India’s Tax Turf War: CAs and CS Clash over Signing Authority

India’s Tax Turf War: CAs and CS Clash over Signing Authority

Why Should Only CAs Sign Tax Forms? ICSI’s Bold Push Could Change the Game Right now, only Chartered Accountants (CAs) can represent taxpayers before income tax authorities and certify key tax documents. This is because Section 288 of the Income Tax Act defines an “Accountant” exclusively as a CA. But the Institute of Company Secretaries … Read more

Staying Tax-Compliant with Prop Firms, from Payout to Filing

Staying Tax-Compliant with Prop Firms, from Payout to Filing

Earning as an Indian resident trader from foreign prop firms can be a lucrative opportunity, but it requires careful attention to tax and compliance to avoid scrutiny. Based on the expert advice provided, here’s a detailed breakdown of how to stay tax-compliant and avoid red flags. 1. Understanding Your Income 2. Receiving and Managing Funds … Read more

Ahmedabad CA Under ED Scanner for Rs 6.85 Cr Trust Fraud

Ahmedabad CA Under ED Scanner for Rs 6.85 Cr Trust Fraud

Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Ahmedabad Zonal Office, has provisionallyattached assets in the form of three immovable properties including one Bungalow and twoopen plots worth Rs. 6.80 Crore located in Ahmedabad under the Provisions of Preventionof Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 in connection with an ongoing investigationagainst Tehmul Sethna, practicing Chartered Accountant in the matter of … Read more

CA Exam Results May 2025: Declaration on July 6th

CA Exam Results May 2025: Declaration on July 6th

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT The results of the Chartered Accountants Final, Intermediate and FoundationExaminations held in May 2025 are likely to be declared on 6th July 2025 at thefollowing timings; and the same can be accessed by candidates on the websiteicai.nic.in. It may be noted that for accessing the result at the above mentionedwebsite, the candidate shall … Read more

September 2025 CA Final Exams: Mock Test Papers Schedule Released

September 2025 CA Final Exams: Mock Test Papers Schedule Released

Board of Studies (Academic)The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India ANNOUNCEMENTMock Test Papers Series – I & Series II for CA. Final students appearing inSeptember 2025 ExaminationsThe Board of Studies is commencing Mock Test Papers Series – I from July 21st, 2025 &Mock Test Papers Series – II from August 4th, 2025 for CA Final … Read more

Your Path to CA Intermediate Success: BoS Series Begins July 28th!

Your Path to CA Intermediate Success: BoS Series Begins July 28th

Board of Studies (Academic)The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India ANNOUNCEMENTSuccess at CA Exam BoS Series I & Series IISeries I starting from 28th July 2025 & Series II from 12th August 2025 forCA Intermediate students appearing in September 2025 ExaminationsBoard of Studies (Academic) is fully committed to being your guiding light on your path … Read more

ICAI Announces Free Online Coaching for CA Final Aspirants (2026-2027)

ICAI Announces Free Online Coaching for CA Final Aspirants (2026-2027)

Board of Studies (Academic)The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India ANNOUNCEMENTCommencement of Live Virtual Classes for the students of CA. Final courseappearing in May 2026, September 2026 and January 2027 ExaminationsThe Board of Studies (Academic) announces the commencement of ‘Live VirtualClasses’ to handhold and support the students appearing in May 2026, September2026 and January 2027 … Read more