In the ongoing debate over the Income Tax Bill, 2025, BJP’s Haryana CA Cell, led by Nitin Bansal, advocated for the exclusive role of CAs in tax audits, highlighting their specialized training and trustworthiness. On the other hand, Congress MP Deependra Singh Hooda pushed for the inclusion of Company Secretaries, citing their expertise in corporate governance and compliance. The critical question remains: who will be authorized to conduct tax audits in India, and how will this decision impact the quality of tax audits?