Section 149 of the companies Act Cap 486 states that: (1) Every balance sheet of a company shall give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the company as at the end of its financial year, Read More …
Day: January 6, 2022
Income Statement and Statement of Financial Position
Section 148 of the companies Act Cap 486 states: (1) The directors of every company shall, at some date not later than eighteen months after the incorporation of the company and subsequently once at least in every calendar year, lay Read More …
Books of Accounts and Audit
Section 147 of the companies Act Cap 486 states: (1) Every company shall cause to be kept in the English language proper books of account with respect to– All sums of money received and expended by the company and the Read More …
The Accounting Records and the Companies Act
Introduction The chapter details the companies Act Cap 486 requirements on the keeping of accounting records and books by incorporated companies. The accountant and the auditor must familiarize himself or herself with requirements before he/she carries out the audit work. Read More …
Right of Access to Books and Attend Meeting
Section 162 stipulates that: (1) The auditors shall make a report to the members on the accounts examined by them, and on every balance sheet, every profit and loss account and all group accounts laid before the company in general Read More …
Disqualifications for Appointment as Auditor
Section 161 of Companies Act Cap 486 states: (1)A person or firm shall not be qualified for appointment as auditor of a company unless he, or in the case of a firm, every partner in the firm is the holder Read More …
