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Audit Planning, Strategy and Execution: Best Practices & Key Considerations

CA, CS, CMA : When it comes to auditing, planning carefully and doing things accurately are crucial for a successful audit. This easy guide expl...

July 19, 2024 426 Views 0 comment Print

Auditing Hotel Industry: Laws, Revenue, Expenses & Compliance

CA, CS, CMA : Comprehensive guide on auditing the hotel industry covering applicable laws, revenue generation, expenses, and compliance requirem...

July 4, 2024 1335 Views 0 comment Print

SA 706 (Revised): Emphasis of Matter & Other Matter Paragraphs in Auditor’s Report

CA, CS, CMA : Learn about SA 706 (Revised) and its guidelines on Emphasis of Matter and Other Matter paragraphs in auditor reports, enhancing cl...

June 22, 2024 3210 Views 0 comment Print

Audit Manual for Small & Medium Enterprises (SME) for Financial Year 2023-24

CA, CS, CMA : Discover the essential 2023-24 Audit Manual for SMEs. Stay updated with changes in CARO 2020, Schedule III, and more. Download edi...

June 13, 2024 8769 Views 0 comment Print

Audit Requirements & Criterion for Business & Profession (Section 44AB) Assessment Year 2024-24

Income Tax : Understand tax audit requirements under Section 44AB for AY 2024-25. Detailed analysis for businesses and professionals, including...

June 7, 2024 65238 Views 0 comment Print


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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 1716 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 210 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 1794 Views 0 comment Print

Exposure Draft of SA 300: Planning an Audit of Financial Statements

CA, CS, CMA : Explore the significance of Standard on Auditing 300 in planning and executing financial statement audits. Learn the requirements,...

November 24, 2023 2247 Views 0 comment Print

Draft Standard on Auditing 210 Agreeing the Terms of Audit Engagements

CA, CS, CMA : Explore the importance of agreeing audit engagement terms, preconditions, responsibilities, and legal considerations. Learn from t...

November 24, 2023 1107 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 1941 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 8358 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 6175 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 2660 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 5624 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


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 1389 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 10398 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 10422 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 7033 Views 0 comment Print

RBI issues revised guideline on Concurrent Audit System in Commercial Banks

Fema / RBI : As you are aware, guidelines on 'concurrent audit system in commercial banks' were issued by us vide our circular DOS.No.BC.16/08....

July 16, 2015 3415 Views 0 comment Print


Use of the Term “Profit and Loss Account” or “Statement of Profit and Loss” in the Statutory Audit Reports of Companies

February 8, 2014 3018 Views 0 comment Print

I. The Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, at its 329th Adjourned meeting, held on 03rd and 04th January, 2014 at New Delhi noted that the illustrative formats of the independent auditor’s report (in respect of a Company) as given in SA 700, SA 705 and SA 706 contain the references to “Profit and Loss Account” at various places. The term was being used since the Schedule VI to the Companies Act, 1956 also used this term.

Manner of Reporting on Section 227(3)(bb) of the Companies Act, 1956

February 8, 2014 7008 Views 0 comment Print

The Council of the Institute, at its 329th (Adjourned) meeting held on 03rd and 04th January 2014 at New Delhi noted that reporting by the statutory auditors of the Company on clause (3)(bb) of section 227 of the Companies Act, 1956 is a legal requirement in cases where the company had appointed separate branch auditor/s.

Reporting In Respect of Such Clauses of CARO Report, 2003 Which Are Not Applicable to the Auditee Company

February 8, 2014 8176 Views 0 comment Print

The Council, accordingly, decided to amend paragraph 80 of the Statement on CARO, 2003 as follows: 80. There may be situations where one or more of the clauses are not applicable. For example, the requirement regarding internal audit system does not apply in case of all the companies.

How to Do Concurrent Audit?

January 24, 2014 144485 Views 28 comments Print

The word concurrent itself defines its meaning, concurrent means happening at the time. Concurrent Audit means doing the examination of the financial transactions at the time of happening or parallel with the transaction. Most of the new articles who have been assigned to do the concurrent audit become terrified when they have to go to […]

Widening Tax Base in Indian Tax Laws and Income-Tax In Particular

January 20, 2014 3349 Views 0 comment Print

In this computer era, all records of business enterprises are maintained in computers and voluntary compliance of return filing U/s 139 of Income-Tax Act are also sought in digital format. Return preparation utilities are provided by the Deptt. so that there may not be any instance of wrong claims or deduction, unless there is bug in the utility provided.

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

January 7, 2014 6175 Views 0 comment Print

The Delhi High Court has delivered a judgement in the case of Association of Unified Telecom Service Providers of India Versus Union of India & Others on the powers of CAG to audit the revenues of Private Telecom Companies flowing to the Consolidated Fund of India

Revision in Form & Content of Auditor’s Report [SA 700 (R) / SA 705 / SA706] & Implementation of the same

August 8, 2013 9519 Views 6 comments Print

Hello Everyone!!!! As we all know Audit period has started and we all are busy in Auditing and Finalization work and this time we all have to prepare Audit Report in a Revised Format. In the recent times, there has been an increased focus on role of auditor due to some wrong and some ‘right’ reasons.

A brief on Service Tax Audit

August 6, 2013 11550 Views 0 comment Print

Service tax in India was bought into existence in the year 1994. Initially, only 3 services were bought into the net, with effect from 1st July 2012 the new system of taxation of services known as Negative list came into existence under this scheme apart from those services listed in the negative list are taxable.

Qualified Opinion in Auditors’ Report

July 13, 2013 231980 Views 1 comment Print

Independent audit report is given to the shareholders of the company which is independent of the management. Audit Report is the communication to the shareholders by which an auditor expresses his opinion about the financial statement of the company audited by him. Audit report is an important aspect in the audit process. Auditor collects evidence […]

Impact of New Service Tax regime while reporting under Paragraph 4 (ix) (a) of CARO, 2003

June 12, 2013 2286 Views 0 comment Print

The new Service Tax regime has not only impacted the practicing professionals of service tax and business entities but it also impacted the professionals who are discharging audit function. Paragraph 4 (ix) (a) of Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2003 requires an auditor to report, whether the company is regular in depositing undisputed statutory dues including […]

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