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Finance & Compliance


Cost Audit Reports Aren't Just Paperwork - Here's Where the Government Actually Uses Them
Cost audit reports aren't just compliance filings — they directly feed decisions on trade remedies, tariffs, drug pricing, subsidies, and more. Here's where the data actually goes.
Dhananjay Jadhav
4 days ago5 min read


Understanding Cost Audit Applicability for MSMEs and Manufacturing Businesses
Cost records and cost audit are two separate obligations with two different thresholds — and the export exemption relieves you of one, not the other. A practical guide to Section 148 applicability: the Rule 3 and Rule 4 tests, who is genuinely exempt, the CRA forms, the September deadlines, and what non-compliance actually costs.
Dhananjay Jadhav
Aug 2514 min read


Cost Accounting Standards in India: The 25 Standards Every Manufacturer Should Know
India now has 25 Cost Accounting Standards. This guide sets out all of them, explains which ones do the heavy lifting in practice — CAS-4 for GST valuation, CAS-25 for inventory, CAS-2 for capacity — and identifies exactly where they carry statutory force under the Companies Act and the CGST Rules.
Dhananjay Jadhav
Aug 76 min read


Govt Mandates TReDS for CPSE-MSME Payments: What Manufacturers Need to Know
A June 30, 2026 notification requires all CPSEs to settle MSME invoices through RBI-authorised TReDS platforms. Here's what changes for manufacturing MSMEs, CFOs, and auditors, and how to get ready.
Dhananjay Jadhav
Jul 143 min read


From IGAAP to Ind AS: Essential Steps for CFOs and Finance Teams
A practical guide for CFOs, MSMEs, and finance teams on implementing Ind AS in India — covering applicability, transition roadmap, key standards like Ind AS 116, 115, and 109, and real business impact on financials, MIS, and cost audit.
Dhananjay Jadhav
Apr 1711 min read


Understanding the Flow of Costs in SAP
This beginner-friendly guide explains how costs flow in SAP from Purchase Order to Goods Receipt, Production, and Sales. Learn how direct and indirect costs move across SAP MM, PP, FI, and CO, common posting errors, and how cost flow impacts product costing and profitability analysis.
Dhananjay Jadhav
Jan 1611 min read


A complete beginner’s guide to SAP Costing in the CO module (1/30)
A complete beginner’s guide to SAP Costing in the CO module – learn how SAP turns complex operational data into financial clarity. Essential reading for costing professionals, controllers, and SAP CO learners.
Dhananjay Jadhav
Dec 21, 20253 min read


MSME Verification, GST Compliance & Vendor Master Data Cleanup: Why They Matter for Your Business
Learn why regular MSME verification, GST compliance and vendor master data cleanup are critical for large companies. Discover the legal obligations and how thorough data verification can improve compliance and efficiency.
DP Jadhav & Company
Dec 4, 202517 min read


Why Companies Should Outsource Accounting and Costing Activities — A Strategic Perspective for MSMEs
Outsourcing accounting and costing functions helps MSMEs save costs, ensure compliance, and access expert insights without hiring full-time staff. This blog by CMA Dhananjay Jadhav explains how a hybrid outsourcing model can improve financial efficiency and strategic decision-making.
Dhananjay Jadhav
Oct 30, 20253 min read


Fixed Asset Verification & Capitalization – Ensure Compliance & Accuracy
Fixed asset mismanagement leads to inflated books, incorrect depreciation, and audit challenges. At DP Jadhav & Co., we provide end-to-end fixed asset verification, capitalization, and compliance services to ensure accuracy, transparency, and control for your business.
Dhananjay Jadhav
Sep 19, 20253 min read


Maharashtra Package Scheme of Incentives (PSI) – A Complete Guide
Unlock Subsidies, Drive Investments, Boost Growth: A Guide for MSMEs The Maharashtra Package Scheme of Incentives (PSI) is one of the most attractive state-level industrial promotion schemes in India. It aims to encourage balanced industrial development. PSI offers subsidies, tax refunds, and financial incentives to eligible manufacturing units, MSMEs, and mega projects. At DP Jadhav & Co. , we specialize in helping businesses understand, apply for, and maximize benefits un
Dhananjay Jadhav
Sep 16, 20255 min read


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on MOOWR Scheme
The Manufacture and Other Operations in Warehouse Regulations, 2019 (MOOWR) allows companies to import capital goods, raw materials, and consumables without upfront customs duty. Duties are deferred until domestic clearance , and exports enjoy 100% exemption . No. There is no export obligation under MOOWR. Goods can be sold in the domestic market, with duties payable only at the time of clearance. This flexibility makes it attractive for both exporters and domestic sellers.
Dhananjay Jadhav
Sep 15, 20252 min read


Which Companies Must Undergo Cost Audit in India? A Comprehensive Guide
In the evolving world of corporate compliance, cost audit is a crucial yet often misunderstood requirement. Understanding when your...
Dhananjay Jadhav
Sep 10, 20254 min read
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