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The Fourth Schedule outlines the disclosure requirements for financial statements of listed companies and their subsidiaries, mandating adherence to International Financial Reporting Standards as per the Companies Act, 2017. It specifies general requirements, details for the statement of financial position, and requirements for the statement of profit or loss, including disclosures related to associated companies, loans, and executive remuneration. Additional provisions are included for Shariah-compliant companies and specific disclosures for various financial items to ensure transparency and prevent misleading information.

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4th schedule

The Fourth Schedule outlines the disclosure requirements for financial statements of listed companies and their subsidiaries, mandating adherence to International Financial Reporting Standards as per the Companies Act, 2017. It specifies general requirements, details for the statement of financial position, and requirements for the statement of profit or loss, including disclosures related to associated companies, loans, and executive remuneration. Additional provisions are included for Shariah-compliant companies and specific disclosures for various financial items to ensure transparency and prevent misleading information.

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FOURTH SCHEDULE

(See Section 225)


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(Amended vide S.R.O. 1169 (l)/2017 dated November 7 , 2017 and S.R.O. 888 (I)/ 2019 dated July 29th, 2019)

DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS AS TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF LISTED COMPANIES AND THEIR SUBSIDIARIES

PART I
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

I. All listed companies and their subsidiaries shall follow the International Financial Reporting Standards in
regard to financial statements as are notified for the purpose in the official Gazette by the Commission, under
section 225 of the Companies Act, 2017 (Act);

II. The disclosure requirements, as provided in this schedule, are applicable to the annual financial statements and
are in addition to the disclosure requirements prescribed in International Financial Reporting Standards and shall be
made in the notes to the accounts unless specifically required otherwise;

III. In addition to the information expressly required to be disclosed under the Act and this schedule, there shall
be added such other information as may be considered necessary to ensure that required disclosure is not misleading.

IV. In this schedule, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context-
A. "capital reserve" includes:
(i) share premium account;
(ii) reserve created under any other law for the time being in force;
(iii) reserve arising as a consequences of scheme of arrangement;
(iv) profit prior to incorporation; and
(v) any other reserve not regarded free for distribution by way of dividend

B. "executive" means an employee, other than the chief executive and directors, whose basic salary exceeds
twelve hundred thousand rupees in a financial year;

C. "revenue reserve" means reserve that is normally regarded as available for distribution through the profit
and loss account, including general reserves and other specific reserves created out of profit and un-
appropriated or accumulated profits of previous years;

VI. The following shall be disclosed in the financial statements, namely:


1. General information about the company comprising the following:
(i) Geographical location and address of all business units including Mills/plant;
(ii) Particulars of company’s immovable fixed assets, including location and area of land;
(iii) The capacity of an industrial unit, actual production and the reasons for shortfall;
(iv) Number of persons employed as on the date of financial statements and average number of employees during
the year;
(v) Names of associated companies or related parties or undertakings, with whom the company had entered into
transactions or had agreements and / or arrangements in place during the financial year, along with the basis of
relationship describing common directorship and percentage of shareholding;

Explanation: Definition of related party as per International Financial Reporting Standards shall be considered for
the disclosure requirements;

2. In respect of associated companies, subsidiaries, joint ventures or holding companies incorporated outside
Pakistan, with whom the company had entered into transactions or had agreements and / or arrangements in place
during the financial year, following shall be separately disclosed;
(i) Name of undertaking and country of incorporation;
(ii) Basis of association; and
(iii) Aggregate Percentage of shareholding, including shareholding through other companies or entities;

3. General nature of any credit facilities available to the company under any contract, other than trade credit
available in the ordinary course of business, and not availed of at the date of the statement of financial position;

8. In cases where company has given loans or advances or has made investments (both short term and long
term) in foreign companies or undertakings following disclosures are required to be made:
(i) Name of the company or undertaking along with jurisdiction where it is located;
(ii) Name and address of beneficial owner of investee company, if any;
(iii) Amount of loan/investment (both in local and foreign currency);
(iv) Terms and conditions and period for which loans or advances or investments has been made;
(v) Amount of return received;
(vi) Details of all litigations against the Investee company in the foreign jurisdictions;
(vii) Any default/breach relating to foreign loan or investment; and
(viii) Gain or loss in case of disposals of foreign investments.

9. In cases where company has made export sales following disclosures are required to be made in respect of
outstanding trade debts:
(ii) Name of company or undertaking in case of related party; and
(iii) Name of defaulting parties, relationship if any, and the default amount;

10. Shariah compliant companies and the companies listed on Islamic index shall disclose:
(i) Loans/advances obtained as per Islamic mode;
(ii) Shariah compliant bank deposits/bank balances;
(iii) Profit earned from shariah compliant bank deposits/bank balances;
(iv) Revenue earned from a shariah compliant business segment;
(v) Gain/loss or dividend earned from shariah compliant investments;
(vi) Exchange gain earned;
(vii) Mark up paid on Islamic mode of financing;
(viii) Relationship with shariah compliant banks; and
(ix) Profits earned or interest paid on any conventional loan or advance.

PART II
REQUIREMENTS AS TO STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION

11. Following items shall be disclosed as separate line items on the face of the statement of financial position;
(i) Revaluation surplus on property, plant and equipment;
(ii) Long term deposits and prepayments;
(iii) Unpaid dividend;
(iv) Unclaimed dividend; and
(v) Cash and bank balances.

Fixed Assets
12. Where any property or asset acquired with the funds of the company and is not held in the name of the company
or is not in the possession and control of the company, this fact along with reasons for the property or asset not
being in the name of or possession or control of the company shall be stated; and the description and value of the
property or asset, the person in whose name and possession or control it is held shall be disclosed;

13. Land and building shall be distinguished between free-hold and leasehold;
14. Forced sale value shall be disclosed separately in case of revaluation of Property, Plant and Equipment or investment
property.

15. In the case of sale of fixed assets, if the aggregate book value of assets exceeds five million rupees, following
particulars of each asset, which has book value of five hundred thousand rupees or more shall be disclosed ,
(i) cost or revalued amount, as the case may be;
(ii) the book value;
(iii) the sale price and the mode of disposal (e.g. by tender or negotiation);
(iv) the particulars of the purchaser;
(v) gain or loss; and
(vi) relationship, if any of purchaser with Company or any of its directors.

Long Term Loans And Advances

17. With regards to loans and advances to directors following shall be disclosed:
(ii) the purposes for which loans or advances were made; and
(iii) reconciliation of the carrying amount at the beginning and end of the period, showing disbursements and
repayments;

18. In case of any loans or advances obtained/provided, at terms other than arm’s length basis, reasons thereof shall be
disclosed;

19. In respect of loans and advances to associates and related parties there shall be disclosed,
(i) the name of each associate and related party;
(ii) the terms of loans and advances;
(iii) the particulars of collateral security held, if any;
(iv) the maximum aggregate amount outstanding at any time during the year calculated by reference to month-end
balances;
(v) provisions for doubtful loans and advances; and
(vi) loans and advances written off, if any.

Current Assets

20. In respect of debts/receivables from associates and related parties there shall be disclosed,
(i) the name of each associate and related party;
(ii) the maximum aggregate amount outstanding at any time during the year calculated by reference to month-end
balances;
(iii) receivables, that are either past due or impaired, along with age analysis distinguishing between trade debts, loans,
advances and other receivables;
(iv) debts written off as irrecoverable, distinguishing between trade debts and other receivables;
(v) provisions for doubtful or bad debts distinguishing between trade debts, loans, advances and other receivables;
and
(vi) justification for reversal of provisions of doubtful debts, if any;

21. In respect of loans and advances, other than those to employees as per company’s human resource policy or to
the suppliers of goods or services, the name of the borrower and terms of repayment if the loan or advance exceeds
rupees one million, together with the particulars of collateral security, if any, shall be disclosed separately;

22. Provision, if any, made for bad or doubtful loans and advances or for diminution in the value of or loss in respect
of any asset shall be shown as a deduction from the gross amounts;
Share Capital And Reserves

23. Capital and Revenue reserves shall be clearly distinguished. Any reserve required to be maintained under the Act
shall be separately disclosed. Any legal or other restrictions, on the ability of the company to distribute or otherwise,
shall be disclosed for all kind of reserves maintained by the company;

24. In respect of issued share capital of a company following shall be disclosed separately:
(i) shares allotted for consideration paid in cash;
(ii) shares allotted for consideration other than cash, showing separately shares issued against property and others (to
be specified);
(iii) shares allotted as bonus shares; and
(iv) treasury shares;

24 A. Discount on issue of shares shall be shown separately as a deduction from share capital in the statement of financial
position and the statement of changes in equity;

25. Shareholder agreements for voting rights, board selection, rights of first refusal, and block voting shall be disclosed.

Non-Current Liabilities

26. Amount due to associated companies and related parties shall be disclosed separately;

Current Liabilities

27. Following items shall be disclosed as separate line items:


(i) Payable to provident fund, contributory pension fund or any other contributory retirement fund;
(ii) Deposits, accrued liabilities and advances;
(iii) Loans from banking companies and other financial institutions, other than related parties;
(iv) Loans and advances from related parties including sponsors and directors along with purpose and utilization of
amounts; and
(v) Loans and advances shall be classified as secured and unsecured.

28. In the case of provident fund, contributory pension fund or any other contributory retirement fund, maintained by
the company a statement that, investments in collective investment schemes, listed equity and listed debt securities out
of aforementioned funds have been made in accordance with the provisions of section 218 of the Act and the conditions
specified thereunder;

29. In respect of security deposit payable, following shall be disclosed:


(i) Bifurcation of amount received as security deposits for goods/services to be delivered/provided, into amounts
utilizable for company business and others;
(ii) Amount utilized for the purpose of the business from the security deposit in accordance with requirements of
written agreements, in terms of section 217 of the Act; and
(iii) Amount kept in separate bank account;

Contingencies And Commitments


30. In describing legal proceedings, under any court, agency or government authority, whether local or foreign, include
name of the court, agency or authority in which the proceedings are pending, the date instituted, the principal parties
thereto, a description of the factual basis of the proceeding and the relief sought;
PART III
REQUIREMENTS AS TO STATEMENT OF PROFIT OR LOSS ACCOUNT

31. Following items shall be disclosed as deduction from turnover as separate line items:
(i) trade discount; and
(ii) sales and other taxes directly attributed to sales.

32. The aggregate amount of auditors’ remuneration, showing separately fees, expenses and other remuneration
for services rendered as auditors and for services rendered in any other capacity and stating the nature of such
other services. In the case of joint auditors, the aforesaid information shall be shown separately for each of the joint
auditors;

33. In case, donation to a single party exceeds 10 per cent of company’s total amount of donation or Rs. 1 million,
whichever is higher, name of donee(s) shall be disclosed and where any director or his spouse has interest in the
donee(s), irrespective of the amount, names of such directors along with their interest shall be disclosed;

35. Complete particulars of the aggregate amount charged by the company shall be disclosed separately for the
directors, chief executive and executives together with the number of such directors and executives such as:
fees;
(i) managerial remuneration;
(ii) commission or bonus, indicating the nature thereof;
(iii) reimbursable expenses which are in the nature of a perquisite or benefit;
(iv) pension, gratuities, company's contribution to provident, superannuation and other staff funds, compensation
for loss of office and in connection with retirement from office;
(v) other perquisites and benefits in cash or in kind stating their nature and, where practicable, their approximate
money values; and
(vi) amount for any other services rendered

36. In case of royalties paid to companies/entities/individuals, following shall be disclosed:


(i) Name and registered address; and
(ii) Relationship with company or directors, if any.

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