CA, CS, CMA - While the revised Code retains the fundamental ethical principles from the earlier code, it covers refreshed approach and contains certain new substantially revised requirements. The part shown in requirements establish general and specific obligations to be complied with by the members, while the application material provides the context...
Read MoreCA, CS, CMA - In India, majority of business class population comes from middle class and what business they do is of no relevance here but how they do is of utmost relevance. We all know the concept of sole proprietorship and partnership firms and yes this “firm” is the way in which how majority people work. Did you […]...
Read MoreCA, CS, CMA - Whether CA in Practice is allow to do trading under F&O segment ? As per Clause 11 of Part 1 of the First Schedule of The Chartered Accountant Act, 1949 A Chartered Accountant in Practice shall be deemed to be guilty of professional misconduct if he engaged in any business or occupation other than profession […]...
Read MoreCA, CS, CMA - Impact of Overdue Fees (Section 410.7) of New Code of Ethics of ICAI All CAs celebrate 1st July as CA Day but it is also celebrated by all doctors and Agriculturists. India is a leading agri-oriented country wherein agricultural sectors continue to remain the biggest employer since ancient times. Given the cyclical nature of agriculture, ...
Read MoreCA, CS, CMA - Any SMP with Gross Annual fees income of Rs. 25L and manages to get any audit assignment from a mid-sized group with fees above Rs 5L then it was easily possible prior to 30/06/2020, since such assignment was less than 40% of total fees as per earlier code which had been in force since inception. […]...
Read MoreCA, CS, CMA - As the members are aware, the revised 12th edition of Code of Ethics has come into effect from 1st July, 2020. It is accessible on www.icai.org. It may further be recalled that the Council at its 393rd Meeting held on 30th June and 1st July, 2020 decided that due to the prevailing situation due to Covid-19, the effective date of the follo...
Read MoreCA, CS, CMA - The appointment of BSR as the statutory auditor of IL&FS Financial Services Ltd. (IFIN) for the year 2017-18 was illegal, since BSR was not eligible to be appointed as such auditor due to violation of Sec 141(3)(e) (subsisting business relationships on the date of appointment) and Sec 141(3)(i) (provision of non-audit services directly or...
Read MoreCA, CS, CMA - ICAI issued revised 12th edition of Code of Ethics which has come into effect from 1st July, 2020. Code of Ethics are in 3 Volumes. Due to the prevailing situation due to Covid-19, few provisions of Volume-I of Code of Ethics, 2020 are been deferred till further notification. Ethical Standards Board The Institute of Chartered […]...
Read MoreCA, CS, CMA - It may be clarified that there is NOT a bar in the revised Code of Ethics on acceptance of more than 15% fees from a single client. There is only requirement of disclosure , and taking safeguards prescribed therein, if the total gross annual professional fees from the audit client and its related entities represent more than 15% of the to...
Read MoreCA, CS, CMA - This ICAI Code of Ethics is applicable from 1 April, 2019. Where guidance contained in this Code relates to engagements commencing prior to that date, previous guidance may be applied up to completion of the said engagements. Transitional arrangements are available in respect of specific sections of this Code....
Read MoreThe Institute of Chartered Accountants of India & Ors. Vs. Shaji Poulose & Ors. (Supreme Court) - The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India & Ors. Vs. Shaji Poulose & Ors. (Supreme Court) In the writ petitions, which are sought to be transferred, writ petitioners have challenged validity of Chapter VI of Guidelines No.1‑CA(7)/02/2008 dated 08.08.2008 issued by the Council of peti...
Read MoreManubhai And Shah LLP Chartered Accountants Vs Secretary, ICAI (Gujarat High Court) - ICAI had no power to conduct any disciplinary proceedings without written allegations and in the absence of any information as prescribed under Rules 7 of the Rules 2007 the prima facie opinion derived by the authority lacked jurisdiction and had no foundation....
Read MoreTrideep Raj Bhandari Vs ICAI (Delhi High Court) - ICAI was under an obligation to provide reasons to the complainant for its prima facie conclusion of the Chartered Accountant being member not guilty of any misconduct on the complaint made by a Complainant. ...
Read MoreDevendraa P. Kapur Vs ICAI & Others (Appellate Authority of ICAI) - On perusal of the record, it reveals that the Institute was negligent in the noncompliance of the directions of this Appellate Authority. The DC was required to seek extension of time from this Authority had there been any difficulty on any count to dispose of the matter within six months....
Read MoreAakansha Vaid Vs ICSI (Appellate Authority of ICSI) - Aakansha Vaid Vs ICSI (Appellate Authority of ICSI) he Authority records its displeasure about the conduct of the Complainant during the entire proceedings. The Complainant lodged a comprehensive Complaint supported with several documents before the Institute on 3rd August 2017. He sent letter dated...
Read MoreNo. PR/62/17-DD/87/17-DC/918/18, No. PR/172/13-DD/178/13/DC/513/2017, No. PR/310/14-DD/329/14-DC/599/17, No. PR/154/14/DD/181/14/DC/433/15, No. PR/G-67/18/DD/70/18/DC/963/18, No. PR/43/15/DD/76/15/DC/511/16, No. PR/237/15-DD/261/15/DC/767/2018 - (15/02/2021) - On 15th February ICAI notified that it has removed name of 7 members from the Register of Members for the period of 15 days to Two Years depending upon the nature of Professional Misconduct. Full text of such notifications are given below- THE INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS OF INDIA Notification...
Read MoreNFRA Order No. NF-20012/1/2020 - (23/07/2020) - NFRA makes the following order in terms of Sec 132(4)(c) of the Companies Act, 2013. (i) A monetary penalty of Rs Five Lakhs is levied upon CA Rukshad Daruvala. (ii) In addition, CA Rukshad Daruvala is debarred for a period of five years from being appointed as an auditor or internal auditor or unde...
Read MoreFile No.NF-200121112020-1/o Secy-NFRA - (22/07/2020) - NFRA makes the following order in terms of Sec 132(4)(c) of the Companies Act, 2013. (i) A monetary penalty of Rs Twenty Five lakhs is levied upon CA Udayan Sen. (ii) In addition, CA Udayan Sen is debarred for a period of seven years from being appointed as an auditor or internal auditor or undertak...
Read MoreNotification No. DD/141/11/BOD/144/2013, DD/3/S/INF/11/DC/232/2012 , DD/174/10/DC/320/2014, No. DD/70/09/DC/127/2010 and DD/73/09/DC/128/2010 - (06/06/2016) - ICAI has vide its Notifications dated 06th June 2016 notified the action taken for Professional and Other Misconduct rules against Ms. Sunita Shamsunder Narang (Membership No. 046574), Shri N. Sundararajan (Membership No. 021341),Shri D. Sundararajan (Membership No. 010150) and Shri Mahendra Kumar H...
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No. PR/62/17-DD/87/17-DC/918/18, No. PR/172/13-DD/178/13/DC/513/2017, No. PR/310/14-DD/329/14-DC/599/17, No. PR/154/14/DD/181/14/DC/433/15, No. PR/G-67/18/DD/70/18/DC/963/18, No. PR/43/15/DD/76/15/DC/511/16, No. PR/237/15-DD/261/15/DC/767/2018 - 15/02/2021
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India & Ors. Vs. Shaji Poulose & Ors. (Supreme Court) -
NFRA Order No. NF-20012/1/2020 - 23/07/2020
File No.NF-200121112020-1/o Secy-NFRA - 22/07/2020