Vivek Tankha Demands CA Protection Act, Calls to Break Big Four Dominance

• Congress MP Vivek Tankha advocates for a dedicated "CA Protection Act" in Parliament.
• Highlights professional threats, privacy intrusions, and unfair scrutiny faced by nearly 5 lakh CAs in India.
• Emphasizes CAs' pivotal role in implementing government policies like demonetisation and GST.
• Cites Supreme Court observation on CAs not being responsible for client documents without independent verification.
• Raises concerns about the dominance of global accounting giants (Big Four) and calls for policies to support domestic CA firms.