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Ethics, Opportunities, Technology & Sustainability in CA Profession

CA, CS, CMA : Ethical conduct is the core of professional credibility in accountancy, directly influencing career prospects, client trust, and r...

December 15, 2025 837 Views 0 comment Print

Professionalism in CA and Banking: Ethics and Compliance

Corporate Law : Core principles of professionalism (integrity, objectivity, independence) for CAs and bankers, enforced by ICAI, Companies Act, an...

September 29, 2025 984 Views 0 comment Print

CA Professional Code of Conduct: First Schedule Guide

CA, CS, CMA : A summary of the First Schedule of the Chartered Accountants Act, 1949, detailing professional misconduct, recent amendments, and ...

September 3, 2025 4110 Views 0 comment Print

ICAI Code of Ethics: Guiding the Profession with Integrity and Trust

CA, CS, CMA : Explore the ICAI Code of Ethics—its structure, key rules, and disciplinary process ensuring ethical conduct by Chartered Account...

May 26, 2025 5511 Views 0 comment Print

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 4305 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


ICAI allows Advertising by Indian CA Firms

CA, CS, CMA : ICAI’s Code of Ethics amendments now allow advertising, website promotion, and enhanced visibility, enabling domestic CA firms t...

December 13, 2025 113433 Views 1 comment Print

Exposure Draft: 13th edition of ICAI Code of Ethics – Request for Comments

CA, CS, CMA : ICAI's Ethical Standards Board issued an Exposure Draft for the 13th Code of Ethics, proposing revisions to the current standards....

October 28, 2025 2721 Views 0 comment Print

ICMAI release Code of Ethics Effective June 2025

CA, CS, CMA : ICMAI issues revised Code of Ethics for CMAs, effective June 1, 2025, including independence standards for audit and assurance eng...

June 10, 2025 882 Views 0 comment Print

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 3174 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 1839 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ICAI Cannot Dismiss Spouse Complaint as Family Dispute Without Examining Misconduct: Delhi HC

CA, CS, CMA : The Court examined whether a complaint arising from a family dispute can be entertained in misconduct proceedings. It held that su...

April 2, 2026 5808 Views 0 comment Print

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 867 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 4404 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 5574 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 1731 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


ICAI Removes Member for One Year Due to Proven Professional Misconduct

CA, CS, CMA : The issue involved disciplinary action for professional and other misconduct under the Chartered Accountants Act. The authorities ...

April 13, 2026 471 Views 0 comment Print

CA Membership Suspended Due to Proven Professional Misconduct by Court

CA, CS, CMA : The issue concerns disciplinary action for professional misconduct. The ruling enforces removal from membership and bars practice ...

April 1, 2026 483 Views 0 comment Print

Suspicion ≠ Proof: ICAI Clears CA in Alleged Multi-Bank Loan Fraud Case

CA, CS, CMA : Statements recorded under Section 161 Cr.P.C. were held insufficient without corroborative evidence. The Board stressed admissibil...

January 31, 2026 432 Views 0 comment Print

Delayed Retraction Backfires: ICAI Finds CA Guilty in Bogus Donation Tax Evasion Scheme

CA, CS, CMA : The case involved alleged facilitation of tax evasion through fake political donations. The Board held that failure to timely retr...

December 30, 2025 1476 Views 0 comment Print

Admission Seals Fate: ICAI Reprimands CA in Bogus Political Donation Scam

CA, CS, CMA : The case involved a professional admitting involvement in a scheme facilitating fake donations for tax benefits. The Board relied ...

December 30, 2025 228 Views 0 comment Print


ICAI Penalizes CA for certifying Fabricated Financial Reports

May 17, 2024 387 Views 0 comment Print

The ICAI Disciplinary Committee has removed CA. Jigneshkumar Korat from its register for 3 months and fined him Rs. 1 lakh for certifying fabricated financial documents.

CA fined for failing to file a specific report under Maharashtra Co-op Societies Act

May 17, 2024 1032 Views 0 comment Print

ICAI Disciplinary Committee reprimands CA. Shantaram Gaikwad and imposes a Rs. 25,000 fine for professional misconduct.

ICAI Suspends CA Over Misconduct linked to fraudulent financial reporting

May 17, 2024 1050 Views 0 comment Print

ICAI takes disciplinary action against CA Anil Saxena, removing him from membership for 3 months and imposing a fine for professional misconduct involving fraudulent financial reports.

ICAI Penalises CA for Lapses as Concurrent Auditor

May 17, 2024 2178 Views 0 comment Print

The ICAI Disciplinary Committee found CA. Purushottam Gupta guilty of professional misconduct as a Concurrent Auditor, failing to report fund misappropriation and exercise due diligence. He received a reprimand and a Rs. 50,000 fine.

ICAI Reprimands CA for Claiming Section 54F exemption Instead of 54

May 17, 2024 801 Views 0 comment Print

The ICAI Disciplinary Committee reprimanded CA Jayant Ishwardas Mehta for professional misconduct involving an incorrect income tax exemption claim.

ICAI fines CA for audit while previous auditor’s fees were outstanding

May 17, 2024 774 Views 0 comment Print

ICAI Committee reprimands CA. Anand Joshi and imposes a Rs. 15,000 fine for accepting an audit while previous auditor’s fees were outstanding.

ICAI Reprimands CA for failure to confirm material trade receivables

May 17, 2024 1788 Views 0 comment Print

The ICAI Disciplinary Committee reprimanded CA. Shashank Shankar Mundle for professional misconduct in a 2015-16 audit, citing failure to confirm material trade receivables.

ICAI Reprimands CA for NBFC Audit Negligence

May 16, 2024 720 Views 0 comment Print

The ICAI’s Disciplinary Committee found CA. Vineet Gupta guilty of professional misconduct in an NBFC audit and imposed a reprimand and a Rs. 25,000 fine.

CA Reprimanded for NBFC Audit Misconduct by ICAI

May 16, 2024 489 Views 0 comment Print

A Chartered Accountant was reprimanded by the ICAI Disciplinary Committee for professional misconduct, failing to report an NBFC operating without an RBI registration certificate in a 2013-14 audit.

ICAI Reprimands CA for accepting Audit Despite Pending Fees of Predecessor

May 16, 2024 747 Views 0 comment Print

ICAI’s Disciplinary Committee reprimands CA Kaushal Kishor Singh for professional misconduct, citing failure to communicate with previous auditor and non-compliance with guidelines on outstanding fees.

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