The National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) is set to consider new audit standards for Limited Liability Partnerships (LLPs) at its board meeting on November 25th. This follows recent revisions to auditing standards for group financial statements. While some LLPs are exempt from mandatory audits, the development of specific audit guidelines for LLPs is seen as crucial due to their unique hybrid structure, aiming to enhance financial transparency and governance.
The National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) has convened a board meeting scheduled for November 25, where it will examine and potentially set audit standards for limited liability partnerships (LLPs), according to official sources. Representatives from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), which had earlier drafted a Guidance Note on LLP financial statements, will be in attendance.
The NFRA meeting follows a two-day board discussion focused on revising Standards on Audit
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The NFRA will discuss and potentially set audit norms for LLPs at its board meeting scheduled for November 25th.
Representatives from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) will be in attendance.
Currently, LLPs with a turnover below ₹40 lakh or a contribution under ₹25 lakh are exempt from mandatory audits, unless partners decide otherwise. The proposed norms will be notified for implementation.
LLPs have a hybrid structure combining characteristics of corporations and partnerships, and current auditing standards are specific to traditional firms. Tailored guidelines are important for these entities.
The proposed guidelines are expected to enhance financial transparency and governance within the LLP sector and support India's startup ecosystem.