Accounting and Auditing
- Accounting Ratios
- Applicability of Accounting Standards to Various Entities
- Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2020
- Components of Financial Statements
- Due Diligence Review
- Fraud Reporting
- Gist of Standards of Auditing (SA)
- Reporting on Internal Financial Controls
- Some illustrative formats of Independent Auditor’s Reports
- Standards on Auditing
- Tax Audit Checklist
Fraud Reporting
Section 143(12) of the Companies Act, 2013 has introduced the requirement of reporting by auditors on frauds. The Auditing & Assurance Board of the ICAI has issued the “Revised Guidance Note on Reporting Fraud under section 143(12) of the Companies Act, 2013.” Section 143(12) and Rule 13 of the Companies (Audit and Auditors) Rule, 2014 have been amended with effect from 14th December, 2015. The amended provisions require reporting by the auditor to the Central Government only for individual frauds of
₹ 1 crore and above. The amended provisions have also made certain changes in the procedure and particulars of reporting under this section. The Revised Guidance Note has been issued to take into account the requirements of these amendments.