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The “Corporate Mitra” Shift: A Threat or an Evolution for CAs, CSs and CMAs?

CA, CS, CMA : The reform shifts routine compliance to para-professionals, creating fee pressure and client shifts. Professionals must move towar...

April 18, 2026 1092 Views 0 comment Print

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 1728 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 17148 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 22113 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 5049 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 5523 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 1929 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 438 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 438 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 324 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 3696 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 16680 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 6501 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 32529 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 1431 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 1, 2026 267 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 942 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 2685 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 879 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 1044 Views 0 comment Print


Download Standards on Cost Auditing approved by CAASB

May 3, 2016 2554 Views 0 comment Print

We wish to inform that the following Standards on Cost Auditing (SCAs) have been forwarded during financial year 2015-16 to the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India for its approval in terms of proviso to section 148(3) of the Companies Act 2013. These SCAs have been approved by the Cost Auditing & Assurance Standards Board (CAASB) after considering the comments/ suggestions of stakeholders and subsequently also by the Council of the Institute.

Peer Review System: Institute of Cost Accountants of India

April 23, 2016 3148 Views 0 comment Print

Peer Review System (PRS) is a mechanism of evaluating the professional/audit and assurance activities/services carried out by a Firm by peers by looking into the systems and procedures adopted and records maintained while carrying out professional/audit and assurance activities with the objective to evaluate and suggest improvements of systems, procedures and quality of reporting.

Draft Guidance Note on Treatment of CSR Activity Costs

April 23, 2016 3310 Views 0 comment Print

Cost Accounting Standards Board (CASB) releases Exposure Draft of Guidance Note on ‘Treatment of Costs Relating to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Activities ‘. Cost Accounting Standards Board (CASB), the standard-setting body of the Institute, has approved the release of Exposure Draft of Guidance Note on ‘Treatment of Costs Relating to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Activities’ […]

Career of a CMA / CA in Information Technology Industry

April 20, 2016 29020 Views 7 comments Print

Article discusses about Career of a Cost & Management Accountant (CMA) / Chartered Accountant (CA) in Information Technology Industry (IT), their suitability for the job, Sustainability and the Job satisfaction.

CMA: Extension of time for CEP Credit Hours for renewal of COP

April 14, 2016 2506 Views 0 comment Print

NOTICE Dated: 13 April 2016 Extension of time for CEP Credit Hours for renewal of COP Dear Members, As you are aware that in case of members holding Certificate Of Practice (COP), as per the Guidelines for Mandatory Training for all Members of The Institute under Continuing Education Programme, it is mandatory to undergo minimum […]

Cost Accountant Firms panel creation for Stock / Concurrent Audit

April 13, 2016 6910 Views 0 comment Print

Creation of a panel of Cost Accountant Firms for sending to RBI for its consideration for Stock / Concurrent Audit in the banks. A panel consisting of list of eligible Cost Accountant Firms would be formed and sent to RBI so that they may examine and consider the same for recognizing them for audit work in banks in India.

EOI for appointment of Internal Auditors with BSNL Ltd.

April 5, 2016 7108 Views 0 comment Print

INVITATION FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (EOI) FOR APPOINTMENT OF INTERNAL AUDITORS

CAs lost battle against CMAs on Co-Operative Society Audit issue

March 29, 2016 23530 Views 8 comments Print

It is the case of the petitioners that succumbing to the pressure of lobbying and political pressure, brought by the members of the Cost Accountants fraternity, the State Legislature sought to bring a further amendment to Section 63 of the KCS Act, by Act no. 35 of 2014.

How to Choose the Right Career – CA , CS or CMA?

March 11, 2016 13429 Views 0 comment Print

In this video Super Prof KK Agrawal discusses the salient features of the CA, CS, CMA courses and presents the career prospects of each of these options so that students may then introspectively decide on their key strengths and choose the right career.

Section 44ADA a Provision to tax more than Actual Income

March 7, 2016 47911 Views 19 comments Print

The professionals have been brought under the ambit of Presumptive Taxation for the first time in history of Indian Taxation by virtue of Section 44ADA proposed in the Union Budget 2016. It would be a welcome step provided that the proposed Net Profit (NP) rate would be rational. The Presumptive NP rate of 50% on […]

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