Mandatory and Non Mandatory Accounting Standards issued by the ICAI
CA, CS, CMA : Explains how Indian Accounting Standards operate, covering transition to Ind AS, presentation of financial statements, and the reg...
CA, CS, CMA : This explains when investment values must be written down under AS 13 and Ind AS, and why recognising impairment is essential for ...
CA, CS, CMA : Breaks down the purpose and components of a CFS and highlights how it reveals a company’s real liquidity, not just accounting pr...
Income Tax : Summary of Income Computation and Disclosure Standards (ICDS) and their mandatory reconciliation with Accounting Standards for cal...
Finance : Summary of mandatory financial record-keeping periods under the Income Tax Act, GST Law (72 months), and Companies Act (8 ye...
CA, CS, CMA : ICAI issues Guidance Note for non-corporate financial statements, effective April 1, 2024, replacing 2022 Technical Guide with sta...
Company Law : NFRA highlights auditor responsibilities in related party transactions, emphasizing compliance with Ind AS 24, SEBI regulations, a...
CA, CS, CMA : ICAI announces new classification criteria for non-company entities' Accounting Standards, effective April 1, 2024. Learn about MS...
CA, CS, CMA : ICAI amends AS 22 for non-company entities, introducing exceptions and disclosure requirements for deferred tax related to Pillar ...
CA, CS, CMA : Stay updated on Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS) amendments. Accounting Standards Board seeks your input on Lack of Exchangeab...
Income Tax : The issue was whether foreign exchange fluctuation loss recorded at year-end was notional and disallowable. The Tribunal upheld it...
Income Tax : ITAT Ahmedabad rules in favor of Aaryan Buildspace LLP, holding that Section 43CB does not apply to real estate developers recogni...
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...
Company Law : The MCA amended AS 22 to incorporate provisions related to OECD Pillar Two global minimum tax rules. The amendment exempts compani...
Company Law : The adjudicating authority held that failure to disclose related party transactions violated statutory audit duties. The key takea...
CA, CS, CMA : A Chartered Accountant was found not guilty of professional misconduct by the ICAI Disciplinary Committee regarding allegations of...
CA, CS, CMA : A Chartered Accountant has been reprimanded by the ICAI Disciplinary Committee for professional misconduct, including an incorrect...
CA, CS, CMA : The ICAI Disciplinary Committee has fined CA Ankit A. Chokshi Rs. 25,000 after finding him guilty of professional misconduct for f...
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, which frames accounting standards for the country, has opposed a proposal of the Reserve Bank of India to relax the provisioning norms for non-performing assets. According to the proposal, commercial banks need not classify a non-serviced loan under NPAs if the borrower has submitted an application for restructuring […]
The present crisis of confidence in the audit profession among users and stakeholders, arising from recent market events has to be addressed in a fair manner. The profession, regulators and all concerned have to determine – what is the right medicine? A professional issue requires a professional response. Thus, the fundamental point is that the […]
The upcoming general elections could take its toll on the bottom lines of a host of Indian companies that have accessed overseas debt. The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has deferred a decision on relaxing accounting standard 11 (AS 11), which mandates mark-to-market (MTM) provisioning in the profit and loss account for foreign […]
CA AMAR JIT CHOPRA-AN INTRODUCTION : COUNCIL MEMBER FROM NIRC Mr. Amarjit Chopra did his post graduation in commerce from Delhi University in 1973. He qualified as a Chartered Accountant in the year 1975 and since then has been in practice as a senior partner of G S A & ASSOCIATES, (formerly known as Surendar […]
To bring in a more transparent and credible auditing system in the country, the government proposes to give explicit legal status to the audit standards prepared by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), minister of corporate affairs Prem Chand Gupta said here on Saturday. The minister said that the Companies Bill, 2008, now […]
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has approved three new Standards on Internal Audit (SIA). This decision was taken at a recently concluded meeting of the ICAI. The three new SIAs, approved as an important aspect in the internal audit process, are – Communication with Management, Internal Audit Evidence and Consideration of Fraud […]
The Revised Standard on Auditing (SA) 540, ‘Auditing Accounting Estimates, Including Fair Value Accounting Estimates, and Related Disclosures’ provides timely guidance on audit of fair value and accounting estimates in the current times of market uncertainty and liquidity crunch. Accounting estimate is an approximation of a monetary amount in the absence of precise means of measurement. Risk of material misstatement increases significantly since accounting estimate involves the use of judgment by the management. This Standard provides specific guidance to auditor while verifying the valuation of complex financial instruments which are not traded in active and open market and transactions involving the exchange parties without monetary consideration. This Standard is applicable for audits of financial statements for periods beginning on or after April 1, 2009.’
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India has constituted a committee on Public Finance with the objective of extending a helping hand to the Centre, state and local administrative departments in nation building, an official of ICAI said on Monday. ICAI Programme Director V C James told reporters here, the committee’s key objective is to study, review, analyse and recommend measures to tackle the fiscal problems of the central or state governments, PSUs, Civic bodies, financial institutions and local administrative departments.
As your good self are aware that the Council at its 280th meeting held from 7th to 9th August 9, 2008, considered the cited matter. After detailed discussion, the Council authorised CA. Vinod Jain, Chairman, CLC to finalize the Schedule VI and Saral Schedule VI for small and medium companies while appreciating the views/suggestions emerged during the Council meeting and views to be received from the Council members.
Valuing the closing stock at net realizable value method is duly recognized by AS-2 issued by the ICAI but, the onus is on the assessee to prove that the net realizable value whatever has been shown by him is the correct net realizable value and is less than the cost: the assessee has to satisfy the Assessing Officer by adducing the evidence that the net realizable value is less than the cost. D. Subhashchandra & Co. v. ACIT