Finance : The paper shows that loan fraud persists due to enforcement failures, not lack of legal provisions. It highlights delays in detect...
CA, CS, CMA : This article explains how forensic accounting has exposed major corporate frauds that escaped traditional audits. The key takeaway...
Corporate Law : This explains how courts can order the release of money seized or frozen during cyber-fraud investigations. The key takeaway is th...
Corporate Law : Explore the methods forensic auditors use to detect financial fraud, from red flags to data analytics, and their critical role i...
CA, CS, CMA : Examine recent accounting frauds in India, their root causes, and the corrective actions taken by professional bodies, government,...
Fema / RBI : The government informed Parliament about measures taken with RBI and other agencies to identify and block illegal loan apps operat...
Finance : Government responds to rising QR code frauds, highlighting initiatives and awareness campaigns to safeguard digital payments in ru...
Corporate Law : SFIO investigates three EV companies for Rs. 297 crore subsidy fraud under FAME-II. Alleged violations include importing restricte...
Corporate Law : SFIO investigates 36 corporate fraud cases in the past 3 years, with 41 cases filed and 25 convictions. MRAU enhances fraud detect...
Corporate Law : Delhi Police Cyber Crime & CEIB warn against fake emails alleging child pornography & cyber crimes. Stay vigilant & report any sus...
Income Tax : Delhi High Court has directed readjudication in the case of Praveen Bansal Vs ITO, stating that the assessment order under Section...
Goods and Services Tax : Supreme Court's ruling in Sheetal Mittal vs. State of Rajasthan, where anticipatory bail was denied due to fabricated GST number a...
Corporate Law : HC held that domain name https://india-mart.co/ shall be immediately blocked. MeitY/DoT to issue blocking orders within 24 hours f...
CA, CS, CMA : Since the ex-promoters/directors and similarly situated chartered accountants have been granted bail, there is no reason why the A...
CA, CS, CMA : CBI Vs. Devendra Chaturvedi (Special Court for CBI at Greater Bombay) In nutshell, it is the allegation against accused that they ...
Company Law : NFRA issued a circular highlighting statutory auditors' obligations to report fraud in accordance with Companies Act, 2013. Circu...
Fema / RBI : Fraudsters attempt to get confidential details like user id, login / transaction password, OTP (one time password), debit / credit...
Fema / RBI : It is reiterated that all Concurrent Auditors are required to:- To cross verify that all outbound SWIFT messages vis-a-vis their c...
Fema / RBI : There have been reports in the media that in the wake of fraud involving a sum of USD 1.77 billion that has surfaced in Punjab Nat...
Satyam’s Auditors Arrested – Who’s Next? Participate In Signature Campaign Now Based on confessions of fraud made by the promoters of Satyam and its CFO, the Andhra Pradesh Police arrested the two members of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, who signed the Audit Report and put them behind bars along with common criminals. […]
Price Waterhouse may not be able to practice in India, if either or both of its partners — S. Gopalakrishnan and Talluri Srinivas — are found guilty in the Satyam Computer Services fraud case. If the regulators concerned agree to the suggestion made by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), this kind of […]
The tax authorities are taking a hard look at how the disgraced promoter of Satyam Computer Services, B Ramalinga Raju, used money raised through pledging of shares. The move will enable the income-tax department to trace some of the undisclosed income of Mr Raju, his family members and their investment firms—an exercise that is distinctly […]
The Andhra Pradesh Police claims the two Price Waterhouse executives arrested in relation to the Satyam case have confessed, continuing the trend seen thus far with the police claiming significant success in getting almost everyone arrested in the case to sing.
As government sleuths dig deep into the Satyam quagmire, they have been able to find some of the missing pieces to this sordid jigsaw puzzle. Simultaneously , they have also come up with some new revelations that add to the mystery. Here’s the latest poser: Was Satyam flush with funds in excess of Rs 3,500 […]
The Big Four accounting firms are reputed to have strong process controls. How then could one such firm have failed to detect such a multi-year scam as is getting unravelled in Satyam? “There is a co-relation between the size of audit firms and the size of companies, and hence all large corporate frauds involve big […]
The Satyam scandal continues to reverberate, with a host of competing companies aiming to pick up some U.S. business and some big firms facing questions about why they did business with the Indian outsourcer.
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has formed a six- member high level team to go into the Satyam Computer Services fiasco that has drawn international attention, informed ICAI central committee member K Raghu.
THE Ministry of Corporate Affairs has ordered an inspection of the accounts of Satyam Computer Services Ltd. under Section 209A of the Companies Act that brings in its ambit the subsidiaries too. The Ministry has also ordered serious frauds investigation under Section 235 of the Act.
The ministry of corporate affairs ordered investigation into the Satyam scandal by the Serious Frauds Investigation Office (SFIO), a multi-functional investigating agency that has representations from the ministry of home affairs, Enforcement Directorate and the Intelligence department.
