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NFRA’s TCWG & Auditors Two-Way Communication Sounds Simple – However, Most Governance Structures Are Still Evolving to Achieve I

Company Law : The issue concerns ineffective communication between auditors and governance bodies despite existing legal requirements. NFRA clar...

April 27, 2026 831 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA Turns Enforcer: What CAs & Companies Must Know After 2026 Amendment

Company Law : The amendment introduces imprisonment for failure to comply with NFRA orders. Auditors now face criminal consequences beyond finan...

April 3, 2026 16053 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA Circular Flags Weak Auditor Communication: 2 Mandatory TCWG Meetings a Year

Company Law : The case highlights how inadequate communication between auditors and those charged with governance violates auditing standards. T...

January 14, 2026 4890 Views 0 comment Print

How Standards on Auditing and Ethics Reduce NFRA Penalties

CA, CS, CMA : CA. Shreyas Dharkar How Standards on Auditing, Guidance Notes, and Code of Ethics Collaboratively Reduce Punishments Imposed by NF...

April 27, 2025 1692 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA Flags Audit Lapses in Big Firms: Key Findings & Concerns

CA, CS, CMA : NFRA's latest inspection report highlights audit lapses in top firms, raising concerns over auditor independence, ICFR verificatio...

April 1, 2025 2397 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Provisional List of 1314 Audit Firms Missing NFRA-2 Filings for 2024-2025

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...

May 10, 2026 4842 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA issues Audit Quality Inspection Guidelines

Company Law : NFRA introduced guidelines to evaluate audit firms’ compliance and quality control systems. The framework emphasizes governance,...

May 1, 2026 795 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA Issues Guidance to Strengthen Audit of Provisions and Contingent Liabilities

Corporate Law : NFRA has released detailed guidance focusing on auditing provisions and contingent liabilities under Ind AS 37. It emphasizes impr...

April 1, 2026 648 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA Pulls Up Walker Chandiok & Co. LLP for Independence & Non-Audit Violations

Company Law : The issue involved auditor independence concerns arising from network relationships and control weaknesses. The report highlights ...

March 28, 2026 864 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA Flags Major Audit Lapses in Quality Inspection Report of Umamaheswara Rao & Co.

Company Law : NFRA identified serious deficiencies in audit quality, including poor documentation and weak independence checks. The report highl...

March 28, 2026 603 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


RTI Act Provides Remedy for NFRA Compliance Queries: Delhi HC

Corporate Law : Delhi High Court dismisses Vivek Chhatre appeal against a single judges order. The case concerns the NFRA enforcement of accountin...

September 4, 2025 363 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC Dismisses CA’s Plea Against NFRA aligning with SC order

Corporate Law : The Delhi High Court dismisses a petition by a Chartered Accountant against an NFRA show cause notice, citing a recent Supreme Cou...

September 1, 2025 789 Views 0 comment Print

Writ against notice issued by NFRA not entertained

Company Law : Although this protection does not extend to civil consequences such as forfeiture of property, cancellation of licenses, or debarm...

July 28, 2025 1281 Views 0 comment Print

SC permits NFRA to continue audit regulatory proceedings against CAs

CA, CS, CMA : Supreme Court permits NFRA to continue audit regulatory proceedings against CAs where no final orders exist, but stays execution o...

April 17, 2025 1437 Views 0 comment Print

Breaking News: Delhi HC Stays NFRA’s SCN Against Engagement Quality Control Reviewer

Company Law : Delhi HC examines NFRA's jurisdiction in issuing show-cause notices to Engagement Quality Control Reviewers (EQCRs) under Section ...

February 5, 2025 8541 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Government Revises Part-Time Appointments to NFRA

Company Law : The Centre has amended rules governing part-time appointments to the national financial reporting regulator. The move updates the ...

January 13, 2026 552 Views 0 comment Print

Auditor–Board Communication Failures: NFRA issues Compliance Warning

Company Law : NFRA held that weak, undocumented communication between auditors and governance bodies violates auditing standards and governance ...

January 7, 2026 6147 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA Mandates Timely Submission of Audit Files to Preserve Integrity

Company Law : NFRA requires statutory auditors to assemble, archive, and submit audit files promptly, ensuring audit documentation is authentic,...

December 16, 2025 960 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA announces contract-based positions for MBAs, CAs, CMAs

CA, CS, CMA : NFRA seeks dynamic professionals for contract roles in finance, IT, and regulatory functions, offering exposure to financial repor...

December 10, 2025 909 Views 0 comment Print

Government Appoints New NFRA Chairperson, Members

Company Law : The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has appointed a new Chairperson and three full-time Members to the National Financial Reporting ...

August 27, 2025 618 Views 0 comment Print


Extension of last date of filing of Form NFRA-2 to 270 days

July 6, 2020 1815 Views 0 comment Print

It has been decided that the time limit for filing of Form NFRA­-2, for the reporting period FY 2018-19, will be 270 days from the date of deployment of this form on the website of National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA).

Note on Form NFRA -2 – Auditor’s Return

June 21, 2020 23424 Views 2 comments Print

Note On Form NFRA -2 – Auditor’s Return (Annual Return to Be Filed By Auditor With The National Financial Reporting Authority) Key Highlights of Form NFRA -2 – Auditor’s Return 1. NFRA-2 e-Form live since 9th December 2019. 2. Due date of Filing form NFRA -2 : within 210 days from the deployment of this […]

How Auditors check compliance of IndAS 19 & AS 15 Revised 2005

May 1, 2020 6417 Views 0 comment Print

As per provisions of Section 129 of the Companies Act 2013, each company has to prepare the Financial Statement such as Balance Sheet & Profit/Loss Accounts at the closure of each financial year in compliance of Accounting Standards as stipulated in Section 133 of the Companies Act 2013, so that they can give a true and fair view of […]

Last date of filing of Form NFRA-2 extended to 210 days from deployment date

April 30, 2020 3657 Views 0 comment Print

It has been decided that the time limit for filing of Form NFRA-2, for the reporting period Financial Year 2018-19, will be 210 days from the date of deployment of this form on the website of National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA).

Draft Procedure for Submission of Audit Files to NFRA

April 28, 2020 3711 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA proposes to prescribe the procedures to be followed by all entities regulated by NFRA for submission of Audit Files to NFRA. NFRA invites comments from regulated entities on the procedure described in this draft document in Annexure A.

MCA Extend last date of filing of Form NFRA-2 for FY 2018-19

March 5, 2020 5067 Views 0 comment Print

General Circular No. 07/2020 F. No.713912019-CL-I Government of India Ministry of CorPorate Affairs 5*’ Floor, ‘A’Wing, Shastri Bhawan, Dr. R. P. Road, New Delhi Dated: 05.03.2020 To A1l RDs, All RoC, The Stakeholders. Subject: Extension of the last date of filing of Form NFRA-2 reg. Sir, In continuation of the Ministry’s General Circular No. 14/2019 […]

Applicability of Filing Form NFRA-1

December 24, 2019 3015 Views 0 comment Print

Applicability of filing Form NFRA-1 1. Entities Governed by NFRA (Rule 3(1) of NFRA Rule, 2018 a) Companies whose securities are listed on any stock exchange in India or outside India; b) Unlisted public companies fulfilling any of the following criteria as on the 31st March of immediately preceding Financial Year: having paid-up capital of […]

NFRA founds Issues in statutory audit of IL&FS done by Deloitte

December 13, 2019 4767 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA has issued Audit Quality Review report of the statutory audit for year 2017-18 of IL&FS Financial Services Limited. The statutory auditor for this engagement was Deloitte Haskins and Sells LLP.

Extension of last date of filing of Form NFRA-2-req

November 27, 2019 3270 Views 1 comment Print

Time limit for filing Form NFRA-2 will be 90 days from the date of deployment of this form on the website of National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA).

Analysis of NFRA (Amendments), Rules 2019

September 7, 2019 11259 Views 0 comment Print

MCA), Government of India wide notification dated 05th September, 2019 has amended the National Financial Reporting Authority Rules, 2018, (NFRA Rules). These rules may be called the National Financial Reporting Authority (Amendment) Rules, 2019 {NFRA (Amendments) Rules, 2019}.

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