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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...
CA, CS, CMA : Analysis of ICAIs disciplinary action against EY India affiliates for professional misconduct, implications, and insights into reg...
CA, CS, CMA : ICAI announces the extended deadline to 10th September 2023 for online empanelment of members as observers for the Nov/Dec 2023 CA...
CA, CS, CMA : CMA Santosh Pant elected Chairman of Northern India Regional Council of ICMAI for 2024-25. Key members include CMA Satya Narayan M...
CA, CS, CMA : ICAI President's August 2024 message highlights India's economic growth, recent exam results, and the Union Budget's role in achie...
CA, CS, CMA : ICAI schedules Advanced ICITSS - Adv. IT Test in CBT mode for August and September 2024. Check eligibility, test dates, applicatio...
CA, CS, CMA : ICAI has declared the CA Foundation June 2024 results. With 91,900 candidates and a 14.96% pass rate, find detailed results and an...
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...
Income Tax : Explore the detailed analysis of P. A. Jose Vs Union of India judgment by Kerala High Court regarding the valuation methodology fo...
CA, CS, CMA : Despite concerns over elections, Delhi High Court rejects plea to delay CA exams. Detailed analysis of the judgment provided....
CA, CS, CMA : Delhi High Court ruling upholds disqualification of bid by Sunshine Caterers in IRCTC tender due to non-mention of certified infor...
Income Tax : In the case of Cavalcade Properties Pvt. Ltd. vs. DCIT, ITAT mandates re-evaluation of advances against flat bookings, challenging...
CA, CS, CMA : Explore Section 12(e) of the Partnership Act 1932 and its implications on sharing firm financials with legal heirs. Detailed analy...
Company Law : Explore NFRA's order under Companies Act 2013 on CA Krishna Bihari Chaturvedi for audit misconduct at DHFL branches in FY 2017-18....
CA, CS, CMA : Explore the detailed analysis of a professional misconduct case under the Chartered Accountants Act 1949. Learn about findings, ch...
CA, CS, CMA : Explore the ICAI Board of Discipline's ruling on an audit dispute where the respondent's communication via registered post was dee...
CA, CS, CMA : The ICAI's Board of Discipline reprimanded CA Devarajan K.E. for misconduct, following an investigation into professional and othe...
Professional Development Committee at its 185th meeting held on January 30, 2009 approved the attached “Recommended Scale of Fees for various kind of assignment” ( which is in addition to the council decision on revision of recommended scale of fee chargable for the work done by the members of the Institute). http://www.icai.org/resource_file/15792revised_fee_scale.xls
KPMG and Deloitte, auditors appointed to restate the financials of the fraud-hit Satyam Computer Systems, have found instances of `amateurish forgery’ in the account books of the IT firm that should have been easily detected by Price Waterhouse (PW). These “amateurish forgeries” with regard to bank confirmation letters on Satyam’s fixed deposit receipts have come […]
A battle of sorts is brewing between the Institute of Chartered Accountants in India, or Icai, and the banking industry. Icai, the apex accounting body, has told auditors to demand detailed disclosures from banks about loans restructured by them. In the absence of such disclosures, auditors have been asked to pass banks’ balance sheets with […]
Accounting regulator ICAI on Thursday said all listed companies would be audited by only those who have been certified by the Peer Review Board of the institute.”The council had accepted the recommendation of Sebi that audit of listed companies shall be carried out by auditors who have undergone Peer Review Process and have been issued […]
Though the government has initiated the process of registering Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) firms, it would take a while before the chartered accountant (CA), company secretary (CS) and cost accounting firms convert to LLPs. The three regulators — Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) and Institute of […]
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), the quasi-judicial body of chartered accountants in India, has sought more powers to auditors to chase the source of funds declared by companies while auditing accounts. This is a direct fallout of the fraud at Satyam Computer Services, which led to two auditors from auditing firm Pricewaterhouse […]
LLP Act comes into effect from 01.04.2009 but legal and tax hurdles remain The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has started registering firms under the newly-enacted Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) Act. However, a flow of applications is unlikely till tax laws are changed, say experts. At present, the Income Tax Act does not recognise LLP […]
In a significant development, former Satyam Computer CFO Vadlamani Srinivas has told representatives of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) — the apex regulatory body for chartered accountants in India — that auditors S Gopalakrishnan and Talluri Srinivas of audit firm Price Waterhouse had no role to play in the fraud, as they […]
There is no ready evidence that the jailed Price Waterhouse (PW) auditors in the Satyam Computer Services scandal had also colluded, says Uttam Prakash Agarwal, president of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). They and the former chief financial officer of Satyam, Vadlamani Srinivas, seemed to have acted on the instructions of Satyam […]
Corporates are now breathing easy with the government deferring compliance with provisioning in their balance sheets of forex losses and gains on mark-to-market basis till 2011, but partnership firms are not as fortunate as they have to abide by this norm.