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CMA Rameshore Khanal takes over as Finance Minister of Nepal

CA, CS, CMA : Following anti-corruption protests, Ms. Karki becomes Nepal's first female interim prime minister. Her new cabinet includes Financ...

September 16, 2025 1602 Views 0 comment Print

Why Include Cost Accountants in Income Tax Definition?

Income Tax : Explore reasons to include Cost Accountants in the Income Tax Bill 2025. Understand their role, expertise, and the legislative int...

March 8, 2025 16887 Views 27 comments Print

7 Reasons to Include CMAs as “Accountants” in Income Tax Bill 2025

Income Tax : Explore why Cost Accountants (CMAs) should be included in the definition of "Accountant" under the Income Tax Bill 2025 for a comp...

February 19, 2025 21708 Views 26 comments Print

The Darkest Side of Direct Taxation Practice in India

CA, CS, CMA : Direct taxation in India is plagued by mishandling, ignorance, and reliance on settlement schemes, risking the financial stability...

January 29, 2025 4977 Views 0 comment Print

How To Succeed When Luck is Unfavorable ?

CA, CS, CMA : Its quite normal to see people clearing Professional Exams like CA/CMA/CS with comparatively little efforts  and other student ...

September 15, 2024 1875 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


ICMAI Restricts Misleading Ads to Protect Professional Integrity of Cost Accountants

Corporate Law : ICMAI introduced strict advertisement guidelines prohibiting exaggerated claims and misleading content. The framework ensures ethi...

March 30, 2026 5388 Views 0 comment Print

CAS-25 Cost Accounting Standard on Valuation of Inventory

CA, CS, CMA : CAS-25 standardizes principles for inventory valuation, including cost components and NRV rules. It applies from 12 February 2026 ...

February 17, 2026 1002 Views 0 comment Print

ICMAI Issues Draft Guidelines to Regulate Merger and Demerger of CMA Firms

CA, CS, CMA : ICMAI has proposed structured rules governing merger and demerger of CMA firms, including mandatory agreements, name freezing, and...

February 16, 2026 321 Views 0 comment Print

ICMAI Proposes Mandatory Registration and NRN for CMA Firm Networks

CA, CS, CMA : ICMAI requires prior approval of network names and submission of formal agreements through prescribed forms. Detailed provisions g...

February 16, 2026 270 Views 0 comment Print

ICMAI Proposes Name Change Rules for PCMA Firms with 2/3rd Partner Continuity

CA, CS, CMA : Proposed guidelines permit PCMA firms to change names with Council approval while retaining registration number and tenure, provid...

February 16, 2026 246 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


No provision for re-evaluation of answer scripts in Cost Accountancy exams: HC

CA, CS, CMA : Kolkata High Court judgment on re-evaluation of answer scripts in Cost Accountancy exams. Analysis of regulations and court decisi...

November 25, 2023 3588 Views 0 comment Print

HC restrained Institute of Cost Accountants from using ‘ICAI’ acronym

CA, CS, CMA : Delhi High Court restrained Institute Of Cost Accountants Of India from using ICAI acronym, a trademark which stands registered in...

March 28, 2023 16614 Views 0 comment Print

CA, CS, CMA authorised to present case on behalf of client under RERA

Corporate Law : Sanjay Ghiya Vs Union Of India (Rajasthan High Court) Rajasthan High Court held that CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS Or COMPANY SECRETARIES ...

April 28, 2022 6360 Views 0 comment Print

SC dismisses plea against use of acronym ‘ICAI’ by Institute of Cost Accountants of India

CA, CS, CMA : CA V. Venkata Sivakumar Vs. The Secretary, Institute Of Cost Accountants Of India Use of acronym ICAI by Institute of Cost Account...

July 19, 2021 32406 Views 10 comments Print

Who can use the acronym ICAI- HC to hear the matter on 27th July, 2021

CA, CS, CMA : Institute of Chartered Accountants of India Vs The Institute of Cost Accountants of India (Delhi High Court) Institute of Chartere...

June 3, 2021 1383 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Amendment in Guidelines for CMA Members under CPE, 2024

Corporate Law : The amended guidelines mandate minimum CPE hours for all practicing members. Non-compliance will lead to discontinuation of the Ce...

April 6, 2026 132 Views 0 comment Print

Cost Accountants CPE Deadline Extended to March 2026

CA, CS, CMA : The Institute of Cost Accountants of India grants a final extension until March 31, 2026, for CoP holders to clear the mandatory C...

September 30, 2025 807 Views 0 comment Print

MCA notifies Appellate Authority Appointments for CA, CMA & CS Acts

CA, CS, CMA : The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has updated member appointments for the Chartered Accountants, Cost Accountants, and Compa...

July 8, 2025 2553 Views 0 comment Print

Institute of Cost Accountants Updates HQ Location from Calcutta to Delhi

Corporate Law : ICAI amends 1959 regulations, replacing “Calcutta” with “Delhi” as the official head office location, effective April 25, ...

April 25, 2025 759 Views 0 comment Print

CA, CMA Election Tribunal Appointments by MCA – April 2025

Corporate Law : Ministry of Corporate Affairs updates tribunal members for ICAI and ICMAI election dispute cases, effective from April 17, 2025....

April 17, 2025 882 Views 0 comment Print


Advisory to Practicing Members conducting Cost Audit

July 1, 2019 5094 Views 0 comment Print

The Cost Audit Branch, Ministry of Corporate Affairs had issued an Exposure Draft for amendments to the Companies (Cost Records & Audit) Rules, 2014. However, due to certain technical issues, the new Taxonomy and the Validation Tool are yet to be made ready and as a result the MCA is yet to notify the changes that are required especially in connection with changes due to implementation of GST.

UDIN for CMAs in Full Time Practice-FAQs – ICMAI

June 26, 2019 13755 Views 0 comment Print

UDIN FOR Cost & Management Accountants (CMAs) in Full Time Practice-FAQs-ICMAI OF LATE BUZZ WORD IS UDIN NOW POPULAR IN PROFESSIONAL FRATERNITY REGARDING CERTIFICATION WORK DONE BY CMAs. Several times it has been noticed that non-CMAs has been misrepresenting themselves as ICMAI member and offering certification services to numerous Authorities and Stakeholders. Such malpractices started […]

Change in Constitution of Appellate Authority under CA, CS, CMA Laws

June 10, 2019 3130 Views 0 comment Print

Central Govt makes further amendments in notification of Govt of India by which it notified Constitution of Appellate Authority under CA, CS & CMA Laws

Appointment of CMA/CA firms for conducting GST audit of ICMAI

May 24, 2019 2094 Views 0 comment Print

The Institute of Cost Accountants of India invites quotations from CMA/ CA firms for conducting GST audit for the F.Y. 2017-18, (22 GSTINs) as per the details below:-

RTI – A weapon to CA CS CMA Students

May 2, 2019 8724 Views 8 comments Print

Today, I have a great news to share with you all, especially for the students of Professional courses viz., CA – Chartered Accountancy, CS – Company Secretary, CMA – Cost and Management Accountancy and also useful for other students. On 11th of April, 2019 The Supreme Court of India under the Coram, HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA and HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE S. ABDUL NAZEER directed THE INSTITUTE OF COMPANIES SECRETARIES OF INDIA to provide Certified Copies […]

No further deferment of Standard on Auditing 701 (SA 701): MCA

April 12, 2019 8979 Views 0 comment Print

Further deferral of SA 701 cannot be permitted and it remains applicable for audits of financial statements for periods beginning on or after 1st April, 2018:‑(i) SA 701 was issued in May, 2016 with applicability for all audits of the year 2017-18 onwards. On the grounds of lack of adequate time for preparedness the said applicability date of SA 701 was postponed to the financial year 2018-19 onwards. Effectively, a period of almost two years was available for awareness building and training of the Auditors and any practical difficulties can be addressed only after implementation of the SA 701.

Responsibility of Directors: As Regards Maintenance of Cost Records

April 12, 2019 13548 Views 4 comments Print

The Institute of Cost Accountants of India has issued a guidance note on the RESPONSIBILITY OF DIRECTORS: AS REGARDS MAINTENANCE OF COST RECORDS in January 2019. The guidance note aims to provide the guidance to the company to obtain a Assurance Certificate for Maintenance of Cost Records before incorporating the disclosure with regard to the Cost Records in Director’s Report

No Mandatory Training for Renewal of CoP to Cost Accountants

March 8, 2019 804 Views 0 comment Print

The Institute of Cost Accountants of India has amended its recent notification and rectified its mistake due to which it was mandated Training for Renewal of CoP to Cost Accountants while its was intended for Issue of certificate of practice (CoP) THE INSTITUTE OF COST ACCOUNTANTS OF INDIA CORRIGENDUM New Delhi, the 8th March, 2019 […]

Cost Accounting Standard on Cost of Production / Acquisition / Supply of Goods / Provision of Services

March 1, 2019 7635 Views 0 comment Print

CAS-4 (REVISED 2018) COST ACCOUNTING STANDARD ON COST OF PRODUCTION / ACQUISITION / SUPPLY OF GOODS / PROVISION OF SERVICES The following is the Cost Accounting Standard (CAS-4) (Revised 2018) on “COST OF PRODUCTION / ACQUISITION / SUPPLY OF GOODS / PROVISION OF SERVICES” issued by the Council of the Institute of Cost Accountants of […]

Guidance Note on Compilation Engagements by a Cost Accountant

March 1, 2019 1818 Views 0 comment Print

Introduction The purpose of this Guidance Note on Compilation Engagements by a Cost Accountant is to provide guidance on the cost accountant’s professional responsibilities to compile cost statements and the form and content of the report, the cost accountant issues in connection with such compilation engagement. Objective of Compilation Engagement (i) The objective of a […]

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