Goods and Services Tax : ICAI clarified that ITC wrongly reversed under Table 4(B)(1) instead of Table 4(B)(2) can still be reclaimed within statutory time...
CA, CS, CMA : The FAQs explain how the 60 Tax Audit assignment ceiling will operate through the UDIN system from 1 April 2026. ICAI clarified wh...
CA, CS, CMA : Banks are asking CAs to issue end-use and KYC certificates without regulatory support. RBI confirms no such requirement exists, hi...
Company Law : The proposal to remove statutory audits for small companies risks eliminating independent financial scrutiny, potentially weakenin...
Corporate Law : The Bar Council of India has officially confirmed that the IGNOU-ICAI B.Com (Accountancy & Finance) degree meets all eligibility c...
CA, CS, CMA : The Sales Tax Bar Association requested reconsideration of Bar Council of India rules prohibiting advocates from entering partners...
CA, CS, CMA : ICAI has warned members and students against fraudulent calls, emails, and WhatsApp messages seeking confidential information and ...
CA, CS, CMA : The issue involves publication of the draft panel for statutory auditor appointments. ICAI has released the list based on existing...
CA, CS, CMA : Candidates can raise concerns regarding exam papers through email or post. The Institute will consider only properly submitted res...
CA, CS, CMA : The issue focused on strengthening public financial management for effective governance. ICAI emphasized reforms such as accrual a...
CA, CS, CMA : The Delhi High Court held that one of the meetings relied upon for automatic vacation of the petitioner’s seat was convened with...
CA, CS, CMA : The Court examined whether a complaint arising from a family dispute can be entertained in misconduct proceedings. It held that su...
CA, CS, CMA : The High Court held that a direct appellate challenge to the final removal order was not maintainable. The appeal was withdrawn wi...
CA, CS, CMA : The court affirmed disciplinary action where an auditor failed to detect ever-greening of assets and misreporting in audit account...
Income Tax : The ITAT Delhi has deleted a ₹25,000 penalty under Section 271A, ruling that F&O turnover for a trader should be calculated base...
CA, CS, CMA : ICAI Board holds CA not guilty in bribery case, finds no proof of knowledge or intent; mere receipt of packet without mens rea not...
CA, CS, CMA : The issue involved allegations of assisting in bogus accounting entries. The ruling held that without certification or statutory r...
CA, CS, CMA : The issue involved disciplinary action for professional and other misconduct under the Chartered Accountants Act. The authorities ...
Corporate Law : The amended guidelines mandate minimum CPE hours for all practicing members. Non-compliance will lead to discontinuation of the Ce...
CA, CS, CMA : The issue concerns disciplinary action for professional misconduct. The ruling enforces removal from membership and bars practice ...
The chairman of Satyam Computer Services was arrested on Friday on charges of cheating and forgery, and the government dissolved the outsourcer’s board as authorities moved to limit fallout from India’s biggest corporate scandal. Chairman Ramalinga Raju, who resigned on Wednesday after revealing years of accounting fraud, was expected to appear before the market regulator […]
The Satyam fraud is not the sole brush with infamy for Pricewaterhouse, one of the world’s top auditing firms. Pricewaterhouse is already in deep trouble in relation to its suspect auditing of the collapsed Global Trust Bank, for which it is being probed by the disciplinary committee of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India […]
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) will not spare the auditors of Satyam Computer Services if they are found to be guilty. It could even debar them from the profession. ICAI president Ved Jain said, “The disciplinary committee of the institute will lead the investigation and will ask for documents pertaining to Satyam’s […]
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has approved three new Standards on Internal Audit (SIA). This decision was taken at a recently concluded meeting of the ICAI. The three new SIAs, approved as an important aspect in the internal audit process, are – Communication with Management, Internal Audit Evidence and Consideration of Fraud […]
Apex chartered accountants institute ICAI has so far barred CAs from practising for a maximum of five years in 41 cases, but may ban those involved in auditing Satyam books for life, if found guilty. “We have written to the disciplinary committee of ICAI. If found guilty, CAs involved in Satyam Computer’s auditing could be […]
The fraud admitted by the promoter of Satyam Computer Services demonstrates the ineffectiveness of the present Company Law in ensuring corporate governance. Facts about how the board approval was obtained for Satyam’s ‘investment’ in Maytas are not yet in the public domain. Company chairman Ramalinga Raju now says the aborted acquisition deal was “the last […]
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has undertaken various initiatives to create a communication link between its members who are practising and those who are employed in the corporate sector. This is to meet the current challenge of finance functions becoming crucial and a chief finance officer developing into a chief strategy officer […]
With corporate accounting frauds on the rise, the ICAI has decided to promote forensic accounting to equip chartered accountants with adequate tools to detect white-collar crimes and identify malpractices like money laundering and routing terrorist funds.
NEW DELHI: The small scale pharmaceutical industry has sought Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s help to remove anomalies created by maximum retail price (MRP)-based excise duty system for medicines.The system puts small units at a disadvantage by squeezing their margins as compared to big pharmaceutical companies based in excise-free zones. The government has been levying excise […]
ICAI Awards 2009 (25th January, 2009) – Do you wish to nominate any leader for the Corporate Awards? DATE FOR NOMINATION EXTENDED UPTO 10TH JANUARY, 2009 These awards are instituted to acknowledge Chartered Accountants in industry who have demonstrated excellence in the way in which they conduct their profession, are exemplary role models in the industry and have […]