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Net Worth (Companies Act)

Defined under Section 2(57) as the aggregate of paid-up share capital and reserves created out of profit, less accumulated losses and write-back of depreciation — a threshold used across several Companies Act provisions.

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    A paragraph referring to a matter other than those presented in the financial statements, relevant to users' understanding of the audit, the auditor's responsibilities, or the report.

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    Manipulation of the payroll process for personal gain — ghost employees, inflated hours, unauthorised rate changes — tested for through red-flag analytics rather than vouching alone.

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