Icai

The ICAI decided to host its 445th council meeting in Pahalgam from August 12–14, 2025 and its president Charanjot Singh Nanda said it was a conscious effort to rebuild trust and signal a return to normalcy.

Courage to ask tough questions, refusal to walk away will ensure markets command global trust: Sebi’s Tuhin Kanta to auditors

Sebi chief said India continues to dominate the global markets in terms of primary market fund raising, and maintaining transparency and governance is even more important now.

Why ICAI’s audit limit is misguided and outdated

ICAI’s proposed 60-audit cap lacks legal clarity and empirical support. Amid digital tax reform, mandatory audits feel outdated—raising concerns over regulatory overreach, procedural fairness, and modern compliance efficiency

Turn chartered accountants into whistleblowers: ICAI’s solution to Sebi’s corporate fraud problem

ICAI has formed a special committee to suggest proposals that can help in early detection of corporate fraud

ICAI to assess financial aspects of 'One Nation One Election'

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) President Charanjot Singh Nanda said that the institute will be assessing the various financial aspects of ONOE reform.

Solicitor General backs NFRA’s authority to issue audit Standards on quality management

The legal opinion says that ICAI Act, 1949, does not provide Institute of Chartered Accountants of India with the authority to issue standards related to auditing or quality management

Why ICAI will seek review of NFRA's decision to amend audit standards?

NFRA during its board meeting recommended the revision of Standards on Auditing (SA) 600 to hold the group auditor ultimately responsible for the audit

NFRA board meet to weigh global audit standards for LLPs, may align with company norms: Source

Given the rise of LLPs in critical sectors and a growing preference for registering businesses as LLPs, the NFRA sees a need for bolstered transparency and accountability.

ICAI sets up group on stress management; to introduce counselling help desk

The institute will also develop peer support networks where members can share experiences, seek advice, and collaborate to address challenges related to stress management.

New NFRA rules face opposition from smaller CA firms

NFRA has proposed that group auditors be held responsible for complete financial statements ; CAs seek joint responsibility.

MCA explores disciplinary action against CAs, company secretaries in 500 Chinese companies

The ministry has found that many of these companies are non-existent at their registered addresses. In some cases, they had received investment but were now into businesses other than what they were registered for. These are incorporation-related frauds.

ICAI Exam: Supreme Court refuses to postpone CA Exam 2024

CA Exam Postponement: Despite earlier appeals and a legal petition requesting the postponement of the exams due to their proximity to the general elections, the Delhi High Court has dismissed such requests.

ICAI Admit Card May 2024 for CA Inter & Final Exams released @ eservices.icai.org; Download link here

ICAI CA Hall Ticket: ICAI Chartered Accountancy (Group 1), which was scheduled to take place on May 7, will now be held on three separate dates - May 3, 5 & 9.

Exclusive | Company law panel may call for more teeth against directors amid alleged irregularities at Byju's, others

The committee, which is considering stronger regulations for unlisted companies, was set up in the wake of governance issues coming to light at a number of companies.

Paytm issue may be reviewed, scrutiny on Byju's progressing well: ICAI

The FRRB of the statutory body is currently conducting a review of the accounts of tech-based education unicorn Byju’s over alleged governance concerns, and the exercise is progressing well, the ICAI president said.

ICAI refers Byju's matter to disciplinary panel for further action

The Financial Reporting Review Board of ICAI, which was looking into the financial statements of Byju's, flagged certain issues, which the disciplinary panel would examine

MC Exclusive: Auditors, public sector banks to launch balance confirmation portal

The platform, expected to start in three months, will ease the difficulties faced in auditing the accounts of companies.

ICAI calls out investigating agencies for 'overzealousness' in dealing with CAs

The council further said that such hasty arrests could be avoided in case the requisite protocols and SOPs are in place before any arrests are made.

ICAI Presents CA 40 Under 40- An Event that Celebrates the Achievements of the Outstanding 40 Young Chartered Accountants Across the Country

To celebrate the achievements of these young dynamic achievers, numerous industry leaders, dignitaries, and key ICAI personnel gathered at the event.

When becoming a CA is everything: How students prepare without a B-plan

Last year, more than 1.26 lakh candidates appeared in the first stage of the exam held in December 2022 and around 37,000 qualified for it.

ICAI looking into financial disclosures of Byju's, says President Debashis Mitra

The development also comes against the backdrop of Lok Sabha member Karti Chidambaram flagging concerns about the financials of the edtech startup, which has significantly expanded its operations in recent years.

ICAI says disciplinary body to have 3 non-CA members by 2022-23

At present, the panel comprises two non-CA nominees and three ICAI members.

RailTel gets ICAI award for excellence in financial reporting, adjudged best among PSUs

The Centre has increasingly focussed on effective financial reporting, in order to raise the impact of various investment and regulatory decisions.

ICAI flags concerns over CA Act amendment bill to Parliamentary panel

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has submitted its views on the provisions, including the one pertaining to the constitution of disciplinary committee, to BJP member Jayant Sinha-led Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance, which is looking into the bill.

ICAI writes to CBDT seeking waiver of penalty on late filing of income tax audit reports

ICAI, in its letter, pointed towards the recent technical glitches and unavailability of certain forms as the reasons behind its demand for a penalty waiver.