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Materiality in Auditing: Meaning, Benchmarks & Practical Use

CA, CS, CMA : This explains what materiality means in an audit and why it matters for financial decision-making. The key takeaway is that materi...

January 6, 2026 1998 Views 0 comment Print

Decoding Related Party Risks under SA-550: an Auditor’s Perspective

CA, CS, CMA : This case explains why related party transactions require heightened audit scrutiny under SA-550. The key takeaway is that influen...

December 20, 2025 1698 Views 0 comment Print

Understanding an Audit

CA, CS, CMA : Auditing is a regulated process culminating in an opinion on whether financial statements are True and Fair. It requires professio...

October 24, 2025 918 Views 0 comment Print

Auditing Fundamentals: Internal, Statutory & Operational Checks

CA, CS, CMA : Explore auditing essentials covering internal and statutory audits, detailed checks for cash, bank, purchases, sales, inventory, a...

May 29, 2025 1191 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 1590 Views 0 comment Print


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ICAI raises Concerns on SA 600 Revision Process

CA, CS, CMA : ICAI raises concerns about SA 600 vs. ISA 600 revision process, urges pause for stakeholder review to ensure public interest and p...

September 20, 2024 1398 Views 0 comment Print

Proposed Revision of SA 600 for Public Comments: Group Audits

CA, CS, CMA : CCI introduces General Regulations 2024, revising the 2009 rules. Key changes address stakeholder concerns on applications, submis...

September 18, 2024 3891 Views 0 comment Print

Exposure Draft: Standard on Auditing for Less Complex Entities (SA for LCE)

CA, CS, CMA : ICAIs Auditing and Assurance Standards Board releases an Exposure Draft for audits of less complex entities. Comments invited unti...

July 28, 2024 1251 Views 0 comment Print

ICAI Issues Revised Auditing Standards: SA 800, SA 805, SA 810 (2024)

CA, CS, CMA : Stay updated with the latest revisions in auditing standards by ICAI. Download SA 800, SA 805, SA 810 for audits starting April 20...

February 8, 2024 4590 Views 0 comment Print

ICAI’s revised SA-810-Engagements to Report on Summary Financial Statements

CA, CS, CMA : Auditors must have understanding of standards for reporting on ICAI's revised summary financial statements. Get informed on new re...

February 8, 2024 2118 Views 0 comment Print


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NFRA Penalizes CA for failure to meet requirements of Standards on Auditing

Company Law : NFRA penalizes CA Santosh Deshmukh ₹5L & 1-year debarment for audit lapses in Sanwaria Consumer Ltd's FY 2017-18 audit. Key audi...

September 9, 2024 10368 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA penalises & debarred CA for Audit failures in violation of law & SA

Company Law : NFRA imposes penalty of Two Lakhs on CA Hemant Khator Swami who was  Engagement Partner for the statutory audit of Women Next Lou...

April 28, 2023 3237 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA penalises and debarred CA for Audit failures

Company Law : NFRA imposes penalty of Two Lakhs on CA Narayan Prasad Swami who was  Engagement Partner for the statutory audit of Women Next Lo...

April 28, 2023 4707 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA imposes 1 Crore Penalty on CA Firm & 5 Lakh on Partner

Company Law : NFRA’s investigations inter alia revealed that the TDL’s Auditors for the FY 2018-19, had failed to meet the relevant ...

April 26, 2023 35952 Views 1 comment Print

NFRA penalises Statutory Auditor of Brach of DHFL for accepting legally invalid appointment

Company Law : NFRA’s investigations revealed that the appointment of none of the 33 branch auditors was approved at the Annual General Mee...

April 13, 2023 5043 Views 0 comment Print


Draft SA 250 Consideration of Laws & Regulations in Audit of Financial Statements

November 25, 2023 1110 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the auditors role in ensuring compliance with laws and regulations in financial audits. Learn about responsibilities, procedures, and reporting for effective risk management

Draft SA 240 Auditor’s Responsibilities Relating to Fraud in Audit of Financial Statements

November 24, 2023 5427 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the auditors responsibilities in detecting and addressing fraud in financial statements. Understand fraud risk factors, prevention, detection, and audit procedures

Exposure Draft SA 230 Audit Documentation

November 24, 2023 2778 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the essential aspects of audit documentation, its nature, purposes, and compliance requirements. Learn best practices for effective preparation, retention, and assembly

Exposure Draft of SA 300: Planning an Audit of Financial Statements

November 24, 2023 4281 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the significance of Standard on Auditing 300 in planning and executing financial statement audits. Learn the requirements, strategies, and considerations

Draft Standard on Auditing 210 Agreeing the Terms of Audit Engagements

November 24, 2023 2289 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the importance of agreeing audit engagement terms, preconditions, responsibilities, and legal considerations. Learn from the comprehensive analysis

Draft: SA 200 – Independent Auditor’s Objectives and Audit Conduct

November 24, 2023 1599 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the overall objectives of the independent auditor and the essential elements of conducting audits in accordance with auditing standards. Learn the ethical requirements and key considerations for a comprehensive financial statement audit

Draft Standard on Auditing 220 Quality Control for Audit of Financial Statements

November 24, 2023 2844 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the Standard on Auditing (SA) focusing on auditor responsibilities and quality control procedures for financial statement audits. Learn about leadership, ethics, and engagement performance

Social Audit Standard and Scope of SAS Framework

July 21, 2023 2094 Views 1 comment Print

Social Audit Framework developed by ICAI provides a social auditor guidance for conducting a social audit. The social audit framework is applicable from the date of its hosting on ICAI website. Social Audit Framework does not cover any elements of a financial audit or review, which may be covered by relevant auditing/review standards.

Draft SRS 4400 (Revised), Agreed-Upon Procedures Engagements

July 15, 2023 5271 Views 0 comment Print

Draft SRS 4400 (Revised), Agreed-Upon Procedures Engagements pplies to the performance of agreed-upon procedures engagements on financial or non- financial subject matters. (Ref: Para. A1–A2)

Draft SA 540 (Revised), Auditing Accounting Estimates & Related Disclosures

July 15, 2023 7068 Views 0 comment Print

Draft SA 540 (Revised), Auditing Accounting Estimates and Related Disclosures deals with the auditor’s responsibilities relating to accounting estimates and related disclosures in an audit of financial statements.

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