Mandatory and Non Mandatory Accounting Standards issued by the ICAI
CA, CS, CMA : Discover a comprehensive FAQ on Ind AS 115, covering revenue recognition principles, key concepts, and implementation challenges. ...
CA, CS, CMA : Understand AS 13 Accounting for Investments: Learn about investment types, properties, carrying amounts, reclassification, and ess...
CA, CS, CMA : Explore AS 17 Segment Reporting: its scope, definitions of business and geographical segments, allocation methods, and criteria fo...
CA, CS, CMA : Understand Accounting Standard 10 (AS 10) for "Property Plant and Equipment" covering recognition, measurement, valuation, depreci...
CA, CS, CMA : Understand AS 2 and its guidelines for inventory valuation. Learn about costs, net realizable value, exclusions, and comparisons w...
CA, CS, CMA : Stay updated on Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS) amendments. Accounting Standards Board seeks your input on Lack of Exchangeab...
CA, CS, CMA : Clarification provides the level of authority of various documents issued by ICAI e.g. Accounting Standards, Auditing Standards, G...
CA, CS, CMA : The Accounting Standards Board issues an Exposure Draft of International Tax Reform—Pillar Two Model Rules, proposing Amendments...
CA, CS, CMA : As per LLP Act 2008, accounts of Limited Liability Partnership shall be audited in accordance with Rules prescribed under LLP Rule...
CA, CS, CMA : In case of corporate entities, the users or primary users of financial information are shareholders, regulators, potential investo...
Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore held that Comparable Uncontrolled Price (CUP) is the most appropriate method for determining the Arm’s Length Pri...
Income Tax : Aadarh Developers Vs ACIT (ITAT Rajkot) Admittedly, the assessee is a developer and not a works contractor. Therefore, the revenue...
Income Tax : Veolia India Pvt. Ltd. Vs DCIT (ITAT Delhi) Ground- Learned CIT(A) has erred in considering amounts aggregating to Rs.26,839,975 t...
Income Tax : The issue under consideration is whether the change in method of valuation of inventory is allowed if it is based on AS 2 as presc...
Income Tax : The fact that bills were not raised did not stop accrual of income under the mercantile system of accounting. Therefore, the clai...
Company Law : National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) issues an order imposing a penalty on CA Gautam Guha of Rupees One Lakh (Rs. 1,00,00...
CA, CS, CMA : The objective of this Standard is to prescribe the manner in which Prior Period Adjustments including errors once identified shall...
Company Law : NFRA Circular on Non-Accrual of interest on borrowings by the companies in violation of Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS) It ha...
Company Law : ICAI has sent its Approach Paper for revision of existing ASs and the proposed texts of 18 revised ASs out of a total of 32 revise...
Company Law : MCA has notified Companies (Accounting Standards) Rules, 2021 on 23rd June, 2021. vide this notification has amended definition of...
CIT vs. Enron Oil & Gas (Supreme Court) – Where the Assessee had entered into a production sharing contract with a consortium which was governed by section 42 of the Act and the assessee made contribution at a certain rate to the consortium whereas the expenditure incurred out of the said contribution stood converted on the basis of a different exchaneg rate which exercise resulted into a loss on conversion of foreign currency to the assessee and the AO held the loss to be a notional loss
Apex accounting body ICAI today issued four new standards to help companies streamline internal audits for minimising pilferage, ensuring cost efficiency and mitigating waste.This will standardise the process of internal checks in companies, and “companies can now expect that professionals engaged in internal audit will be rendering services of such standards as being issued by the institute,
The Government recognises the importance of financial reporting in providing essential financial information about the company to its shareholders and other stakeholders, as an integral and important part of good corporate governance. Such information needs to be reliable, free from bias and should enable comparison on the basis of common benchmarks. This, in turn, necessitates an appropriate, financial reporting system in the form of accounting standards that incorporate sound accounting principles and reflect a true picture of the financial health of the company while ensuring legally enforceable accountability.
The Supreme Court has upheld the revised accounting standards AS 22 issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India which has been made mandatory for all the companies listed in the stock exchanges since the financial year 2001-02. Dismissing the appeals of a large number of companies that opposed the new policy, the bench headed by Justice SH Kapadia said AS 22 sought to arrive at the true accounting income.
Corporates houses, banks and financial institutions have got just 18 months to begin the changeover to a new set of transparency, inducing accounting standards that will have a major impact on their financial statements. The new norms to classify, value and disclose the complex financial instruments they trade in is expected to change the way exposure to many instruments are reported now, besides capturing many unreported exposures. Accounting standard setter the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) last Friday decided to introduce the new standards —recognition and measurement of financial instruments — from April 1, 2009.
Chapter III of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (hereinafter referred to as the ‘Act’) deals with incomes which do not form part of total income. Sections 10A and 10B of the Act are covered under Chapter III. These sections allow certain deductions, for certain years, from the total income of an assessee. These deductions are commonly described as ‘tax holiday’ and the period during which these deductions are available is commonly described as ‘tax holiday period’.