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Company Law : Private limited companies with turnover above ₹200 crore or borrowings exceeding ₹100 crore must appoint an internal auditor u...
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CA, CS, CMA : This explains how internal audit focuses on ongoing risk prevention while forensic accounting investigates suspected fraud. The ke...
Company Law : Learn which companies must appoint internal auditors under Section 138, the eligibility criteria, and the statutory compliance ste...
CA, CS, CMA : A public sector bank has invited quotations to appoint external auditors for reviewing its internal audit and compliance functions...
CA, CS, CMA : Discover the latest developments in the engagement of CA firms by PSBs. Explore changes in concurrent audit policies, RBI directiv...
CA, CS, CMA : Proposed amendments to Section 138 of Companies Act, 2013 by ICSI. Understand why Company Secretaries are equipped to conduct inte...
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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...
Company Law : ROC Delhi imposed penalties under Section 450 after a company failed to appoint an internal auditor despite crossing prescribed fi...
Company Law : The issue involved non-compliance with mandatory internal auditor appointment requirements. The authority imposed penalties as the...
Company Law : ROC Mumbai held that once delay in appointing an Internal Auditor was compounded by the Regional Director and default rectified, n...
Company Law : ROC Chennai held that listed companies must appoint an internal auditor under Section 138. Non-compliance over multiple years resu...
Company Law : The adjudicating authority held that non-appointment of an internal auditor despite crossing the statutory turnover threshold viol...
World-wide the terms Governance, Risk Management and Compliance are spelt together as ‘GRC’. Let’s discuss the concept of GRC in detail along the need of developing GRC related technological solutions.
The article briefly explains the importance of risk assessment and management in the current scenario wherein a lot of frauds/ scams are happening. Be it the case of corporate houses, banks, service centres, IT companies.
Planning the Internal Audit Assignment involves the following key elements:(a) It is a sub-set of the Overall Internal Audit Plan;(b) It is undertaken prior to the beginning of a particular assignment during the course of the plan period;
The objectives of an Overall Internal Audit (Engagement) Plan are to:(a) ensure that the planned internal audits are in line with the objectives of the internal audit function (and terms of engagement, where it is an outsourced engagement), as per the internal audit charter of the entity and also in line with the overall objectives of the organisation;
IASB of ICAI invites comments on a revised Standard on Internal Audit (SIA) 000 – Internal Audit Evidence. Comments are most helpful if they indicate a clear rationale and, where applicable, provide a suggestion for alternative wording.
IASB of ICAI invites comments on a revised Standard on Internal Audit (SIA) 000 – Internal Audit Documentation. Comments are most helpful if they indicate a clear rationale and, where applicable, provide a suggestion for alternative wording.
IASB of ICAI invites comments on a new Standard on Internal Audit (SIA) 000 – Managing the Internal Audit Function. Comments are most helpful if they indicate a clear rationale and, where applicable, provide a suggestion for alternative wording.
Fraud is not a recent phenomenon associated to some highly-publicized cases of financial fraud from the last two centuries. It can be found early in the history of our world as men have made use of tricks, manipulation, and deceit in order to acquire money, land, goods, or trust, with the overall objective of making profit.
Internal audits are conducted within a defined framework that lays down the boundaries and identifies, in a broad manner, how the internal audit activity is performed. This framework provides the required clarity on key components of the audit activity and helps aggregate all aspects of the internal audit process in a cohesive manner thereby ensuring standardization of key requirements governing internal audit assignments.
EXPOSURE DRAFT PREFACE TO THE FRAMEWORK AND STANDARDS ON INTERNAL AUDIT* (Last date for comments- January 17, 2018) The Internal Audit Standards Board of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) invites comments on proposed revision to the Preface to the Framework and Standards on Internal Audit. Comments are most helpful if they indicate […]
