ICAI advises to file Form NFRA-2 Annual Return for 2018-2019 and for the year ending 31st March 2020



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The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) is strongly advising auditors and audit firms to promptly file their Form NFRA-2 annual returns. This applies to the reporting periods 2018-2019 and the year ending 31st March 2020. The National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) has noted that at least 1011 auditors have not yet filed for the 2018-19 period, despite previous extensions and announcements.

It has been reported by NFRA that at least 1011 auditors/audit firms have not yet filed form NFRA-2 for the reporting period 2018-19. As such, The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India has advised to file the samefor the reporting period 2018-2019 and also for the year ending 31/03/2020immediately without any delay, if not filed already. Read the official announcement below: Corporate Laws Corporate Governance Committee The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India 28th October, 20
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Form NFRA-2 is the annual return that auditors of specified classes of companies are required to file with the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) annually.

The advice covers the reporting period 2018-2019 and the year ending 31st March 2020.

NFRA reported that at least 1011 auditors/audit firms have not yet filed Form NFRA-2 for the 2018-19 reporting period, prompting the ICAI to issue a renewed advisory.

Auditors are advised to file immediately without delay to avoid penal consequences.

While the original deadline for FY 2018-19 was extended to 4th September 2020, the ICAI is now advising immediate filing for both 2018-19 and 2019-20 to avoid penalties.




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