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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


Result analysis of Dec 2018 exam of Institute of Cost Accountants of India

February 21, 2019 5256 Views 0 comment Print

PRESS RELEASE Result declared for DECEMBER – 2018 term of examination Kolkata: The Institute conducts Foundation / Intermediate / Final Examination twice in a year i.e. in June and December. The results of December 2018 term of Examination of The Institute of Cost Accountants of India have been declared on 21/02/2019. Result Analysis of The […]

Mandatory training for issuing & renewal of COP for CMAs

February 1, 2019 1611 Views 0 comment Print

A Cost Accountant is required to undergo a mandatory training before applying for Certificate of Practice or within six months of getting the Certificate of Practice. The duration of the training will be for six days or 36 hours with course fees as may be fixed by the Council from time to time.

Guidance Note on Annual Return of GST

October 6, 2018 31986 Views 2 comments Print

Guidance Note On Annual Return Of GST by Institute of Cost Accountants of India Containing Overview of Annual GST Returns, Prerequisites / Check List for filing of Annual GST Returns, Detailed Analysis of Annual GST Return Format GSTR-9, Suggested Reconciliation Formats, Due Dates of GST Return Filing, Notified Formats of Annual Return- (GSTR 9 – […]

GST Notifications & Circulars from 01.07.2017 to 30.06.2018

October 6, 2018 12135 Views 0 comment Print

Compilation Of GST Notifications And Circulars For 1st Year Of GST (1st July, 2017 To 30th June, 2018) by The Institute of Cost Accountants of India containing CGST Notifications, CGST Rate Notifications, IGST Notifications, IGST Rate Notifications and GST Circulars. The introduction of GST in India has been a journey in which the Government and […]

Cost Accountants in practice cannot work as MD in a company

September 17, 2018 3459 Views 0 comment Print

It was clear that despite knowing the fact that Managing Director (MD) was not allowed under the CWA Act, the Respondent had accepted the position of MD and also protecting the same.

ICMAI increases minimum stipend for Practical Training

September 15, 2018 43020 Views 2 comments Print

Institute Of Cost Accountants Of India Revises Minimum Stipend for the Practical Training from Corporate/Organization effective from 1st October, 2018 onwards vide Circular Ref. No.: DOS/8/09/2018-19   September 10, 2018 Revision in Minimum Stipend for the Practical Training from Corporate/Organization As approved by the Council in its 313th Meeting held on 21/7/2018, it is notified that […]

Advisory on Filing of Cost Audit Report for year 2017-18

July 17, 2018 7824 Views 2 comments Print

The companies which produce products covered under excise even after July 1st, 2017 will continue to furnish the information in the same format provided by the Companies (Cost Records and Audit) Amendment Rules, 2017. The companies having their products or services covered under GST may follow the guidance provided in this advisory.

CMAs should ensure delivery of Quality Product & Services at a competitive price: President

July 14, 2018 831 Views 0 comment Print

President of India inaugurates platinum jubilee celebrations of Institute of Cost Accountants of India; says Cost Accountants should ensure that products and services are delivered at a competitive price but without compromising on quality The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind, inaugurated the platinum jubilee celebrations of the Institute of Cost Accountants of India […]

80 Vacancy with MCA for CA, CS and CMA

July 11, 2018 6762 Views 0 comment Print

Ministry proposes to engage a total number of 80 Young Professionals (41 Chartered Accountants/Cost Accountants and 39 Company Secretaries) at different places as indicated at enclosed Annexure.

Allow CMAs to do Valuation under Section 56 r.w. Rule 11UA

July 4, 2018 3414 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Rule 11UA deals with Valuation of jewellery, archaeological collections and shares and securities for the purpose of Section 56. Erstwhile as per Clause (b) of Sub-Rule 2 of Rule 11UA earlier merchant banker and Chartered Accountant were allowed to do valuation of unquoted equity shares under Discounted Free Cash Flow method but vide Notification No. 23/2018 dated 24th May, 2018 it is provided that now only merchant banker can only carry out the valuation of unquoted equity shares under Discounted Free Cash Flow method.

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