FMCG COST AUDIT 2025 GUIDE
Posted on 03 Aug 2025, 10:30 PM
In 2025, cost audit has become more than just a regulatory obligation for FMCG companies—it’s a tool for strategic cost control and competitive advantage. This in-depth guide explains the applicability of cost audit under the Companies Act, top compliance requirements like CRA-1 to CRA-4 filings, and sector-specific risks FMCG firms must manage. Real-world audit gaps and best practices are discussed, along with how SSCOIndia empowers brands with end-to-end cost audit support. Ideal for finance heads, CFOs, and audit teams in India’s dynamic FMCG space.
Introduction: Cost Audit in the FMCG Sector – More Relevant Than Ever in 2025 In 2025, cost a... Read More
COST AUDIT CHECKLIST BATTERY MANUFACTURERS INDIA 2025
Posted on 03 Aug 2025, 10:04 PM
This detailed guide is tailored for battery manufacturers in India preparing for cost audit compliance in FY 2025. It outlines the Companies Act applicability, CRA-1 to CRA-4 requirements, and a practical cost audit checklist covering lithium, lead-acid, and inverter battery units. The blog also highlights common compliance gaps, sector-specific tips (like EPR and R&D costing), and how SSCOIndia offers complete audit support—from cost record preparation to MCA filings.
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HOW SSCOINDIA HELPS BATTERY MANUFACTURERS COST AUDIT 2025
Posted on 03 Aug 2025, 09:43 PM
This blog provides a complete guide for battery manufacturers in India on how to stay cost audit ready in 2025. It explains the mandatory compliance requirements under the Companies (Cost Records and Audit) Rules, 2014, including CRA-1 cost records, CRA-2 auditor appointments, and CRA-3 & CRA-4 filings. Discover how SSCOIndia helps you maintain audit-ready cost records, handle multi-unit plant documentation, and avoid penalties—all with industry-specific expertise and affordable plans tailored for MSMEs. Whether you manufacture inverter batteries, EV batteries, or industrial cells, this blog ensures you stay compliant, confident, and cost-audit-ready in 2025.
How SSCOIndia Helps Battery Manufacturers Stay Cost Audit Ready in 2025 In 2025, the battery manufa... Read More
ITR FILING FRUIT WHOLESALERS MANDI TRADERS 2025
Posted on 31 Jul 2025, 01:04 AM
Fruit wholesalers and mandi traders often ignore ITR filing due to low awareness or presumed exemption. This 2025 guide explains when and how to file income tax returns for agricultural traders, including details on ITR-4 vs ITR-3, presumptive taxation under Section 44AD, required documents, GST and ITR reconciliation, and penalties for late filing. Learn how SSCOIndia helps mandi agents, fruit commission traders, and sabzi wholesalers file accurate, stress-free returns.
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COST AUDIT RULES HAIR OIL SHAMPOO PERSONAL CARE 2025
Posted on 31 Jul 2025, 12:44 AM
Are you a personal care brand manufacturing hair oil or shampoo? Discover the updated 2025 cost audit rules under the Companies (Cost Records and Audit) Rules, 2014. Learn CRA-2 & CRA-3 filing procedures, compliance timelines, penalties, and challenges unique to this sector. SSCOIndia offers expert help with sector-specific templates, GST linkage, and by-product cost handling. Book your free consultation now.
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MAINTAIN COST RECORDS FMCG COMPANIES INDIA 2025
Posted on 30 Jul 2025, 12:50 AM
Maintaining accurate cost records is mandatory for FMCG companies notified under CRA-1 in India. This 2025 guide explains how to handle SKU-level costing, avoid mistakes, use tools like Tally/SAP, and link with GST, ITR, and cost audit. Explore examples for hair oil, biscuits, and soaps – and discover how SSCOIndia can help your business stay compliant.
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COST RECORDS MAINTENANCE CRA1 COMPLIANCE GUIDE 2025
Posted on 29 Jul 2025, 11:34 PM
CRA-1 compliance is now a strategic must for Indian companies in manufacturing, pharma, FMCG, electricity, telecom, and services. Under the Companies (Cost Records and Audit) Rules, 2014, maintaining cost records in the prescribed format is mandatory if your business meets certain turnover or industry thresholds. This blog explains what CRA-1 is, who needs to maintain cost accounting records, what should be included, common mistakes to avoid, and how SSCOIndia can help you stay compliant in 2025.
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COST AUDIT FOOD MANUFACTURING BISCUIT CHOCOLATE COMPLIANCE
Posted on 28 Jul 2025, 11:34 PM
This detailed blog explores the cost audit requirements in food manufacturing, especially for biscuit and chocolate brands under the Companies (Cost Records and Audit) Rules, 2014. Learn about CRA-1, CRA-2, CRA-3 compliance, key mistakes to avoid, penalty risks, and how SSCOIndia helps ensure full audit readiness. A must-read for FMCG business owners seeking cost control, compliance, and strategic insights.
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COST RECORDS VS FINANCIAL RECORDS BATTERY MANUFACTURING
Posted on 28 Jul 2025, 10:49 PM
Battery manufacturers in India must maintain both cost and financial records for regulatory and operational compliance. This guide explains what cost records are under CRA-1, why reconciliation with financial records is critical, which types of battery companies must comply, and what penalties await for non-compliance. SSCOIndia offers expert support from CRA-1 to CRA-3 to keep your business audit-ready.
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COST AUDIT ELECTRICAL PRODUCT COMPANIES MCA RULES
Posted on 26 Jul 2025, 11:56 AM
Cost audit has become mandatory for several electrical product manufacturers in India under the Companies Act, 2013 and MCA Rules. From transformers to LED lamps, manufacturers are now required to maintain CRA-1 cost records, appoint auditors via CRA-2, and file audit reports under CRA-3. This guide explains which products are covered, cost thresholds, benefits, penalties, and how SSCOIndia can help ensure full cost audit compliance in 2025.
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