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Chartered Accountant Arrested in Rs 750 Crore Fake Loan App Scam

   09 July 2025 at 09:27

Uttarakhand Police arrested Chartered Accountant Abhishek Agarwal at Delhi Airport for masterminding a Rs 750 crore fake loan app scam with Chinese links. Read how the scam unfolded and what the investigation has revealed.

Posted in Professional Resource |   4503 Views


CBDT Mandates Aadhaar OTP for Email, Mobile & PAN Updates

   09 July 2025 at 09:20

The Income Tax Department has made Aadhaar OTP mandatory for updating contact details and applying for a new PAN from July 1, 2025. Learn about the new rules, deadlines and their implications.

Posted in Income Tax |   11259 Views


ICAI Issues FAQs on Guidance Note on Financial Statements for Non-Corporate Entities

   09 July 2025 at 09:10

ICAI has issued FAQs on Guidance Note for financial statements of non-corporate entities, effective April 1, 2024, introducing standardised formats, revised classifications, and exemptions for MSMEs.

Posted in Audit |   14238 Views


Finance Ministry Denies Inactive PM Jan Dhan Yojana Account Closure Directive

   09 July 2025 at 08:56

Ministry of Finance, has strongly refuted media reports suggesting that it has instructed banks to close inactive accounts under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY).

Posted in Others |   90 Views


ICAI Opens Empanelment for Observers for CA Exams in September 2025

   09 July 2025 at 08:52

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has announced the empanelment of members to act as observers for the upcoming Chartered Accountants Examinations scheduled for September 2025.

Posted in Students |   18003 Views


Mumbai CA Dies by Suicide After Rs 3 Crore Blackmail Over Private Video

   08 July 2025 at 17:49

A 32-year-old Chartered Accountant from Mumbai, Raj Leela More, died by suicide after allegedly being blackmailed and extorted of over Rs 3 crore through threats of leaking a private video.

Posted in Professional Resource  1 comments |   5565 Views


Daily-Wage Labourer in Uttar Pradesh Receives Rs 9.3 Crore Tax Notice in Shocking GST Identity Fraud Case

   08 July 2025 at 09:07

A daily-wage labourer from Lakhimpur Kheri district, Mohd Saeed, has received an income tax notice for Rs 9.3 crore turnover in the financial year 2020-21, despite having no involvement in any business activity.

Posted in GST |   2733 Views


Income Tax Refund Scam Busted: Indians Posing as Foreign Citizens to Evade Tax

   08 July 2025 at 08:55

The Income Tax Department has uncovered a large-scale scam involving fraudulent refund claims by Indian taxpayers who falsely declared themselves as foreign citizens during IT return filing.

Posted in Income Tax |   2940 Views


Finance Ministry Grants Five-Year Exemption to IDFC First Bank from Shareholding Cap in Niraj Kakad Constructions

   08 July 2025 at 08:48

The Ministry of Finance, on the recommendation of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has granted a five-year exemption to IDFC First Bank Limited from the provisions of Section 19(2) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949.

Posted in Income Tax |   2238 Views


Finance Ministry Grants Income Tax Exemption to Rajasthan Housing Board Under Section 10(46A)

   08 July 2025 at 08:45

In a significant relief to the Rajasthan Housing Board, the Ministry of Finance has granted income tax exemption under Section 10(46A)(b) of the Income-tax Act, 1961.

Posted in Income Tax |   276 Views