CA, CS, CMA : The article examines whether the Income Tax Amendment Bill, 2026 expanded CMA authority to bank audits. It clarifies that while CM...
CA, CS, CMA : The audit highlights how incorrect CBS parameterization and weak internal controls lead to significant revenue leakage. It stresse...
Fema / RBI : A summary of the revised RBI-mandated Long Form Audit Report (LFAR) for Statutory Central Auditors (SCAs), covering key clauses, r...
CA, CS, CMA : A technical analysis of the LFAR Advances section for bank audits. It explains key clauses on credit appraisal, documentation, pro...
CA, CS, CMA : Comprehensive Audit Manual for SMEs FY 2024-25 covers CARO 2020 changes, Schedule III revisions, and accounting standards with edi...
Fema / RBI : A practical webinar will explain the real-world approach to conducting statutory bank branch audits efficiently. The session cover...
CA, CS, CMA : Understand UDIN requirements for Bank Audit including LFAR, Certificates, and Tax Audit Reports. Learn how to generate UDINs and c...
CA, CS, CMA : ICAI's AASB launches online expert panel for bank branch audit queries. Get guidance on RBI guidelines from April 1-15, 2025....
CA, CS, CMA : Explore the 2025 edition of ICAI's Guidance Note on Audit of Banks. Includes sections on RBI Master Circulars, Master Directions, ...
CA, CS, CMA : ICAI invites public comments on the Exposure Draft for the Audit of Banks Guidance Note (2025 Edition). Submit by February 5, 2025...
CA, CS, CMA : It is the case of the petitioners that they have been appointed as Statutory Branch Auditors by the erstwhile Allahabad Bank, whic...
Fema / RBI : Explore RBI guidelines effective from April 1, 2024, on Statutory Auditor appointment for State and Central Co-operative Banks. Ke...
Fema / RBI : Source- Unconfirmed and based on File Received from Social Media Revised RBI Guidelines for Appointment / Re-appointment of Statut...
Fema / RBI : RBI increases remuneration payable to Statutory Central Auditors (SCAs) & Branch Auditors (SBAs) of Nationalised Banks (NBs) from...
Fema / RBI : Issue of Guidelines for Appointment of Statutory Central Auditors (SCAs)/Statutory Auditors (SAs) of Commercial Banks (excluding R...
Fema / RBI : As per Para 6.4, whether the time gap of one year between any non-audit works by the SCAs/SAs for the Entities or any audit/non-au...
The concurrent Auditor of a Branch can undertake the assignment of LFAR only with respect to Branches which are not subject to Statutory Audit. With respect to Branches which are subject to Statutory Audit, the LFAR assignment shall be undertaken by the Statutory Auditor.
Download the Bank Audit Manual 2022-23 with editable Excel formats. Explore key updates, Break Even Date for NPA, revised LFAR format, and crucial audit checks for a comprehensive understanding of bank auditing.
ICAI has released an Excel Utility which is based on the procedures outlined in the Guidance Note on Audit of Banks and the Technical Guide on the Long Form Audit Report.
Explore the critical GST perspectives during Statutory Bank Audits. Learn about transactions, exemptions, reverse charges, place of supply, and their impact on banking company financials. Understand GST implications on various services, foreign transactions, legal services, and input tax credit. Ensure compliance with GST rules, place of supply provisions, and export supply conditions. Trustworthy insights for Auditors conducting Statutory Bank Audits in the evolving GST landscape.
Source- Unconfirmed and based on File Received from Social Media Revised RBI Guidelines for Appointment / Re-appointment of Statutory Branch Auditors of Public Sector Banks and Norms on Business Coverage under Statutory Branch Audit of Public Sector Banks for the year ending March 31, 2023. Reserve Bank of India Ref. DoS.CO.ARG/S8213/08.91.001/2022-23 March 06, 2023 The Chairman/Managing […]
RBI increases remuneration payable to Statutory Central Auditors (SCAs) & Branch Auditors (SBAs) of Nationalised Banks (NBs) from FY 2022-23
In this article author has tried to throw some light on the procedure to be followed while conducting Revenue Leakage Audit in Banks
The RBI had issued certain clarifications vide its notification dated 12th Nov 2021 with a purpose to more accurately interpret the extant IRAC norms which we must keep in mind while conducting branch audits this time. The gist of the same are reproduced below which are very important from the perspective of deciding correct date […]
Representation seeking rationalisation of eligibility criteria for appointment of statutory auditors for of Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs), Urban Cooperative Banks (UCBs) and NBFCs (including HFCs)
If you have not read the latest and hotly discussed RBI guidelines on appointment of Statutory Central Auditors (SCAS)/Statutory Auditors of Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs), UCBs and NBFCs (including HFCs) dated April 27, 2021, let me reproduce the same below for ready reference from RBI website. Let us discuss the above guidelines in the light of […]
