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Provision for Depreciation

Provision for Depreciation As mentioned earlier, practices differ amongst banks with regard to accounting for fixed assets and provision for depreciation thereon. In case these accounting aspects in respect of […]

Provisions for Certain Employee Costs

Provisions for Certain Employee Costs Provisions for certain employee costs such as bonus/ex-gratia in lieu of bonus, and gratuity, pension and other retirement benefits are usually made at the head […]

Directors’ Fees, Allowances and Expenses

Directors’ Fees, Allowances and Expenses This item includes sitting fees and all other items of expenditure incurred in relation to directors. The daily allowance, hotel charges, conveyance charges, etc., though […]

Insurance

Insurance This item includes insurance charges on bank’s property. It also includes insurance premium paid to DICGC, etc., to the extent they are not recovered from the parties concerned. Banks […]

Head Office

Head Office Apart from examination of consolidation of branch returns, verification of capital and reserves, and verification of investments and provisioning in respect thereof, the central auditors also usually deal […]

Provisioning for Non-performing Assets

Provisioning for Non-performing Assets The prudential norms issued by the RBI prescribe the percentage of provision to be made in respect of advances classified under different categories, viz., standard, sub-standard, […]

Recognition of Certain Expenses

Recognition of Certain Expenses Certain expenses, such as the following, are usually recognised at thehead office level (or at zonal or regional level): (a) Directors’ fees, allowances and expenses; (b) […]

Audit Procedures

Audit Procedures The RBI has prescribed separate formats to be filled in by the banks for reporting on compliance with/ implementation of the recommendations of the Ghosh and Jilani Committees. […]