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Professional Misconduct in Tax Audits: Navigating 60-Tax Audit Rule

CA, CS, CMA : Understand the 60-tax audit rule for Chartered Accountants, its exceptions, and its implications on professional conduct and ethic...

July 16, 2024 1107 Views 0 comment Print

Supreme Court Upholds ICAI’s Limit of 60 Tax Audits per CA: Analysis

CA, CS, CMA : Discover the Supreme Court's ruling on ICAI's 60 tax audits limit per Chartered Accountant, its implications, and future impact on...

May 23, 2024 10713 Views 0 comment Print

ICAI finds EY India and it’s Affiliate Entities Guilty of Professional Misconduct: Analysis

CA, CS, CMA : Analysis of ICAIs disciplinary action against EY India affiliates for professional misconduct, implications, and insights into reg...

April 29, 2024 20007 Views 1 comment Print

Unveiling Professional Misconduct: NFRA’s Order on Seya Industries Limited’s Statutory Audit

Company Law : The Order No. 002/2024 Date: 05.01.2024, centered around CA Anil Chauhan, the Engagement Partner (EP) of Anil Chauhan & Associates...

January 11, 2024 882 Views 0 comment Print

Understanding Business Ethics: Importance, Principles and Ethical Dilemmas

Corporate Law : Explore the concept of business ethics, its importance, principles, and how it affects decision-making. Learn about ethical dilem...

August 20, 2023 1086 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


ICAI Penalizes CA for Neglecting Registered Office Visit Before Filing SPICe Form

CA, CS, CMA : ICAI penalises CA for not physically visiting registered office of Company before filing its SPICe Form The Institute of Chartered...

May 15, 2024 10293 Views 1 comment Print

ICAI Reporting Requirements: Fees Disclosure in Revised Code of Ethics

CA, CS, CMA : Learn about ICAI's reporting requirements for fees disclosure under revised Code of Ethics. Discover key details and implications ...

October 7, 2023 9561 Views 0 comment Print

Advisory on Use of designation Chartered Accountant or prefix CA

CA, CS, CMA : Ethical Standards Board The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India 22nd October, 2022 Advisory Sub.: Use of designation ̶...

October 23, 2022 14403 Views 0 comment Print

Volume-I of Code of Ethics, 2019 for CAs Applicable wef 01.10.2022 with changes

CA, CS, CMA : Disclosure is required where for two consecutive years, gross annual professional fees from an audit client represent more than 40...

September 30, 2022 10344 Views 0 comment Print

What are Professional Misconducts of a Chartered Accountant – Part 1

CA, CS, CMA : A Practicing Chartered Accountant abstain from soliciting clients or professional work either directly or indirectly by circular, ...

September 20, 2022 3018 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


CA Barred for Five Years by NCLT for Failing Duties as Statutory Auditor

CA, CS, CMA : Read the full NCLT judgment/order on Union of India Vs CA. Ramaiah Nataraja. Bengaluru CA barred from statutory auditor role for c...

July 16, 2024 2379 Views 0 comment Print

ICAI can Proceed Against whole Firm if One Member cannot be held Responsible: HC

CA, CS, CMA : Delhi High Court rules that ICAI can hold entire CA firms accountable for misconduct, even if individual guilt isn't found. Full j...

July 10, 2024 4050 Views 0 comment Print

SC Upholds CA Rule on Referring Misconduct to Disciplinary Committee

CA, CS, CMA : Naresh Chandra Agrawal Vs Institute of Chartered Accountants of India And Others (Supreme Court of India) In a landmark judgment, ...

February 10, 2024 876 Views 0 comment Print

Rule 12 of CA rules not debar Director of Discipline from entertaining 7 year old complaint

Income Tax : Held that rule 12 Chartered Accountants (Procedure of Investigations of Professional and Other Misconduct and Conduct of Cases) Ru...

September 10, 2022 2919 Views 0 comment Print

HC upheld removal of CA member for other misconduct

CA, CS, CMA : Institute of Chartered Accountant of India Vs Shri. P.P. jay (Karnataka High Court) ICAI submitted that the report of the Institut...

May 1, 2022 1242 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Partnership Act 1932: Auditing Not Mandatory Before Sharing Firm Financials with legal heirs

CA, CS, CMA : Explore Section 12(e) of the Partnership Act 1932 and its implications on sharing firm financials with legal heirs. Detailed analy...

July 13, 2024 309 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA Penalized Audit Firm & CA for negligence & inadequate due diligence

Corporate Law : Explore NFRA Order No. 019/2024 detailing penalties imposed on M/s Singh Ajay & Co. and CA Priyank Mittal for audit lapses in Vika...

July 6, 2024 552 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA Penalized Audit Firm & CA for Lapses in Conduct of Statutory Audit

Corporate Law : Explore NFRA Order No. 018/2024 on CA Yogesh Mahipal for audit misconduct findings and penalties under Companies Act 2013. Detaile...

July 5, 2024 105 Views 0 comment Print

ICAI removes name of 14 members for Professional Misconduct

CA, CS, CMA : Read about recent disciplinary actions by ICAI removing members from the register due to professional misconduct. Understand impli...

June 28, 2024 1419 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA Penalizes CA for professional misconduct in auditing DHFL branches

Company Law : Learn about NFRA action against CA Kashinath Chaturvedi for professional misconduct in auditing DHFL branches. Understand the find...

June 21, 2024 525 Views 0 comment Print


ICAI issues revised Code of Ethics applicable from 1st July 2020

July 1, 2020 13608 Views 1 comment Print

ICAI issued revised 12th edition of Code of Ethics which  has come into effect from 1st July, 2020. Code of Ethics are in 3 Volumes. Due to the prevailing situation due to Covid-19, few provisions of Volume-I of Code of Ethics, 2020 are been deferred till further notification. Ethical Standards Board The Institute of Chartered […]

ICAI Clarification on Fees from a single client

May 12, 2020 6138 Views 0 comment Print

It may be clarified that there is NOT a bar in the revised Code of Ethics on acceptance of more than 15% fees from a single client. There is only requirement of disclosure , and taking safeguards prescribed therein, if the total gross annual professional fees from the audit client and its related entities represent more than 15% of the total fees received by the firm expressing the opinion on the financial statements of the client for two consecutive years.

FAQs: Can a Practicing CA become Director in a Company?

April 4, 2020 79458 Views 5 comments Print

Can a Practicing Chartered Accountant become Director in a Company? One of the most common question indeed! Q1. Can a Practicing CA become a director in a company? Yes. Q2. Is prior approval required to be obtained from Council by practicing CA to become a director in a company? Yes, in case of holding of […]

ICAI cannot conduct disciplinary proceedings without written allegations

March 13, 2020 5163 Views 0 comment Print

ICAI had no power to conduct any disciplinary proceedings without written allegations and in the absence of any information as prescribed under Rules 7 of the Rules 2007 the prima facie opinion derived by the authority lacked jurisdiction and had no foundation.

ICAI obliged to specify reasons for closure of misconduct case to Complainant

March 6, 2020 3600 Views 0 comment Print

ICAI was under an obligation to provide reasons to the complainant for its prima facie conclusion of the Chartered Accountant being member not guilty of any misconduct on the complaint made by a Complainant. 

Only a member of ICAI can file appeal before Appellate Authority

February 26, 2020 6756 Views 1 comment Print

Neville Nadir Mistry Vs Board of Discipline (Appellate Authority) only a member of the Institute can file an appeal before the Appellate Authority if he is aggrieved by any order as provided under Section 21 A(3) or Section 21B(3) of the Chartered Accountants Act, 1949. During the course of arguments, the complainant conceded that under […]

NOC (Communication with previous auditor) – A tool, defense, weapon or?

December 5, 2019 184662 Views 11 comments Print

What should be the correct procedure to adopt when a prospective client tells you that he wants to change his auditor and wants you to take up his work? Is NOC (no objection certificate) required from previous auditor?

ICAI Releases revised Part-B of Code of Ethics, 2019

November 23, 2019 14916 Views 0 comment Print

As you are aware, ICAI Code of Ethics, 2009 was aligned with the International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants (IESBA) Code of Ethics 2005 for the first time in 2009.This edition of the Code was divided into two parts – A and B , Part-A representing provisions of IESBA Code of Ethics as suitably incorporated […]

Authority of ICAI only can evaluate Professional misconduct of member and not the Appellant-company

August 1, 2019 1932 Views 1 comment Print

Wholesale Trading Service Pvt. Ltd. Vs ICAI (Delhi High Court) Conclusion: Since Appellant-company was carrying on the activity of filing and pursuing complaints against various Chartered Accountants as an organised activity, independent of the objects for which it was incorporated, therefore, it was held that litigants, such as assessee, who had made litigation their business/vocation […]

No Professional misconduct if auditor not obtains NOC from auditor prior to existing auditor

July 22, 2019 19044 Views 0 comment Print

Ssay & Associates Vs ICAI (Delhi High Court) Conclusion: Since the accounts filed with the Registrar of Companies for the years 2006-07 to 2008-09, that is, for the three years prior to the period for which KNA was appointed, had been audited by M/s Manu Sharma and Co. and therefore, there was no necessity for […]

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