07 August 2015
Can anybody Provide me the Latest Audit Format(having different Opinions) issued by ICAI Last Month or before. Iam not getting anywhere latest format.
ILLUSTRATIVE FORMAT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITOR’S REPORT ON THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF A GROUP UNDER THE COMPANIES ACT, 2013 AND THE RULES THEREUNDER.
INDEPENDENT AUDITOR’S REPORT
TO THE MEMBERS OF ABC COMPANY LIMITED
Report on the Consolidated Financial Statements
We have audited the accompanying consolidated financial statements of ABC COMPANY LIMITED (hereinafter referred to as “the Holding Company”)and its subsidiaries (the Holding Company and its subsidiaries together referred to as “the Group”)its associates and jointly controlled entities , comprising of the Consolidated Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 20XX, the Consolidated Statement of Profit and Loss, the Consolidated Cash Flow Statement for the year then ended, and a summary of the significant accounting policies and other explanatory information (hereinafter referred to as “the consolidated financial statements”).
Management’s Responsibility for the Consolidated Financial Statements
The Holding Company’s Board of Directors is responsible for the preparation of these consolidated financial statements in terms of the requirements of the Companies Act, 2013 (hereinafter referred to as “the Act”)that give a true and fair view of the consolidated financial position, consolidated financial performance and consolidated cash flows of the Group including its Associates and Jointly controlled entities in accordance with the accounting principles generally accepted in India, including the Accounting Standards specified under Section 133 of the Act, read with Rule 7 of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014. The respective Board of Directors of the companies included in the Group and of its associates and jointly controlled entities are responsible for maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with the provisions of the Act for safeguarding the assets of the Group and for preventing and detecting frauds and other irregularities; the selection and application of appropriate accounting policies; making judgments and estimates that are reasonable and prudent; and the design, implementation and maintenance of adequate internal financial controls, that were operating effectively for ensuring the accuracy and completeness of the accounting records, relevant to the preparation and presentation of the financial statements that give a true and fair view and are free from material misstatement, whether due to fraud or error, which have been used for the purpose of preparation of the consolidated financial statements by the Directors of the Holding Company, as aforesaid.
Auditor’s Responsibility
Our responsibility is to express an opinion on these consolidated financial statements based on our audit. While conducting the audit, we have taken into account the provisions of the Act, the accounting and auditing standards and matters which are required to be included in the audit report under the provisions of the Act and the Rules made thereunder.
07 August 2015
Thanks For Your Reply. But I think this format was issued on January. Someone told me that ICAI has issued Guidance note or Issued new Format on Audit Report.(which is applicable For F.Y. 2014-15) My Mail Id-deepakbhagtani19@rediffmail.com