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Intelligent Assurance: Navigating the Future of Internal Audit Using AI

Corporate Law : AI is reshaping internal audit by replacing manual testing with continuous risk monitoring and automated analysis. The key takeawa...

May 30, 2026 639 Views 0 comment Print

Internal Audit Applicability for Private Companies in India

Company Law : Private limited companies with turnover above ₹200 crore or borrowings exceeding ₹100 crore must appoint an internal auditor u...

May 23, 2026 26379 Views 0 comment Print

Understanding Risk-Based Internal Audit: A Learner’s Perspective

CA, CS, CMA : This article explains how risk-based internal audit prioritises high-impact business areas over routine verification. It highlight...

May 5, 2026 552 Views 0 comment Print

Forensic Accounting vs Internal Audit: Key Differences

CA, CS, CMA : This explains how internal audit focuses on ongoing risk prevention while forensic accounting investigates suspected fraud. The ke...

December 22, 2025 1029 Views 0 comment Print

Internal Audit under Companies Act, 2013: Thresholds, Appointment & Reporting Obligations

Company Law : Learn which companies must appoint internal auditors under Section 138, the eligibility criteria, and the statutory compliance ste...

December 2, 2025 6696 Views 0 comment Print


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Empanelment of Auditors with J&K Bank for Internal Audit & Compliance

CA, CS, CMA : A public sector bank has invited quotations to appoint external auditors for reviewing its internal audit and compliance functions...

January 14, 2026 2604 Views 0 comment Print

CA Firms Engagement in PSBs: Recent Changes and Trends

CA, CS, CMA : Discover the latest developments in the engagement of CA firms by PSBs. Explore changes in concurrent audit policies, RBI directiv...

December 5, 2023 1665 Views 0 comment Print

Allow company Secretaries to do Internal Audit of Companies under Section 138: ICSI

CA, CS, CMA : Proposed amendments to Section 138 of Companies Act, 2013 by ICSI. Understand why Company Secretaries are equipped to conduct inte...

September 8, 2023 36327 Views 1 comment Print

FAQs: Professional ethics of members pertaining to Bank Assignments

CA, CS, CMA : Firm of Chartered Accountants cannot accept branch Audit of the Bank if one of the partners has taken the loan from any branch of ...

April 10, 2023 13800 Views 0 comment Print

ICAI clarifies on LFAR & Certification by Concurrent/Internal Auditor

CA, CS, CMA : The concurrent Auditor of a Branch can undertake the assignment of LFAR only with respect to Branches which are not subject to Sta...

April 10, 2023 9216 Views 0 comment Print


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Company & Directors Penalised for 1802-Day Delay in Internal Auditor Appointment

Company Law : ROC Delhi imposed penalties under Section 450 after a company failed to appoint an internal auditor despite crossing prescribed fi...

May 14, 2026 234 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposed Penalty for Failure to Appoint Internal Auditor Despite High Turnover

Company Law : The issue involved non-compliance with mandatory internal auditor appointment requirements. The authority imposed penalties as the...

March 25, 2026 390 Views 0 comment Print

No Penalty Under Section 450 After Compounding of Internal Auditor Default

Company Law : ROC Mumbai held that once delay in appointing an Internal Auditor was compounded by the Regional Director and default rectified, n...

February 13, 2026 645 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Chennai Imposed Penalty for Failure to Appoint Internal Auditor

Company Law : ROC Chennai held that listed companies must appoint an internal auditor under Section 138. Non-compliance over multiple years resu...

January 7, 2026 369 Views 0 comment Print

Penalty Imposed for Failure to Appoint Mandatory Internal Auditor

Company Law : The adjudicating authority held that non-appointment of an internal auditor despite crossing the statutory turnover threshold viol...

January 5, 2026 591 Views 0 comment Print


Exposure Draft of SIA 350, Review and Supervision of Audit Assignments

August 19, 2019 1077 Views 0 comment Print

Exposure Draft of Standard on Internal Audit (SIA) 350, Review and Supervision of Audit Assignments (Comments to be received by September 14, 2019) EXPOSURE DRAFT STANDARD ON INTERNAL AUDIT (SIA) 350 REVIEW AND SUPERVISION OF AUDIT ASSIGNMENTS The Internal Audit Standards Board of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) invites comments on Standard […]

Exposure Draft of SIA 390, Monitoring and Reporting of Prior Audit Issues

August 19, 2019 1803 Views 0 comment Print

Exposure Draft of Standard on Internal Audit (SIA) 390, Monitoring and Reporting of Prior Audit Issues (Comments to be received by September 14, 2019) EXPOSURE DRAFT STANDARD ON INTERNAL AUDIT (SIA) 390 MONITORING AND REPORTING OF PRIOR AUDIT ISSUES The Internal Audit Standards Board of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) invites comments […]

Exposure Draft of Standard on Internal Audit (SIA) 120, Internal Controls

August 19, 2019 3222 Views 0 comment Print

Exposure Draft of Standard on Internal Audit (SIA) 120, Internal Controls (Comments to be received by September 14, 2019) Exposure Draft of Standard on Internal Audit (SIA) 120, Internal Controls* The Internal Audit Standards Board of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) invites comments on Standard on Internal Audit (SIA) 120, Internal Controls. […]

Importance of Risk Based Internal Audit in Banks

July 26, 2019 7062 Views 0 comment Print

Deregulation and liberalization of Indian financial sector call for effective and crucial risk management and internal control system in the conduct of banking business especially after the recent unsavory incidents of fraud and cheatings by some of the prominent borrowers causing a grave crisis in the financial market.

Appointment of Internal Auditor with NABARD Consultancy

June 19, 2019 2664 Views 0 comment Print

NABARD Consultancy Services Private Limited (NABCONS)- To conduct risk-based Internal Audit for the Company and to provide guidance on maintenance & finalization of Accounts, internal control systems and all statutory & legal compliances.

Standards On Internal Audit – A Bird’s Eye View

February 7, 2019 47295 Views 1 comment Print

The Internal Audit Standard Board of the ICAI has, with other pronouncements, issued five Standards on Internal Audit (SIAs) in November 2018. The SIAs are a set of minimum requirements that apply to all members of the ICAI while performing internal audit of any entity or body corporate. However these are not mandatory to be undertaken by […]

Internal Financial Controls- A brief introduction

January 11, 2019 315462 Views 4 comments Print

Board of Directors have to confirm that they have laid down IFC and that such IFC are adequate and were operating effectively. Audit Committee Should evaluate IFC and risk management systems. Call on the auditors to comment on IFC.

Internal Audit Procedure of Registration Process of Charitable Trusts

December 14, 2018 3693 Views 0 comment Print

It has been recommended by the Hon’ble Public Accounts Committee that the process of the Registration Process of Charitable Trusts / Institutions should be brought under the purview of internal audit.

Standard on Internal Audit (SIA) 18, Related Parties

December 2, 2018 6117 Views 0 comment Print

The following is the text of the Standard on Internal Audit (SIA) 18, Related Parties, issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. The Standard should be read in the conjunction with the “Preface to the Standards on Internal Audit”, issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. In terms of the decision […]

SIA 17 Consideration of Laws and Regulations in an Internal Audit

December 2, 2018 2085 Views 0 comment Print

Standard On Internal Audit (SIA) 17 Consideration Of Laws And Regulations In An Internal Audit The following is the text of the Standard on Internal Audit (SIA) 17, Consideration of Laws and Regulations in an Internal Audit, issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. The Standard should be read in the conjunction with […]

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