Note 3: Summary of significant accounting
This note provides a list of the significant accounting policies adopted in the preparation of these financial statements. These policies have been consistently applied to all the years presented, unless otherwise stated.
Revenue recognition
(i) Interest income
Revenue is recognised to the extent that it is probable that the economic benefits will flow to the company and the revenue can be reliably measured. Interest is recognised on a time proportion basis taking into account the amount outstanding and the rate applicable.
(ii) Dividend income
Dividend income on equity shares is recognised when the Company's right to receive the payment is established, which is generally when shareholders approve the dividend.
(iii) Other income
Other revenues are recognised as per applicable and relevant Ind AS.
(iv) Taxes
Incomes are recognised net of the Goods and Service Tax, wherever applicable.
Expenditures
(i) Finance Costs
Borrowing costs on financial liabilities are recognised as per relevant Ind AS.
(ii) Depreciation, Amortization and impairment
Depreciation has been provided using the written down value method as per the rates prescribed under schedule II of the Companies Act, 2013.
(iii) Taxes
Expenses are recognised net of the Goods and Services Tax/Service tax, except where the input tax is not statutorily permitted.
Cash and cash equivalents
Cash and cash equivalents include cash on hand, other short term, highly liquid investments with original maturities of three months or less that are readily convertible to known amounts of cash and which are subject to an insignificant risk of changes in value.
Financial instruments
Financial intruments, comprising of financial assets and liabilities are being recorded as per relevant Ind AS and the changes in significant changes (increase or decrease) in the credit risk are being monitored and accordingly impairment on financial instruments is recoginsed against such instruments as per relevant Ind AS.
Investments
The policy opted for recording investments is at amortised cost as per the relevant Ind AS.
Taxes
(i) Current tax
Current tax assets and liabilities are measured at the amount expected to be recovered from ot paid to the taxation authorities, in accordance with the Income Tax Act, 1961.
(ii) Deferred tax
Deferred tax is provided using the Balance sheet approach on temporary differences between the tax bases of assets and liabilities and their carrying amounts for financial reporting purposes at the reporting date.Deferred tax liabilities are recognised for all taxable temporary differences and deferred tax assets are recognised for deductible temporary differences to the extent that it is probable that taxable profits will be available against which the deductible temporary differences can be utilised.
Inventories
Inventories of shares have been recorded at lower of cost and net realisable value as per relevant Ind AS.Net realisable value is the estimated selling price in the ordinary course of business, less estimated costs of completion and estimated costs necessary to make the sale.
Property, plant and equipment
Property, plant and equipment are carried at historical cost (amortised cost) of acquisition less accumulated depreciation and impairment losses, consistent with the criteria specified in Ind AS 16 'Property, Plant and equipment'.
Impairment of financial assets
The policy opted for recoginsing impairment on financial instruments is as per the Expected Credit loss in n coming financial years and accordingly financial assets are categorised are monitored upon for their timely recovery and resultanlty the Expected Credit loss is provided for.
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