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Stock & Receivables Audit: A Beginner’s Guide to Indian Banking Audits

CA, CS, CMA : Learn how banks use stock and receivables audits to independently verify inventory and debtors before allowing working capital wit...

May 22, 2026 171 Views 0 comment Print

Insurance Coverage of Hypothecated Stock: Key Checks for Stock Auditors

CA, CS, CMA : The article explains how inadequate insurance coverage of hypothecated stock can expose banks to major financial losses despite va...

May 21, 2026 171 Views 0 comment Print

Why Stock Statements and Audited Financials Never Match in Stock Audits?

CA, CS, CMA : Differences between audited balance sheets and stock statements can significantly impact drawing power calculations. This article ...

May 20, 2026 588 Views 0 comment Print

Audit Committees – The Conscience Keeper

CA, CS, CMA : The Audit Committee ensures oversight of audits, controls, and compliance beyond financial reporting. Its effectiveness depends on...

April 14, 2026 414 Views 0 comment Print

Materiality in Auditing: Meaning, Benchmarks & Practical Use

CA, CS, CMA : This explains what materiality means in an audit and why it matters for financial decision-making. The key takeaway is that materi...

January 6, 2026 2619 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 17910 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 846 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 2241 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 471 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 2967 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 2274 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 8733 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 6538 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 2942 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 6020 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 726 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 2226 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 12390 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 11547 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


FRC fined PwC over BT fraud audit failures

August 10, 2022 1314 Views 0 comment Print

FRC imposed sanctions against PwC & Richard Hughes, Audit Engagement Partner in relation to statutory audit of financial statements of BT Group plc

How to write effective Internal Audit Report

August 8, 2022 8958 Views 0 comment Print

Learn how to write an effective internal audit report and avoid making your entire audit exercise futile. Discover the importance of proper reporting in the audit process.

Empanelment of Stock Auditors with UCO Bank

June 2, 2022 61275 Views 0 comment Print

Applications in prescribed format are invited from qualified Chartered/Cost Accountant or a firm of Chartered/Cost Accountants registered with Institute of Chartered Accountants of India/Institute of cost Accountants of India for empanelment as stock & Book Debts auditors with our branches under Mumbai Zone.

Audit of NBFCs: ICAI advises members to fully adhere to RBI circular

April 26, 2022 9204 Views 0 comment Print

RBI prescribes that an audit firm can concurrently take up audit of maximum of eight NBFCs during a year, irrespective of the asset size of the auditee NBFC.

Stock Audit – Documents to be obtained & Points to Consider

April 25, 2022 35052 Views 4 comments Print

In this article author has tried to throw some light on the procedure to be followed while conducting stock and receivable audit in a brief manner: Working capital finance in the form of cash credit against the security of hypothecation of stock and debtors is one of the most common method of finance frequently adopted […]

Empanelment For Concurrent Audit with J&K Grameen Bank

January 31, 2022 3798 Views 0 comment Print

J&K Grameen Bank invites applications on the under-noted prescribed format from Bank Retirees as well as practicing ‘Firms / Partnership firms of Chartered/Cost Accountants in India’ who fulfill the eligibility criteria as mentioned hereunder and are willing to serve J&K Grameen Bank as Concurrent Auditors for conducting Concurrent Audit of branches for the Financial Year 2022-2023.

Practical Approach followed by Big Organizations for Audit of ‘Fixed Assets’

January 16, 2022 4113 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the work through ( Kaise kara jata hai) properly- It means understanding the process or activities. For example: Work throuh for purchase: purchase requisition raised by department ⇒PR assignment to admin department for procurement ⇒ Quotation to different vendors by admin dept ⇒ Accepting the lowest bid vendor ⇒ Issue of purchase order ⇒ […]

Understanding the Audit Process for Audit by IRS for US Citizens

January 4, 2022 1266 Views 0 comment Print

Assuming you’ve gotten a notification of review from the IRS, here are a couple of things you should know to guarantee that your experience is just about as easy as could be expected. The final thing you must do is overlook the solicitation for documentation. Regardless of whether you have what’s being mentioned, you can […]

Audit will be there as long as Economic/Non-economic activities are there on planet

December 4, 2021 1221 Views 0 comment Print

Introduction: The word ‘AUDIT’ has Latin origins. It is derived from the Latin term ‘audire,’ which means to hear as back then auditor used to listen to the accounts read over by an accountant in order to check them. In general, it is a synonym to control, check, inspect, and revise. From the time of […]

Risk Based Internal Audit Mechanism in Indian Banks – How Far How Good

November 27, 2021 3972 Views 1 comment Print

Auditing is the process of examining an organization’s (or individual’s) financial records to determine if they are accurate and in accordance with any applicable rules (including accepted accounting standards), regulations, and laws. If objective of auditor is to establish fairness of the financial result it is called External Auditing, when exercise has been done with […]

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