notified on april 10,2015. practically (1 st part) main audit report (2 nd part) annexure which is...
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CARO, 2015
Presented by - ARPIT VERMAReg. No.- CRO0422316Mail I.d.- [email protected]
Notified on April 10,2015
CARO,2015
CONTENTS
A. What is CARO, 2015?B. Applicability of CARO.C. Points to remember.D. Cases on Applicability of CARO.E. Sequence wise clauses in CARO.
CARO,2015
CARO, 2015 ?
Means Companies (Auditor's Report) Order,2015.It describes the matter on which statutory auditors has to report in their Audit Report.Audit Report
Practically (1st part) Main Audit Report (2nd part) Annexurewhich is covered by S.A. 700 which is covered by CARO
CARO,2015
Applicability of CARO,2015Applicable to all type
of companies including Foreign
Company as defined u/s 2(42) of the
Companies Act, 2013.
But shall not apply to:1) a banking company; 2) an insurance Company;3) a company licensed to operate under section 8;4) one person company as defined u/s 2(62) and
small company as defined u/s 2(85); 5) a private limited company: with a paid up capital and reserves not more than Rs.50 lakh; and which doesn’t have loan outstanding exceeding Rs.25 lakh from any bank or financial institution; and doesn’t have turnover exceeding Rs.5 crore at any point of time during the financial year.
Applicable From 10th April 2015
CARO,2015
Points to rememberCapital :– Equity + preference + forfeited shares capital (due to schedule III of Companies Act, 2013).
Reserve :– (capital reserve + revaluation reserve) + (Revenue reserve- debit balance of P&L Account to the extent of free reserve).
Share application money should not be considered as a part of paid up capital.
Turnover :– a. Sale during the year + service rendered – sales return (even belongs to the prior year) – trade discount – taxes (if charged separately).
b. Commission to third party not allowed to be deducted from turnover.
CARO,2015
Points to rememberLoan may be in form of term loan, demand loans, cash credit overdraft, export credit, bill purchased/ discounted. ( means all related with only & only “ Bank & Financial Institutions”).
Loan from NBFC should not be considered. ( if convert to BFC before 31st march then considered)
Interest on loan should not be considered as loan.
CARO,2015
Cases on Exemption of CARO S. No. Case Exemption
1. Is exemption available for both life insurance and general insurance?
2. In December NBFC was converted into bank.
3. In December bank was converted in NBFC.
4. Private limited company has equity share capital of Rs, 20 lakh, preference share capital of 10 lakh, general reserve of 30 lakh, P&L debit balance (60) lakh, securities premium of 10 lakh capital reserve of 15 lakh, share application 20 lakh, share forfeiture 5 lakh, revaluation reserve 8 lakh.Will this company get exemption?
1. Yes, applicable to both. 2.Yes, we have to see status as on year end and it is a bank at year end.
3. No, we have to see status as on year end and it is a NBFC at year end.
4. Computation of paid up capital and reserve:- equity 20 lakh + pref. 10 lakh + general reserve 30 lakh- debit balance P&L(30)+security premium 10 lakh + capital reserve 15 lakh+ share forfeited 5 lakh+ revaluation reserve 8 lakh =68 lakh.As it crosses 50 lakh, CARO is applicable.
Answer
CARO,2015
Cases on Exemption of CARO S. No. Case Exemption
5. Private limited company has following borrowing from Mr. Ambani 20 lakh, Mr. Vijay 5 lakh, ICICI bank 5 lakh, IFCI 10 lakh. Is exemption available?
6. Private unlimited company has paid up capital of 40 lakh, O/S loan 15 lakh, turnover of 3.5 crore.
7. Pvt Ltd. Company has sale of goods Rs 4 crore, sale of services 2 crore, sale return Rs 1.5 crore(including 0.5 crore from previous year) Excise duty included in sale of goods Rs 75 lakh, other income Rs. 40 lakh, VAT on sale included above 20 lakh.Is CARO applicable?
5. We have to consider borrowing from banks & FIs, so total is ICICI 5 lakh+ IFCI 10 lakh=15 lakh, it is below 25 lakh. So exemption is available.
6. No, it is unlimited company. Exemptions are only for limited company.
7. Computation of turnover sale (goods) 4 crore + sale(services) 2 crore-sales return 1.5 crore-excise duty 25 lakh-VAT on sales 20 lakh=3.55 crore.
As turnover is below 5 crore CARO will not applicable.
Answer
1.Fixed Assets
2.Inventory
3.Loans to
5.Deposits
4.Internal control
6.Cost Records
7.Statutory Dues
8.Accumulated losses
11.Uses of loan
12.Fraud Reporting
10. Guarantee
given
9.Repayment of dues
Matters to be repotred under CARO[3(i)]
(a) ADEQUACY of record:- Whether company is maintaining proper records showing full particulars including quantitative details and situation of fixed assets.
(b) VERIFICATION:- Whether F.A. has been physically verified, at
reasonable intervals.
if material discrepancies were noticed same has been properly dealt with in the books of account.
Fixed Assets
Inventory
Loans to
Deposits
Internal control
Cost Records
Statutory Dues
Accumulated losses
Usage of loan
Fraud Reporting
Guarantee given
Repayment of dues
Matters to be reported under CARO [3(ii)]
(a) VERIFICATION:- physically verified ,at reasonable period.
(b) Procedures of verification followed by mngt. are reasonable and adequate.
(c) ADEQUACY OF RECORDS:-proper records & if discrepancies then properly dealt.
Fixed Assets
Inventory
Loans to
Deposits
Internal control
Cost Records
Statutory Dues
Accumulated losses
Usage of loan
Fraud Reporting
Guarantee given
Repayment of dues
Matters to be reported under CARO [3(iii)]
Loan to directors or interested parties covered u/s 189.
(a) REPAYMENT- receipt of principle & interest are regular (b) STEPS FOR RECOVERY, if overdue amount is more than one lakh
Fixed Assets
Inventory
Loans to
Deposits
Internal control
Cost Records
Statutory Dues
Accumulated losses
Usage of loan
Fraud Reporting
Guarantee given
Repayment of dues
Matters to be reported under CARO [3(iv)]
(a) ADEQUATE I.C.S. with size & nature of business for purchase of inventory & F.A. and sale of goods & service
(b) Continuing failure to CORRECT major weakness in internal control.
Fixed Assets
Inventory
Loans to
Deposits
Internal control
Cost Records
Statutory Dues
Accumulated losses
Usage of loan
Fraud Reporting
Guarantee given
Repayment of dues
Matters to be reported under CARO [3(V)]
Ensure that it has complied with:-
(a) directives issued by Reserve Bank of India.(b) section 73 to 76 or any other provision.(c) order issued by company law board/ tribunal/RBI/any court.(d) Nature of contravention (if any).
Fixed Assets
Inventory
Loans to
Deposits
Internal control
Cost Records
Statutory Dues
Accumulated losses
Usage of loan
Fraud Reporting
Guarantee given
Repayment of dues
Matters to be reported under CARO [3(vi)]
Where maintenance of cost records has been specified by Central Government under section 148(1), whether such accounts have been prepared and maintained properly.
Fixed Assets
Inventory
Loans to
Deposits
Internal control
Cost Records
Statutory Dues
Accumulated losses
Usage of loan
Fraud Reporting
Guarantee given
Repayment of dues
Matters to be reported under CARO [3(vii)]
(a) Is company regular in depositing Undisputed statutory dues including P.F., all Taxes & others. If not paid regularly, then O/s dues at last day of F/Y concerned for a period of more than 6 months from the date of payable, shall be indicated in the report.
(b) If any dispute for dues, then the amount involved and the forum where the dispute is pending should also be mentioned.
(c) If required to transfer to investor education and protection fund, has been transferred within time.
Fixed Assets
Inventory
Loans to
Deposits
Internal control
Cost Records
Statutory Dues
Accumulated losses
Usage of loan
Fraud Reporting
Guarantee given
Repayment of dues
Matters to be reported under CARO [3(viii)]
If Company registered for a period not less than five year, reported whether:-
(a) Accumulated loss of F/Y exceeded 50% of the company’s net worth
(b) Company has incurred cash losses in the immediately preceding F/Y.
Fixed Assets
Inventory
Loans to
Deposits
Internal control
Cost Records
Statutory Dues
Accumulated losses
Usage of loan
Fraud Reporting
Guarantee given
Repayment of dues
Matters to be reported under CARO [3(ix)]
(a) Whether the company has paid the principal and interest to F.I. Banks, Debenture holders without default.
(b) The period and amount of default(if any)
Fixed Assets
Inventory
Loans to
Deposits
Internal control
Cost Records
Statutory Dues
Accumulated losses
Usage of loan
Fraud Reporting
Guarantees given
Repayment of dues
Matters to be reported under CARO [3(x)]
If guarantee given for loans taken by others from bank & F.I., whether or not the terms and conditions are prejudicial to the interest of the company
Fixed Assets
Inventory
Loans to
Deposits
Internal control
Cost Records
Statutory Dues
Accumulated losses
Uses of loan
Fraud Reporting
Guarantee given
Repayment of dues
Matters to be repotred under CARO [3(xi)]
Whether or not terms loan are used for the purpose for which such loans were obtained
Fixed Assets
Inventory
Loans to
Deposits
Internal control
Cost Records
Statutory Dues
Accumulated losses
Uses of loan
Fraud Reporting
Guarantee given
Repayment of dues
Matters to be reported under CARO [3(xii)]
If any fraud on or by company has been noticed or reported during the year, the nature of amount should be indicated
CARO,2015
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