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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


Presentations on Standards on Cost Auditing: SCA 104

June 4, 2018 3180 Views 0 comment Print

Presentation on Standard on Cost Auditing Knowledge of Business, its processes and the Business Envirnment (SCA 104)- An auditor needs to understand the clients business before audit of cost statements. [Current Business scenario, Nature of Business, Product Portfolio, Raw Material Prices Global impact etc., whether it is part of any regulatory scam]

Presentations on Standards on Cost Auditing: SCA 103

June 4, 2018 5559 Views 0 comment Print

Presentation on Standard on Cost Auditing- Overall Objectives of the Independent Cost Auditor and the Conduct of an Audit in Accordance with Cost Auditing Standards (SCA 103)

Presentations on Standards on Cost Auditing: SCA 102

June 4, 2018 5538 Views 0 comment Print

Presentation on Standard on Cost Auditing Cost Audit Documentation (SCA 102)- Documentation is necessary to have proper evidence that the audit was planned and performed in accordance with SCAs and applicable legal & regulatory requirements. Cost auditor should document all matters, important in providing evidence to support the opinion given in the cost audit report. Documentation means the working papers prepared by and for, or obtained and retained by the cost auditor in connection with cost audit on paper, film, electronic or other media.

Presentations on Standards on Cost Auditing: SCA 101

June 4, 2018 3078 Views 0 comment Print

Presentation on Standard on Cost Auditing Planning an Audit of Cost Statements (SCA 101)- Planning an audit of cost statements and records is considered necessary to ensure achievement of audit objectives with available resources and securing coordination with the auditee.

Allow cost accountants to issue certificates related to GST Refund: ICAI CMA

May 31, 2018 9240 Views 3 comments Print

Inclusion of Cost Accountants for undertakings/submission of Certificates to the exporters to overcome the problem of refund blockage and post audit scrutiny

CMA institute suggests inclusion of Cost Accountant in definition of Accountant U/s. 288(2) of Income Tax Act, 1961

May 28, 2018 5007 Views 0 comment Print

Institute of Cost Accountants of India has submitted suggestions on New Direct Tax Law on 23rd May 2018 to Finance Minister Shri Piyush Goyal and suggested Inclusion Of Cost Accountants Under The Definition Of Accountant U/S 288(2) Of Income Tax Act, 1961.

Railway includes Cost Accountants to certify work sheet of tax liability

April 24, 2018 3225 Views 0 comment Print

Ministry of Railways has included Cost Accountants to certify work sheet of tax liability before GST and after GST to be submitted by contractors. Earlier only chartered accountants were allowed.

6 Feedback on Models suggested for simplification of GST Returns

April 24, 2018 12810 Views 1 comment Print

The Institute of Cost Accountants of India has submitted its Feedback on the Models suggested by GST Council for simplification of GST Returns which includes suggestion on Continuous facility to add invoice by Seller and Continuous viewing of invoices by Recipient, GST Return design, Input tax credit, A semi-automatic process of ITC reversal through administrative […]

Company law case studies for CA/CS/CMA examinations

March 22, 2018 86025 Views 14 comments Print

Unlock insights into Company Law with these CA/CS/CMA case studies. Explore scenarios like subsidiary acquisition, pre-incorporation contracts, and conversion into a private company. Prepare effectively for examinations with real-world applications and strategic solutions.

From Satyam to PNB -Audit Mechanism Collapse Is Evident

February 24, 2018 29451 Views 96 comments Print

We have seen many financial scams during the last few years from Satyam, Saradha, Kingfisher (Mr. Vijay Mallya), NSEL to PNB where public money running into thousands of crores of rupees has been involved. There may be many such scams which still hidden in dark room. These scams have shattered the faith of investors, citizens & other stake holders.

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