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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 834 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 16056 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 4899 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


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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 4869 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 801 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 1443 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


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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 6150 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 912 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


NFRA Imposes Monetary Penalty & Two-Year Debarment from Auditing for CA

February 22, 2024 1545 Views 0 comment Print

The NFRA issues an order against CA Ratan Laxminarayan Rathi for professional misconduct in the audit of Bilcare Limited. Discover the lapses, penalties, and sanctions imposed.

Delhi HC stays NFRA Proceedings on alleged Section 80JJA Report Misconduct by CA

January 23, 2024 2253 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court halts NFRA proceedings against CA Unnikrishnan Menon, challenging show cause notice for irregularities in Quess Corp audit and TDS claim under Income Tax Act.

RFP: Appointment of CA Firms/LLP/Proprietorship for NFRA’s Accounting & Taxation

January 19, 2024 2649 Views 0 comment Print

Explore NFRA’s RFP for Chartered Accountant firms/LLPs/Proprietorships to compile, verify books, handle taxation matters. Key dates, eligibility, scope & more.

MCA Unveils Draft Policy for Transparent Rule & Regulation Making

January 16, 2024 972 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the Ministry of Corporate Affairs draft policy for pre-legislative consultation and a comprehensive review of rules and regulations, fostering transparency and stakeholder engagement.

NFAR Annual Report 2022-23

January 13, 2024 1905 Views 0 comment Print

The NFAR Annual Report for 2022-23 reflects a pivotal year marked by significant achievements and milestones. This comprehensive report, offers stakeholders a holistic view of NFAR operations and activities throughout the year. Notably, the grantee status granted by Parliament in the Supplementary Grants of 2022-23 has bolstered NFRA’s financial autonomy. NFRA focus on audit quality […]

Unveiling Professional Misconduct: NFRA’s Order on Seya Industries Limited’s Statutory Audit

January 11, 2024 1572 Views 0 comment Print

The Order No. 002/2024 Date: 05.01.2024, centered around CA Anil Chauhan, the Engagement Partner (EP) of Anil Chauhan & Associates, Mumbai, reveals serious lapses and professional misconduct, unraveling a critical chapter in the realm of corporate governance and auditing standards.

NFRA Debars CA, Imposes 3-Year Ban, Rs. 3 Lakh Penalty for Audit Misconduct

January 8, 2024 27084 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the National Financial Reporting Authority’s order against CA Pankaj Kumar for professional misconduct in SRS Real Infrastructure Limited’s audit. Details of violations, penalties, and implications revealed.

NFRA Imposes 10-Year Ban, Rs. 20 Lakh Penalty on CA for Professional Misconduct

January 5, 2024 33066 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA imposed a monetary penalty of Rs Twenty Lakhs on CA Anil Chauhan and debarred for ten years from being appointed as auditors for non-compliance in Seya Industries Limited’s audit.

NFRA Penalizes CA Rs 50 Lakhs for Misconduct in Section 80JJA Report

January 3, 2024 54279 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA issues order penalizing CA Pawan Jain and Mis Kumar Jain & Associates for lapses in issuing reports under Income Tax Act for Quess Corp Ltd.

Walker Chandiok & Co LLP – NFRA Inspection Report on audit quality

December 30, 2023 3693 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the detailed insights from Inspection Report 132.2-2022-05 on Walker Chandiok & Co. LLP. Understand key observations, compliance issues, and implications for audit quality.

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