Company Law : The issue concerns ineffective communication between auditors and governance bodies despite existing legal requirements. NFRA clar...
Company Law : The amendment introduces imprisonment for failure to comply with NFRA orders. Auditors now face criminal consequences beyond finan...
Company Law : The case highlights how inadequate communication between auditors and those charged with governance violates auditing standards. T...
CA, CS, CMA : CA. Shreyas Dharkar How Standards on Auditing, Guidance Notes, and Code of Ethics Collaboratively Reduce Punishments Imposed by NF...
CA, CS, CMA : NFRA's latest inspection report highlights audit lapses in top firms, raising concerns over auditor independence, ICFR verificatio...
Company Law : Provisional list of audit firms of listed companies yet to file NFRA-2 for 2023-24. Filing deadline was 30.11.2025; fines apply fo...
Company Law : NFRA introduced guidelines to evaluate audit firms’ compliance and quality control systems. The framework emphasizes governance,...
Corporate Law : NFRA has released detailed guidance focusing on auditing provisions and contingent liabilities under Ind AS 37. It emphasizes impr...
Company Law : The issue involved auditor independence concerns arising from network relationships and control weaknesses. The report highlights ...
Company Law : NFRA identified serious deficiencies in audit quality, including poor documentation and weak independence checks. The report highl...
Corporate Law : Delhi High Court dismisses Vivek Chhatre appeal against a single judges order. The case concerns the NFRA enforcement of accountin...
Corporate Law : The Delhi High Court dismisses a petition by a Chartered Accountant against an NFRA show cause notice, citing a recent Supreme Cou...
Company Law : Although this protection does not extend to civil consequences such as forfeiture of property, cancellation of licenses, or debarm...
CA, CS, CMA : Supreme Court permits NFRA to continue audit regulatory proceedings against CAs where no final orders exist, but stays execution o...
Company Law : Delhi HC examines NFRA's jurisdiction in issuing show-cause notices to Engagement Quality Control Reviewers (EQCRs) under Section ...
CA, CS, CMA : The vacancy circular highlights opportunities for professionals to contribute to financial reporting and auditing oversight. Appli...
Company Law : The Centre has amended rules governing part-time appointments to the national financial reporting regulator. The move updates the ...
Company Law : NFRA held that weak, undocumented communication between auditors and governance bodies violates auditing standards and governance ...
Company Law : NFRA requires statutory auditors to assemble, archive, and submit audit files promptly, ensuring audit documentation is authentic,...
Company Law : The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has appointed a new Chairperson and three full-time Members to the National Financial Reporting ...
what NFRA wants to convey is that since fee charged by auditors is less than Cost so Audit should be abolished. What kind of baseless conclusion is that?? Also, another criteria for this conclusion is the % Indebtedness. So, if a company is Debt free so that Company can’t commit financial fraud. Is that so??
Consultation Paper on Statutory Audit and Auditing Standards for Micro, Small and Medium Companies (MSMCs) India is unique among the big economies of the world in statutorily mandating compulsory audit for all companies, irrespective of their size and characteristics. In view of the significant role played by companies in India in the economic growth and […]
Government assign the charge of post of Chairperson, NFRA to Shri Ashok Kumar Gupta, Chairperson, Competition CCl w.e.f. 01.10.2021 (F/N) for a period of three months or till appointment of a regular incumbent or till further orders, whichever is earlier. No. NFRA -051 412021 Comp-MCA Government of lndia Ministry of Corporate Affairs (NFRA Section) 5th […]
Central Government hereby constitutes a search-cum-selection committee consisting of the following members for recommending names for appointment of chairperson and full time members in the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA),
KIOCL’s accounting policy for Foreign Exchange (Fx) Forward Contracts is erroneous and it is in non-compliance with the classification and measurement requirements of Ind AS 109, Financial Instruments (Ind AS 109).
ICAI has sent its Approach Paper for revision of existing ASs and the proposed texts of 18 revised ASs out of a total of 32 revised ASs expected to be prescribed upon completion of this AS revision project.
The initial appointment of SRBC & Co LLP, and the continuation of SRBC & Co LLP, as statutory auditor of ITNL, was prima facie illegal and void. Nevertheless, NFRA has proceeded to examine compliance by the Audit Firm with the SAs, in their performance of this Engagement, without prejudice to this finding.
NFRA is a creation of Sec 132 of the Companies Act, 2013. Though the section was enacted with the rest of the Act in 2013, it was finally notified only in 2018, after the PNB scam came to light. NFRA’s functions are laid down by sub section (2) of Sec 132 as covering:
NFRA has received 17 comment letters from Stakeholders, which includes important Industry Bodies, Large Accounting Firms and Research/Academia among others. Overall, stakeholders have expressed support for NFRA’s proposals to proactively promote stakeholder engagement.
The Audit Firm’s reporting in the “Basis of opinion” section of Independent Auditors Report is false and misleading. he Audit Firm did not obtain sufficient appropriate audit evidence to understand the impact that the insolvency petition against JIL had on the Company (JAL).
