience, as he bre...

January 31, 2025 17931 Views 1 comment Print

Surrogate Audit Work by Multinational Companies in India

Company Law : Multinational companies cannot conduct surrogate audit work in India under Chartered Accountants Act, 1949 and Companies Act, 2013...

December 6, 2024 861 Views 0 comment Print

Expert Panel for Addressing queries related to Statutory Audit

CA, CS, CMA : Get expert support on auditing aspects for statutory audits. ICAIs Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (AASB) forms an expert p...

April 11, 2024 2274 Views 0 comment Print

Audit Plays Catalytic Role in Promoting Efficiency and Effectiveness: CAG

CA, CS, CMA : Discover the catalytic role of audit in enhancing efficiency and effectiveness, as emphasized by the Comptroller and Auditor Gener...

March 19, 2024 498 Views 0 comment Print

Exposure Draft SA 230 Audit Documentation

CA, CS, CMA : Explore the essential aspects of audit documentation, its nature, purposes, and compliance requirements. Learn best practices for ...

November 24, 2023 3303 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


CAG cannot carry compulsory service tax audit of private agencies after GST

Service Tax : The High Court in this regard stayed CAG audit of a private limited company providing warehouse and logistical support services in...

October 17, 2020 2298 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat High Court stays Service Tax Audit under Rule 5A by CAG

Service Tax : Gujarat High Court granted stay on conducting audit of records of taxpayers under 5A of Service Tax Rules, 1994, by Officers of C&...

October 18, 2018 8766 Views 1 comment Print

CAG can audit Pvt. Companies if Govt Revenue is in question

Finance : The Delhi High Court has delivered a judgement in the case of Association of Unified Telecom Service Providers of India Versus Uni...

January 7, 2014 6562 Views 0 comment Print

Surplus arising to a partner from transaction of contribution of land held by it to a firm as capital contribution shall be taxable u/s 45

Income Tax : and contributed by the assessee to a firm towards capital contribution should be treated as stock in trade even during the course ...

January 24, 2010 2972 Views 0 comment Print

Deductibility of premium on forward contracts in the year of entering into such contracts

Income Tax : The Delhi High Court (HC) [2010-TIOL­42-HC-DEL-IT] in the case of CIT v. Industrial Finance Corporation of India (Taxpayer) which...

January 21, 2010 6041 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Penalty Imposed for Delay in Forming Audit Committee & Appointing Independent Directors

Company Law : The ROC Ahmedabad penalized the company and its director for failing to appoint independent directors and constitute an audit comm...

November 13, 2025 747 Views 0 comment Print

Framework for conducting Joint Audit by CGST and SGST officers

Goods and Services Tax : Learn about the latest directive from the Ministry of Finance regarding joint audits by CGST and SGST officers. Understand the fra...

April 3, 2024 2259 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA Circular on Statutory Auditors’ Responsibilities in Reporting Fraud in a Company

Company Law : NFRA issued a circular highlighting statutory auditors' obligations to report fraud in accordance with Companies Act, 2013. Circu...

June 26, 2023 12459 Views 0 comment Print

Regulations on Audit and Accounts (Amendments) 2020

CA, CS, CMA : (1) These Regulations may be called Regulations on Audit and Accounts (Amendments) 2020 (2) They shall come into force on the date...

August 20, 2020 11619 Views 0 comment Print

Practising CS can do Third Party Certification Audits in Haryana

CA, CS, CMA : Labour Department, Government of Haryana vide its Notification No. 11/38/2016-4Lab dated 10th August, 2016 formulated Third Party ...

September 9, 2016 7261 Views 0 comment Print


Social Audit in India – A New Professional Avenue

May 18, 2023 15453 Views 1 comment Print

A social audit is a formal review of a company’s endeavors, procedures, and code of conduct regarding social responsibility and the company’s impact on society. A social audit is an assessment of how well the company is achieving its goals or benchmarks for social responsibility.

Maximizing Accuracy & Efficiency: Importance of Audit Checklist & Documentation

May 4, 2023 2913 Views 0 comment Print

An audit is a systematic and independent examination of financial statements, records, and other relevant documentation to provide assurance that they are free from material misstatement. In order to ensure that audits are conducted effectively and efficiently, auditors often use audit checklists and documentation.

Empanelment of Chartered Accountant Firms for SBI Concurrent Audits

May 4, 2023 8907 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the comprehensive procedure and criteria for Chartered Accountant firms to apply as Concurrent Auditors for State Bank of India, including eligibility, submission guidelines, and selection process.

An In-Depth Look at Audit of Accounts Receivable & its Impairment Assessment

April 19, 2023 8070 Views 0 comment Print

Accounts receivable refers to the money owed by customers to a business for the goods or services they have purchased on credit. It is an important part of a business’s working capital and represents the amount of cash that the business can expect to receive in the near future.

Social Audit: An Evaluation of Ethical Performance

April 18, 2023 3633 Views 0 comment Print

Discover the origin, benefits, and legal aspects of Social Audit. Learn about its history in India, objectives, and its significance in various sectors, including MGNREGA and corporate responsibility. Stay informed on the evolving landscape of social accountability and how organizations can contribute positively to society.

Difference between audit of co-operative societies and joint stock companies – Auditor’s responsibility to Registrar &  Society

April 7, 2023 10254 Views 1 comment Print

Explore the crucial differences between auditing co-operative societies and joint stock companies. Learn about the extensive responsibilities of auditors in co-operative audits, including adherence to statutory rules, valuation, examination of overdue debts, and more. Stay informed about the unique challenges and obligations faced by auditors in the co-operative sector.

EY Ban: A Wake-Up Call for Auditors Everywhere

April 6, 2023 13227 Views 0 comment Print

EY ban in Germany has sent shockwaves through auditing profession, with EY facing a two-year ban from taking on audits of new public interest entities as a result of its failures as auditor of Wirecard.

Audit Planning: Comprehensive Study (ISA 300)

April 3, 2023 4173 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the comprehensive study of Audit Planning under ISA 300. Understand the importance of preliminary planning activities, development of audit strategy and plan, changes during the audit, and the role of direction, supervision, and review. Learn about documentation requirements and the special considerations for initial audit engagements and small entities. Stay informed about the changes from previous ISA and the vital role of obtaining knowledge of the entity’s business in risk assessment procedures.

How to conduct stock audit of Restaurant

March 27, 2023 3114 Views 1 comment Print

Date : ……… Stock Audit of… Objectives of the Stock Audit To ascertain whether physical stock tally with the stock as per books/stock registers as of ……. To ensure proper internal control over stock management. To ensure proper preservation/storage and handling of stock. To identify whether there exists any obsolete/expired stock & if yes, whether […]

Forensic Audit Report of ABC Automobiles Pvt. Ltd on Receivables Lapping

March 24, 2023 16704 Views 1 comment Print

This report summarizes our procedures, findings, and recommendations as it relates to our assistance with the evaluation of bookkeeping, records and internal control irregularities at Company in determining the fraud risk and the amount involved therein.

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