Audit Reports

The Income Tax Act, 1961 (Act) contains several provisions which mandate the assessees to furnish audit reports and certificates issued by the 'Accountant' in the prescribed Form for meeting the specific objectives. Tax audit under Section 44AB...

The Government of India has been enacting a number of legislations in the area of social security. Employees State Insurance Act, 1948 is an important Act in this regard. The Act provides certain benefits to employees in case of sickness, maternity...

In the course of discharging its functions, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) is, inter alia, responsible for acquisition and maintenance of properties owned by the Government of India (Gol) in India and abroad. The MEA manages properties in...

Income Tax Act, 1961, (Act) lays down diverse provisions on depreciation and/or amortisation for tax purposes as deduction to an assessee/ a company in the course of its business with the intention for promoting economic growth within the Country....

Partnership Firms (Firms) along with Association of Persons (AOPs) and Body of Individuals (BOIs) constitute one of the major businesses apart from the corporate sector in India. Firms are governed by India Partnership Act, 1932. The Income Tax Act, ...

In response to the Twelfth Finance Commission's recommendations, the Gujarat Government enacted the Gujarat Fiscal Responsibility Act, 2005 (GFRA) which incorporated the objectives of prudence in fiscal management, fiscal stability by progressive...

The State Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs), consisting of State government companies and Statutory corporations, are established to carry out activities of commercial nature, while keeping in view the welfare of the people. In Andhra Pradesh, the...

In order to bring the entire State under the purview of uniform law Government enacted Karnataka Housing Board Act, 1962. The primary objective of the Karnataka Housing Board (KHB) is to make such schemes and to carry out such works as were...

The report contains 26 paragraphs and involving Rs. 1,351.74 crore relating to non/short levy of taxes, interest, penalty, etc., and a performance audit on functioning of Registration and Stamps department including Information Technology (IT) audit ...

This Audit Report has been prepared in six chapters. Chapters I to V deal with Social, Economic, State Public Sector Undertakings, Revenue and General Sectors and Chapter VI deals with Follow up of Audit observations. Economic This Report contains...