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Auditors and Their Appointment Under Companies Act, 2013

Company Law : Understand the appointment process, tenure, and reporting obligations for auditors under the Companies Act, 2013. Key rules, forms...

January 26, 2025 1530 Views 0 comment Print

एनएफआरए ने आडिट क्वालिटी पर फिर उठाए सवाल, खामियां उजागर

CA, CS, CMA : एनएफआरए ने बीएसआर एंड कंपनी और लोधा एंड कंपनी के आ...

December 22, 2024 1257 Views 0 comment Print

Difference Between Due Diligence and Statutory Audit

CA, CS, CMA : Discover the distinctions between due diligence and statutory audit. Learn their essence, components, and how they impact decision...

May 11, 2024 1773 Views 0 comment Print

Planning for an effective bank branch Statutory Audit

CA, CS, CMA : Discover essential steps for an effective bank branch statutory audit, from initial preparation to finalization of reports. Explor...

March 16, 2024 4407 Views 1 comment Print

Practical Guide for First-Time Statutory Bank Branch Auditors

CA, CS, CMA : Unlock your auditing potential with our practical guide for first-time statutory branch auditors in the banking sector, covering R...

February 23, 2024 2064 Views 0 comment Print


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NFRA Flags Audit Deficiencies at PwC Firms

Company Law : NFRA inspection of PwC firms (PWCA & PW& Co CA) reveals deficiencies in related party transaction verification and documentation, ...

February 14, 2025 4575 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA Inspection Report 2023 on Lodha & Co. Audit Quality

Company Law : Summary of NFRA's audit quality inspection of Lodha & Co., highlighting key deficiencies in audit documentation, independence poli...

January 15, 2025 14289 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA Inspection Report 2023: Audit Review of M/s BSR & Co. LLP

Company Law : NFRA's 2023 inspection of M/s BSR & Co. LLP highlighted improvements in audit practices, independence policies, and documentation ...

January 15, 2025 807 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA Inspection Report 2023 on MSKA & Associates Audit Quality

Company Law : NFRA's 2023 inspection of MSKA & Associates highlights audit deficiencies, governance issues, and non-compliance with standards. D...

January 15, 2025 792 Views 0 comment Print

ICAI Introduces Audit Quality Maturity Model Version 2.0

CA, CS, CMA : ICAI Audit Quality Maturity Model v2.0 is mandatory for firms auditing listed entities, banks, and insurance companies. It assesse...

August 22, 2024 1620 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


CA Barred for Five Years by NCLT for Failing Duties as Statutory Auditor

CA, CS, CMA : Read the full NCLT judgment/order on Union of India Vs CA. Ramaiah Nataraja. Bengaluru CA barred from statutory auditor role for c...

July 16, 2024 3618 Views 0 comment Print

Madras HC condones Delay in Income Tax Return filing by co-op credit society

Income Tax : Read the full text of Madras High Court's judgment on condoning the delay in income tax return filing by Kalvadangam Primary Agric...

April 11, 2024 3873 Views 0 comment Print

Auditors cannot escape being probed if they resign; Section 140(5) of Companies Act constitutional: SC

Company Law : Challenge to constitutional validity of section 140(5) of Companies Act, 2013 fails and it is observed and held that section 140(5...

May 4, 2023 18714 Views 0 comment Print

RD approves Removal of Statutory Auditor of Company

Company Law : The company has stated in its application that the auditor was not able to conduct the audit in timely manner also the auditor was...

May 10, 2022 3894 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT dismisses pleas of IL&FS auditors Deloitte & KPMG against impleadment

Company Law : Various acts  of IL&FS like over borrowing were prejudicial to the public interest which had cascading impact on various sectors ...

March 4, 2020 3177 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


NFRA Penalizes Statutory Auditor of Religare Finvest for Misconduct

Company Law : NFRA imposes Rs. 5 lakh penalty and 5-year debarment on CA Neeraj Bansal for professional misconduct during Religare Finvest Ltd's...

January 30, 2025 18000 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA Penalizes Deloitte LLP and Partners for Audit Misconduct

Company Law : The National Financial Reporting Authority imposes penalties on Deloitte and auditors for misconduct in the ZEEL audit, resulting ...

December 23, 2024 10557 Views 0 comment Print

Disclaimer of Opinion not exempts auditors from statutory obligations: NFRA

Company Law : CA Chirag Doshi faces a ₹5 lakh penalty for professional misconduct in the statutory audit of Ushdev International Limited for F...

October 21, 2024 6729 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA Penalizes Venkatesh & Co. for Audit Misconduct in CDEL Case

Income Tax : NFRA imposes penalties on Venkatesh & Co. and debarment of partners for negligence during the audit of Coffee Day Enterprises Ltd,...

October 10, 2024 5223 Views 0 comment Print

Responsibilities of Principal Auditor and Other Auditors in Group Audits

Company Law : NFRA reiterates that auditors shall understand their responsibility under CA 2013 and SA 600 with their concomitant responsibiliti...

October 3, 2024 1905 Views 0 comment Print


Audit and Auditors Under Companies Act, 2013- Relevant Sections

February 22, 2021 160419 Views 0 comment Print

CHAPTER – X: AUDIT AND AUDITORS Section – 139: Appointment of Auditors 139(1) Every company shall, at the first annual general meeting, appoint an individual or a firm as an auditor who shall hold office from the conclusion of that meeting till the conclusion of its 6th annual general meeting and thereafter till the conclusion […]

Appointment of DHS as statutory auditor of IFIN for year 2017-18 was illegal: NFRA

December 12, 2020 1203 Views 0 comment Print

The appointment of DHS as the statutory auditor of IL&FS Financial Services Ltd. (IFIN) for the year 2017-18 was illegal, since DHS was not eligible to be appointed as such auditor due to violation of Sec 141(3)(e) (subsisting business relationships on the date of appointment) and Sec 141(3)(i) (provision of non-audit services directly or indirectly) of the Companies Act, 2013.

Checklist for ROC compliances during statutory audit for unlisted companies

November 18, 2020 20397 Views 2 comments Print

Through this Articles we will be discussing the pointers which needs to be check by the Statutory Auditors at the time of conducting Statutory Audits or finalizing the Books of Accounts of an Unlisted company

Important Taxation amendments w.r.t. Tax Audit/Company Audit for FY 2019-20

August 31, 2020 22677 Views 11 comments Print

Here’s a list of a few Important Taxation amendments w.r.t. Tax Audit/Company Audit for FY 2019-20: 1. The threshold limit of Rs 1 crore for applicability of Tax audit u/s 44AB(a) is increased to Rs 5 crore if the taxpayer’s cash receipts are limited to 5% of the gross receipts or turnover and the cash […]

Role of statutory Auditor in NBFC-ND-NSI- ICC

August 29, 2020 16299 Views 1 comment Print

This article mainly explains statutory auditor role in audit of ‘Investment and Credit Company – (NBFC-ICC)’  (earlier known as Investment/loan company)and having asset size below 500 crore as defined in Non-Systemically Important Non-Deposit taking (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2016 as per Master Direction NBR.PD.007/03.10.119/2016-17 dated 01.09.2016 updated from time to time. A. Definitions of Investment and […]

Statutory Auditors Resignation from Listed Entities & their Material Subsidiaries

August 19, 2020 4032 Views 0 comment Print

In recent times, frequent resignations by the Auditors raised eye brow often due to lack of co-ordination, non-availability of information etc. In view of the same, the SEBI has issued specific norms for procedure of Resignation as well as Appointment of Statutory Auditors for listed entity to hold accountability of outgoing as well as incoming […]

Appointment of BSR as statutory auditor of IFIN for 2017-18 was illegal: NFRA

August 17, 2020 1506 Views 0 comment Print

The appointment of BSR as the statutory auditor of IL&FS Financial Services Ltd. (IFIN) for the year 2017-18 was illegal, since BSR was not eligible to be appointed as such auditor due to violation of Sec 141(3)(e) (subsisting business relationships on the date of appointment) and Sec 141(3)(i) (provision of non-audit services directly or indirectly) of the Companies Act, 2013. BSR’s continuation as such statutory auditor was also violative of Sec 141(4).

NFRA imposes Rs 15 lakh fine, 5-year ban on a Deloitte partner in IL&FS Case

July 28, 2020 1869 Views 0 comment Print

Order Under Section 132(4) of the Companies Act in respect of the Show Cause Notice issued to CA Shrenik Baid (Membership No 103884) Extract from the order D. PENALTY 199. As discussed in detail in the above paras, the charges framed against CA Shrenik Baid in the SCN have been held to have been proved. […]

Rotation of Auditors under Companies Act, 2013

July 17, 2020 161316 Views 0 comment Print

Article explains Manner of Rotation of Statutory Auditors under Companies (Audit and Auditors) Rules, 2014 read with Section 139 of Companies Act, 2013. A. Section 139(2) and Rule 5 of the Companies (Audit and Auditors) Rules 2014– Maximum term for appointment of auditors 1. In case of every listed company; 2. All Unlisted companies having […]

Impact of Covid Shutdown on ICoFR for Statutory Audit of FY 2019-20

May 24, 2020 2004 Views 0 comment Print

Uncertainty and it’s impact on the control environment Covid-19 brought in uncertainty. Working under the disruptively changed period of Uncertainty should drive you to review your Internal Controls. As we head into the Audit sessions for FY 19-20, Finance teams need to provide their Audit Committees, Boards and the Statutory Auditors comfort that their company […]

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