CA Professional & Student- PLI Accounting

CA Ganesh Agarwala (Audit Senior Manager) (239 Points)

08 January 2023  
  1. Government of Wadanda has rolled out following Production linked incentive scheme in its country to promote production and faster adoption of electric vehicle and selected few major players in the domestic market who will be eligible for the scheme.

 

The summary of the scheme is as under:

 

  1. The company is Invests cumulative of below mentioned amount on year-on-year basis in India.

Financial year

Cumulative amount of Investment

FY 2022-23

100 Crores

FY 2023-24

200 Crores

FY 2024-25

500 crores

FY 2025-26

700 crores

FY 2026-27

1000 crores

 

  1. Front loading of investment is encouraged by the government. Any front loading of investment will be discounted by below mentioned rate to evaluate the investment criteria requirement

 

Front loading in Financial year

Interest rate

FY 2022-23

12%

FY 2023-24

10%

FY 2024-25

8%

FY 2025-26

6%

FY 2026-27

6%

 

  1. The company is able to generate incremental sales of 10% on year-on-year basis over an above the sales of the previous year.
  2. In case any company is not able to meet the investment criteria in any year, the company will not be eligible for the any incentives in that particular year. However of the company meets the investment criteria on a cumulative basis, the company will be eligible for incentive in that year and not for the previous year.
  3. The base year for the sales growth should be sales of the company reported in the financial year 2021-22 or 1200 crores which ever is higher. Incase the company is not able to meet growth criteria in any year the company will not be eligible for incentive for that year. In the following year the company has to achieve cumulative sales growth of 10% for each year over the base or 10% of the sales of the preceding financial year which ever is higher to be eligible for the incentive.
  4. The incentive will be paid out on @ 12% of the incremental sales growth the company has achieved.

 

A Limited has been selected as one of champion under the Auto Sector PLI Scheme and eligible to apply for government incentives during the period FY 2022-23 to FY 20226-27. Sales and investment of the Company are as under:

Front loading in Financial year

Sales in crore

Cumulative Investment

FY 2021-22

1600

 

FY 2022-23

1650

100

FY 2023-24

2000

600

FY 2024-25

3200

1000

FY 2025-26

4000

1050

FY 2026-27

4100

1070

 

You are Finance controller of the company and required to do the accounting of the incentive receivable from the government on year on year basis. Please complete the accounting of the PLI scheme with appropriate provision of the Indian accounting standard.

  1. Please explain the requirement of accounting standards
  2. Please pass journal entries
  3. Please provide detailed workings for answer.