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We didn’t just read; we reconnected! 📚

The inaugural session of the was an absolute powerhouse of inspiration! We were thrilled to host Mr. Shantanu Naidu, who reminded us that in a digital age, picking up a book is the ultimate act of taking back control of our own minds.

From discussing how reading builds to exploring how it helps us identify out-of-the-box patterns in our professional lives, the energy in the room (and online!) was electric. ⚡️

📸 Swipe through to see the highlights and the incredible energy from the session!

Missed the live session?

Don't worry! You can catch the full magic and Shantanu’s incredible insights right here:

🔗 Full Session: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tElsTfilzYw

Let’s keep the momentum going. Grab a book, carry it everywhere, and let’s grow together!

Successfully concluded BCAS outreach event at ✨

Under the Sherpa Initiative, the Future Ready CA Summit was organised on Saturday, 18th April 2026 at Hotel Grand Mercure – Surya Palace, Vadodara.

The summit brought together thought leaders and professionals for insightful sessions on the evolving landscape of the CA profession, covering firm growth, valuation, and key tax developments.

🎙️ The Focus and Faculty:

Strategic Practice Development Domestic & Global Pathways for CA Firms by CA Anand Sanghvi: Navigating the paradigm shift from domestic operations to international delivery models.

CA Firm’s Valuation Insights CA Chirag Doshi: A masterclass in quantifying professional equity and institutionalizing firm value.

Brain Trust Session on Direct & Indirect Tax by CA Anil Sathe, CA Jatin Harjai & moderated by CA Manish Baxi: Resolving the complexities of Taxation through our signature Brain Trust framework.

🤝 Joint Initiative:

A strategic mix of members and non-members, the energy in Vadodara was a testament to our collective ambition.

This wasn't just a seminar; it was the construction of a new professional standard.

🙏 A sincere thank you to all speakers, participants, and contributors for making this event meaningful and successful.

📸 Sharing glimpses from the event capturing key moments and conversations.

🚨 Starting Tomorrow – Registrations Closing Soon!

Most professionals don’t fail because they lack knowledge…
They plateau because they never rethink what they already know.
Are you applying proven principles—or just repeating them?

Join Bombay Chartered Accountants’ Society for a powerful, thought-provoking session with Mr. Walter Vieira that challenges conventional thinking on professional success.

✨ Expect real conversations, reflection, and insights you won’t get in textbooks.

📅 25th April & 9th May 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 BCAS Hall, Mumbai

🔗 Register here:
https://lin-k.ai/New-Look-at-Proven-Principles-of-Professional-Success

📢 BCAS in the News!

With growing focus on tax compliance during the filing season, clarity on ITR requirements for super senior citizens remains crucial.

In , CA Mrinal Mehta, Joint Secretary, Bombay Chartered Accountants' Society ( ), highlighted that while super senior citizens are exempt from mandatory e-filing, they are not exempt from filing income tax returns altogether.

Depending on income levels and applicable conditions, filing may still be required, with the option to submit returns in physical form. The article also discusses the role of Section 194P in providing conditional relief for eligible senior citizens.

🔗 Read the full story:
https://lin-k.ai/BCAS-News-moneycontrol-super-senior-exempte-filing-of-income-tax-returns

✨ Successfully Concluded – 30th International Tax & Finance Conference ✨

The Bombay Chartered Accountants’ Society ( ) successfully hosted its landmark 30th International Tax & Finance Conference ( ) from 9th to 12th April 2026 at Indore — a truly enriching and memorable 4-day journey of learning, dialogue, and connection.

From in-depth technical sessions to engaging group discussions and thought-provoking panels, the conference brought together leading minds in international and .

What made this edition special was not just the depth of content, but the perspectives, conversations, and community that continue to make ITF a truly meaningful annual platform.

As one participant beautifully shared, “You don’t just take back notes… you take back judgment.” — reflecting the true essence of ITF.

🙏 We extend our sincere gratitude to all speakers, participants, and contributors who made this milestone edition a grand success.

📷 Sharing glimpses from the first two days of the conference.