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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


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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


US market regulator SEC asks Wipro to prove its auditor KPMG India's independence

May 23, 2011 1247 Views 0 comment Print

US market regulator SEC has asked IT major Wipro to prove independence of its auditor KPMG India, failing which the company may have to appoint new auditors or get its business books audited again. “We have received a voluntary document request from the SEC’s Division of Enforcement. The document request includes, among other things, issues relating to auditor independence,” Wipro said in a regulatory filing with the SEC.

FAQs on Appointment of Cost Auditor by Companies

May 11, 2011 5723 Views 0 comment Print

FAQ’s on Appointment of Cost Auditor and Draft of letters as required to be submitted by Cost Auditor in terms of MCA Circular. Q.1 Has the Government prescribed a new procedure for appointment of cost auditor by the companies? Ans. Yes. The procedure has been modified by the Cost Audit Branch of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs vide General Circular No. 15/2011 dated 11th April 2011. The circular shall be effective from the financial year commencing on or after the 1st day of April, 2011.

Cost Audit Order for Bulk Drugs, Fertilizers, Sugar, Petro, Electricity, Telecom, Alcohol and Petroleum Industry

May 5, 2011 1956 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 233B of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956), the Central Government,being of the opinion that it is necessary to do so, hereby directs that all companies to which any of the following rules apply, and wherein, the aggregate value of net worth as on the last date of the immediately preceding financial year exceeds five crores of rupees; or wherein the aggregate value of the turnover made by the company from sale or supply of all products or activities during the immediately preceding financial year exceeds twenty crores of rupees; or wherein the company’s equity or debt securities are listed or are in the process of listing on any stock exchange,whether in India or outside India, shall get its cost accounting records, in respect of each of its financial year commencing on or after the lst day of April, 2011, audited by a cost auditor who shall be, either a cost accountant or a firm of cost accountants, holding valid certificate of practice under the provisions of Cost and Works Accountants Act, 1959 (23 of 1959).

Cost Audit Order for Cement, Tyres, Tubes, Steel Tubes, Steel Pipes, Paper, Insecticides Industries

May 5, 2011 1902 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 233B of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956), the Central Government, being of the opinion that it is necessary to do so, hereby directs that all companies to which any of the following rules apply, and wherein the aggregate value of the turnover made by the company from sale or supply of all products or activities during the immediately preceding financial year exceeds hundred crores of rupees; or wherein the company’s equity or debt securities are listed or are in the process of listing on any stock exchange, whether in India or outside India, shall get its cost accounting records, in respect of each of its financial year commencing on or after the 1st day of April, 2011, audited by a cost auditor who shall be, either a cost accountant or a firm of cost accountants, holding valid certificate of practice under the provisions of Cost and Works Accountants Act, 1959 (23 of 1959).

Cost Audit Order for Bulk Drugs, Fertilizers, Sugar, Petroleum, Electricity, Telecom, Alcohol and Petroleum Industry

May 2, 2011 849 Views 0 comment Print

F. NO. 52/26/CAB-2010; Cost Audit made Applicable for the companies in Bulk Drugs, Fertilizers, Sugar, Petroleum, Electricity, Telecom, Alcohol and Petroleum Industry if aggregate value of net worth as on the last date of the immediately preceding financial year exceeds five crores of rupees; or wherein the aggregate value of the turnover made by the company from sale or supply of all products or activities during the immediately preceding financial year exceeds twenty crores of rupees ; or wherein the company’s equity or debt securities are listed or are in the process of listing on any stock exchange,whether in India or outside India

Download Revised Form 3CD in Excel PDF Format alongwith Tax Audit Checklist

April 13, 2011 119622 Views 32 comments Print

Notification No 36/2011 – Income Tax Income Tax department has last amended the 3CD report by inserting a New Clause 17A after Clause 17 by NOTIFICATION NO. 36/2009, DATED 13-4-2009 , which require auditors to report Amount of interest inadmissible under section 23 of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006. In addition to that there were some changes in provisions of fringe benefit. I am attaching herewith a Revised Form 3CD for Tax Audit incorporating all the changes and amendments till 31st August 2011 and same is applicable for Assessment year 2009-2010, 2010-11 and 2011-12. Download Form 3CD in Excel Format

A special post for all of those who cleared CA IPCC Exam

February 9, 2011 15969 Views 1 comment Print

Many many congratulations to all of those who have cleared CA IPCC this time .This is a time of great celebration and hope everyone celebrating his grand success in this exam. Beyond this there is one more thing which you may missed out while being b

Books of Account – Companies Act, 1956 – allegations of mismanagement and connected issues?

February 5, 2011 1513 Views 0 comment Print

Despite the clear regulations in the Companies Act, 1956 as to how every Company should record its transactions, maintain books of account and should submit the approved Financial Statements with the ROC, financial transactions in some closely held companies would be really interesting to note and dealing with the cases of this kind would really be very complicated. The logic behind the settled accounting principles, the provisions of Companies Act, 1956 dealing with maintenance of accounts, Accounting Standards etc., can very easily be understood.

Update on Empanelement for Audit of Urban Co-op. Banks and other Co-op. Societies

January 19, 2011 607 Views 0 comment Print

We had a useful meeting with the officials of the Co-operation Department at Pune on 5th January, 2011 with regards to the co-operative audit in Maharashtra. We have been requested to formulate a programme in respect of processes and other matters fo

PwC provides top 10 questions for audit committees

January 15, 2011 303 Views 0 comment Print

PwC US’s Center for Board Governance has announced its annual list of questions and insights to help audit committees oversee their companies’ 2010 year-end financial reporting process. Topics covered include: accounting and disclosure matters, the i

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