Financial Guarantee: Meaning: A contract that requires the issuer (Guarantor) to make specified payments to reimburse the holder (loan giver) for a loss it incurs because a specified debtor (loan taker) fails to make payment when due in accordance with a debt instrument. Condition for classifying an instrument as financial guarantee: Payment to be made to holder only if: If above […]
SEBI revises formats for filing of Financial Information The SEBI has decided to revise the formats for reporting of financial information and limited review report. The new format shall contain the items mentioned in the Statement of Profit and Loss (excluding notes and detailed sub classification) as prescribed in Schedule III of the Companies Act, 2013 and the extent and […]
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) vide Notification dated 18 June 2021 has issued new Companies (Indian Accounting Standard) Amendment Rules, 2021 in consultation with the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA). The notification states that these rules shall be applicable with immediate effect from the date of the notification. This means that the amendments are effective for the financial year […]
In the Month of February 2021, the FRRB issued Study on Compliance of Financial Reporting Requirements (Ind AS Framework) that contains instances of common non-compliances or errors in Ind AS financial statements. In this article below is FRRB observations relating to presentation and disclosure of property, plant & equipment (PPE) in Ind AS financial statements. Disclosure/ Scenario in the Financial Statements selected […]
Facts A Company is engaged in the manufacturing of Defense Sector. Some of products manufactured by Company are on Special Order. The querist has stated that as the some products are made only against specific orders, the company receives advances from various customers on agreed percentages of sale value of an order for supply of goods and services. While […]
Based on the International Financial Reporting Standards and the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has notified Indian Accounting Standards (Ind -AS) which are applicable on certain entities on mandatory basis. As a part of review process and in public interest, the International Accounting Standard Board (IASB) keeps on issuing certain amendments to these standards on timely basis in order to […]
Government of India is actively working on reforms of various old laws out of which one is new Labour Code which was cleared by both the houses of parliament in July 2019 and received Presidents assent l on 8th August 2019 and called “The code of Wages 2019” However, many provisions of the Code of Wages 2019 are still not […]
Accounting treatment of waiver off of interest on the loan from Directors Entity A, which prepares its financial statements as per Ind AS obtained a loan from one of its directors during the year 2015-16 which is still outstanding as at the end of year 2018-19. The loan is not related to a qualifying asset and is repayable on demand. […]
Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has issued the Companies (Indian Accounting Standards) Amendment Rules, 2020 dated 24 July 2020. The rules are effective from the date of publication in the Official Gazette of India i.e. 24 July 2020. All amendments are effective for periods beginning 1 April 2020 or later. However, amendments relating to Ind AS 116, Leases, can be […]