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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 3102 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 14754 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 20718 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 1134 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 1224 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Deloitte Inspection: NFRA Notes Progress, Flags Lingering Issues

Company Law : NFRA's 2023 inspection of Deloitte Haskins & Sells LLP finds improvements but notes ongoing issues in key audit areas....

March 30, 2025 2214 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA Finds Unresolved Issues in Walker Chandiok’s 2023 Audit Inspection

Company Law : NFRA's 2023 inspection of Walker Chandiok & Co. LLP reveals ongoing issues in independence and audit procedures....

March 30, 2025 741 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA Finds Continued Independence Issues at SRBC & Co. LLP in 2023 Inspection

Company Law : NFRA's 2023 inspection of SRBC & Co. LLP highlights audit quality issues, independence concerns, and compliance with auditing stan...

March 30, 2025 378 Views 0 comment Print

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 11361 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 11397 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


BoD’s Failure to Justify Dishonor of Cheques as Misconduct Leads to Remand for Reconsideration: Delhi HC

CA, CS, CMA : Appellant had approached this Court by way of the present intra Court appeal. It was held that BoD had failed to accord any reaso...

March 18, 2025 441 Views 0 comment Print

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 3702 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 4872 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 1086 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 3276 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


ICAI Concludes Disciplinary Action Against Two Chartered Accountants

CA, CS, CMA : ICAI suspends CAs Praveen Murarka and Subhash Chander Sharma for professional misconduct, with removal from Register of Members ef...

April 19, 2025 4533 Views 0 comment Print

ICAI clears CA from Charge of misappropriation of Rs. 7 crore

CA, CS, CMA : The Board of Discipline reviewed allegations against CA. Upendra Muley, focusing on fraud claims. Findings highlight lack of evide...

February 10, 2025 951 Views 0 comment Print

CA Cleared of Misconduct Charges in NOC Dispute Case

CA, CS, CMA : ICAI Board of Discipline finds CA not guilty in a dispute over a No Objection Certificate for a new auditor appointment, citing co...

February 10, 2025 408 Views 0 comment Print

ICAI Board Clears CA of Misconduct Charges in Swan Telecom Case

CA, CS, CMA : ICAI Board of Discipline finds CA Hari Sethumadhavan Nair not guilty in case related to Swan Telecom funding and UAS licenses, cit...

February 10, 2025 207 Views 0 comment Print

ICAI Board of Discipline Clears CA Gautam Doshi in 2G Spectrum Case

CA, CS, CMA : ICAI Board acquits CA Gautam Doshi, citing lack of evidence and judicial precedents from the 2G spectrum case. Detailed findings a...

February 10, 2025 2565 Views 0 comment Print


NFRA bans another auditor in IL&FS case for 5 Years & levied penalty

July 23, 2020 3903 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA makes the following order in terms of Sec 132(4)(c) of the Companies Act, 2013. (i) A monetary penalty of Rs Five Lakhs is levied upon CA Rukshad Daruvala. (ii) In addition, CA Rukshad Daruvala is debarred for a period of five years from being appointed as an auditor or internal auditor or undertaking any […]

Impact of Overdue Fees (Section 410.7) of New Code of Ethics of ICAI

July 22, 2020 43035 Views 2 comments Print

Impact of Overdue Fees (Section 410.7) of New Code of Ethics of ICAI All CAs celebrate 1st July as CA Day but it is also celebrated by all doctors and Agriculturists. India is a leading agri-oriented country wherein agricultural sectors continue to remain the biggest employer since ancient times. Given the cyclical nature of agriculture, […]

NFRA bars ex-Deloitte CEO for 7 years & levies Penalty

July 22, 2020 2361 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA makes the following order in terms of Sec 132(4)(c) of the Companies Act, 2013. (i) A monetary penalty of Rs Twenty Five lakhs is levied upon CA Udayan Sen. (ii) In addition, CA Udayan Sen is debarred for a period of seven years from being appointed as an auditor or internal auditor or undertaking […]

CA in practice- Impact of 15% Fees Restriction – A Simple Example

July 20, 2020 5886 Views 0 comment Print

Any SMP with Gross Annual fees income of Rs. 25L and manages to get any audit assignment from a mid-sized group with fees above Rs 5L then it was easily possible prior to 30/06/2020, since such assignment was less than 40% of total fees as per earlier code which had been in force since inception. […]

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

July 1, 2020 13734 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 6543 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 88485 Views 9 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 5349 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 3759 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 7035 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 […]

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