« Top Headlines » Open DEMAT Account in 24 hrs  Result of the Information Systems Audit [ISA] Assessment Test held on 8th November 2025 is likely to be declared on late evening (around 9 pm) of 16th November 2025.  Income Tax: What is revised I-T return which you can file till the end of the calendar year?  Creating Vouchers Directly from Bank Statements in Tally Prime A Complete Step-by-Step Guide  Payroll Management in Tally Prime 7.0 Expected Enhancements, Current Features, and Future Scope  How to Change Current Period in Tally Prime Step-by-Step Guide for Users  Global Payroll Management with Tally Prime: How International Businesses Use It Beyond India  How to Manage B2B HSN Codes in Tally Prime: A Complete Guide for Businesses  How to Check Business Revenue in Tally Prime: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide  MSME Payment Rule in Tally Prime: Understanding the Law and Its Impact on Businesses in 2025 The MSME (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises) Payment Rule is a legal framework introduced under th  Multipurpose Empanelment Form (MEF) 2025 26 Meaning, Purpose, and How to Manage It in Tally Prime  GST Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) Structure, Powers, and Its Relevance in Tally Prime Implementation «  I-T misses target by a mile, sets up a chase... CA body starts bid to integrate profession... » Chartered Accountants Student Benevolent Fund January, 03rd 2009 The Board of Trustees of the Chartered Accountants Students Benevolent Fund have decided to launch a special scheme for financial assistance to the students who are currently undergoing articled training in accordance with the Chartered Accountants Regulations, 1988 and are poor and needy but meritorious requiring financial assistance to pursue the chartered accountancy course. To begin with, a sum of Rs.1000/= per month will be granted as financial assistance to about 100 students. The eligibility criteria for obtaining financial assistance from CASBF would be as under :- * Passed 10+2 examination with a minimum of 70 per cent marks * Passed Common Proficiency Test of ICAI in the first attempt * Currently undergoing articled training as per CA Regulations * Annual income of both parents from all sources be not more than Rs.1.50 lakhs. The above criteria can be relaxed in deserving cases. Physically challenged students will however be given preference. Students who are needy, poor but meritorious and are fulfilling the above criteria may come forward to avail this opportunity from the Chartered Accountants Students Benevolent Fund and may send their request in the prescribed form, duly completed, to the Member Secretary at the following address so as reach on or before 20th February 2009. The form can be downloaded from www.icai.org or can be had from Institute. Students suffering from serious medical ailments may also apply for one time lump sum financial assistance, along with supporting prescriptions/documents/original bills etc. The Board of Trustees will consider each such case on merit basis and decide at their discretion the amount of financial assistance to be granted. The Member Secretary Chartered Accountants Students Benevolent Fund C/o The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India ICAI Bhawan, Indraprastha Marg, New Delhi-110002. 01st January, 2009 CA. Ved Jain President