ICSI, ICMAI demand inclusion of co secretaries, cost accountants as 'accountant' in Income Tax Bill

The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) and the Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI) urge the government to recognize their members as 'accountants' in the Income Tax Bill, 2025. They emphasize the crucial role these professionals play in compliance with tax regulations and seek a level playing field.