A Complete Guide to Interim Financial Reporting

With the implementation of converged Indian Accounting Standards and regulatory requirement of filing of quarterly and year to date financial results by listed companies, interim financial reporting is a significant area for corporates and professionals in India.
The preparers, reviewers and auditors have an equally important role to play and have to keep themselves updated about the significant developments.
This book aims to provide a step-by-step guide for preparation of interim financial statements and interim financial results by companies incorporated in India as per the requirements of Ind AS 34, Interim financial reporting and SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, to the extent applicable. Various illustrations have been included to explain the requirements in a user friendly manner.
All relevant circulars, regulations, standards issued by the regulator have been analysed and discussed under the relevant topics in a lucid style.

Key features

- Includes audit and review report on interim financial results
- Step-by-step guide for preparation of interim financial statements and interim financial
results
- Covers key requirements of regulation 33 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and
Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, as amended by SEBI (LODR)
(Amendment) Regulations, 2016 and SEBI (LODR) (Second Amendment) Regulations,
2016, for submission of financial results by listed companies and related
implementation issues
- Discussion on key disclosure requirements of recently issued SEBI circular on
"Disclosure in case of listed insurance companies”
- Includes a comprehensive tabular summary of relaxations provided by SEBI in respect
of comparative periods and reconciliations while publishing financial results in first year
of Ind AS implementation
- Extensive discussion on major differences between the two reporting frameworks (AS
25 and Ind AS 34)
- Covers provisions in respect of debt listed entities along with financial results
published by various debt listed entities for the half-year ended 30 September 2016 for
quick reference
- Analysis of impact of Ind AS basis results of Nifty 50 companies for quarter ended 30
September 2016, which is the first group to report their financial results as per Ind AS
- Includes all the relevant frameworks, circulars, clarifications and formats issued by
various authorities for interim financial reporting
- Detailed checklist on internal financial reporting provisions under Ind AS 34
- Includes illustrative standalone condensed interim financial statements with relevant
notes to provide guidance to companies for preparation of condensed interim financial
statements