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MARIYA JOHNSONMARIYA JOHNSON asked 3 years ago

As per recent amendments, address of social networking sites can be provided in website…..what about reverse situation?….can website adress be given in social media platforms?…..As asked in the below question :

Mr. A, a newly qualified Chartered Accountant, started his practice and sought clients through telephone
calls from his family and friends, almost all of them employed in one or the other retail trade business.
One of his friends Mr. X gave him an idea to start online services and give stock certifications to traders
with Cash Credit Limits in Banks. Mr. A started a website with colorful catchy designs and shared the
website address on his all social media posts and stories and tagged 30 traders of his local community with
the caption “Easy Online Stock Certification Services”. Besides, Mr. A entered in an agreement with a
Digital Marketer to give him 5% commission on each service procured through him. Discuss if the actions
of Mr. A are valid in the light of the Professional Ethics and various pronouncements and guidelines issued
by ICAI.

1 Answers
RaviRavi Staff answered 3 years ago

CAs can give their social media handles on ads given in icai journal for asking or giving work also social media handles can be given in CAs website but promoting website through social media is not allowed