Modification in the Syllabi of Accounting Papers and its applicability for the forthcoming Chartered Accountancy Examinations It has been decided that the following modification be made for the forthcoming examinations in context with Final Paper 1 : Financial Reporting and Intermediate (IPC) Paper 5 : Advanced Accounting :‐ Exclusion from the syllabus with effect from […]
This is to inform to all Members and Students of ICAI and public at large that a website namely, icaindia.net.in, registered in the name of ‘ICA INDIA’, Sonarpur, Kolkata, West Bengal – 700150 has been created, which is deceptively similar to the official website of the Institute (i.e., www.icai.org).
Dear Friends, Change is inevitable and is the only thing that is constant. But it is the sheer pace of change that makes it a big challenge in the present hi-tech era of liberalisation, privatisation and globalisation, which has put sharper focus on the role of accounting profession. We professionals need to take this challenge […]
Following are the major initiatives and achievements of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs in the last one year. – Furthering ease of doing business – Companies Act, 2013: o 16 amendments in the Companies Act, 2013 approved by the Parliament – these amendments are aimed at facilitating business and addressing concerns raised by stakeholders. Read- […]
Finance Minister Shri Arun Jaitley Exhorts the Senior Officers of Income Tax Department to be Prompt in Redressing the Grievances of the Tax Payers, Expand the Tax Base in a Non-Intrusive Manner while Striving to Achieve the Revenue Generation Targets; Inaugurates the 31st Annual Conference of Pr. Chief Commissioners /Pr. Directors General/ Chief Commissioners /Directors […]
The Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) at its 342nd meeting held on 5th and 6th May, 2015 noted the judgment dated 24th March, 2015 delivered by the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India in case of Shreya Singhal vs Union of India, whereby Section 66 A of the Information Technology Act, 2000 has been struck down.
It has been brought to our notice that OPJS University, Churu (Rajasthan), is offering/conducting certain programmes/courses under the nomenclature ‘Master in C.A.’ and ‘Bachelor in C.A.’ (under the School of Chartered Accountant). Conduct of such courses under the said nomenclature are in contravention of various provisions of the Chartered Accountants Act, 1949 (CA Act) and various other laws. It is stated that the ICAI is seized of the said matter and appropriate action against the OPJS University, in accordance with the law, has been initiated.
Central Board of Excise and Customs has issued circular no. 1023/11/2016-CX dated 08/04/2016 to simplify the procedure of dealing with audit objections raised in indirect taxes by the office of CAG. The circular rescinds all the past Circulars and instructions and prescribes a new simplified and consolidated procedure.
All those who are gearing up for ISA Assessment Test (DISA), registrations for the Assessment Test to be held in June 2015 have started. Registrations for online applications started on 21st May 2015 at 10:00 AM and shall remain active till 4th June 2015 till 5:30 PM. Fees to be paid online is INR 1,100/-.
ACTION 7 – Prevent the Artificial Avoidance of PE Status Develop changes to the definition of PE to prevent the artificial avoidance of PE status in relation to BEPS, including through the use of commissionnaire arrangements and the specific activity exemptions. Work on these issues will also address related profit attribution issues.