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In India, the term “statutory auditor” refers to an external auditor whose appointment is mandated by law. A “statutory audit” is a legally required review of the accuracy of a company’s or government’s financial records. The purpose of a statutory audit is the same as the purpose of any other audit – to determine whether […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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).
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Article contains Draft Format of Engagement letter on Statutory Audit and Draft Format of Management Representation letter on Statutory Audit-
The global financial authorities are already shaken by the implications of the spread of COVID-19 on a world scale. It is highly unlikely to state when the current situation will pass and the economy will come right back on the tracks. It seems very justified to state that the pandemic which originated far away from […]
