Sunday, October 1

Tag: NFRA

Government Aims to Improve Audit-Related Transparency asks Auditors to Reveal their Findings Separately
Corporate

Government Aims to Improve Audit-Related Transparency asks Auditors to Reveal their Findings Separately

Auditors of companies supervised by the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) will have to reveal their findings distinctly as government seeks to focus on audit-related concerns and transparency. The government has decided to notify a new form where auditors will require to file key findings in respect of companies and any unfavourable remarks and observations including other details. The form has been designed along the lines mandated by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board in the US. This move came into action by judging the scam at IL&FS that unearthed massive shortcomings and questions over the audit quality and interference of management were raised.  All listed companies, unlisted public companies All listed companies, unlisted public companies wi...
MCA Looks Forward to Reinforce Audit Reporting Standards
Corporate

MCA Looks Forward to Reinforce Audit Reporting Standards

Highlights The MCA plans to offer changes to the Companies Auditor’s Report Order (CARO). The proposal will make a move as soon as the next government comes into powerMinistry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) looks all set to reinforce audit reporting standards, after several number of corporate frauds reportedThe MCA is also seeking to operationalise National Financing Reporting Authority (NFRA). The NFRA will monitor oversight of audits of large corporations Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) looks all set to reinforce audit reporting standards, after several number of corporate frauds reported recently and role of auditors has been a big concern assisting these kind of frauds. The MCA plans to offer changes to the Companies Auditor’s Report Order (CARO). The proposal will make a m...