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Sr.      The Key Audit matters                   How our audit addressed the key
                No.                                             audit matter / Auditor's Response

                     (3)Fuel charges: On GTKm (Gross Ton   Tested the calculations of claims on account of fuel
                     Kilometer) basis as per the calculation   with GTKM basis i.e. the gross ton kilometre run of
                     of run mileage.                       the train belonging to Company which run on the
                                                           track of other Railways during the month.
                     Note No. 26 of the standalone nancial
                     statements for Trade Payables         •  Tested the accuracy of aging of trade payable at
                                                              year end on a sample basis.


                                                           •  Obtained the details of outstanding payable and
                                                              identied the claim wherever there is substantial
                                                              delay in payment.

                                                           •  Assessed the liability of the old overdue unpaid
                                                              claims on a sample basis through our evaluation
                                                              of  management's  assessment  with  reference  to
                                                              the  credit  policy  of  other  railways,  historical
                                                              payment  pattern  to  customers  and  latest
                                                              correspondence  /  reconciliation  with  the
                                                              customers and to consider if any extra provision
                                                              need to be reversed; and

                                                           •  Tested subsequent settlement of trade payables
                                                              after the balance sheet date on a sample basis, if
                                                              any.

                5.  Disputed Statutory Dues                Our  audit  procedures  included  and  were  not
                     The  Corporation  has  received  a    limited to the following:
                     Demand  of  Rs.704.40  crore  and
                     applicable  interest  thereon,  from  the   Our  audit  procedures  include  the  following
                     Service Tax department for the period   substantive procedures:
                     2009-10 to 2013-14. The corporation is
                     engaged  in  providing  services  of   •  Obtained understanding of Service Tax Demand
                     Transportation  of  passenger  and       on  providing  Business  Support  Services  and
                     goods  by  Rail  but  the  service  tax   updated status of the dispute;
                     department has identied it as another
                     business  transaction  between  KRCL   •  We along with our internal tax experts –
                     and Indian Railways stating that KRCL   a) Read and analysed select key correspondences,
                     is providing business support services   external  legal  opinions  /  consultations  by
                     to Indian railways by making available   management in this regards;
                     its rail infrastructure and manpower to
                     Indian Railways.                      b) Discussed with appropriate senior management
                                                              and  evaluated  management's  underlying  key



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