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What is the difference between statutory and non-statutory audit?

Statutory and non-Statutory Audit Statutory audit and non-statutory audit are two types of audits that serve different purposes. A statutory audits is a legally required audit that is performed to ensure that a company’s financial statements are accurate and comply with applicable accounting standards and laws. This type of audit is typically conduct by an… Read More »

What is the difference between statutory audit and tax audit?

Statutory Audit and Tax Audit    Tax audit and Statutory audit are two distinct types of audits conducted for different purposes. Statutory audit Statutory audit aims to verify a company’s financial statements to ensure they present a true and fair view of its financial position. It is a legal requirement under the Companies Act, 2013,… Read More »

What is Section 40B of income tax?

Section 40B   Section 40B of the Income Tax Act pertains to the deduction of remuneration paid to partners from the taxable income of a partnership firm. This provision outlines the guidelines and regulations regarding the treatment of partner’s remuneration for tax purposes. As per this section, the payment of interest, salary, bonus, commission, or… Read More »

Q118 Tax audit preparation: How do I prepare for tax audits?

  Tax audit preparation Tax audit preparation Website Link Tax audit preparation: Preparing for a tax audit can be a daunting task, but with the right approach, you can make the process smoother and reduce your chances of encountering any issues. Ensuring precise record-keeping is vital when getting ready for a tax audit. It is… Read More »

What is an external audit?

 An External Audit An external audit, also referred to as an independent audit or statutory audit, involves an impartial auditor examining a company’s financial statements and accounting records. The main objective of this audit is to provide assurance to the stakeholders of the company, including shareholders, creditors, and investors. It verifies that the financial statements… Read More »

What are the features of auditing?

Auditing features Auditing features, The features of auditing encompass the following aspects: Independence: Auditing should maintain independence to guarantee an unbiased and impartial audit process, unaffected by external pressures or biases. Systematic Approach: Auditing should be conduct systematically and methodically, covering all relevant aspects of the audited entity to ensure comprehensive evaluation. Objectivity and Impartiality: Auditors… Read More »