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Market regulator Sebi has decided to share with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs the names of over 500 companies, which have garnered money from investors in violation of its Collective Investment Scheme (CIS) rules. Sebi would also give the names of the directors of such entities to the MCA, so that necessary actions can be taken to prevent these companies and persons from being associated with any new company, a senior official said. Full Article

User Complaints & Grievances Complaint Raise complaint or concerns with respect to MCA21 services Grievance Raise a grievance (Please use this link only if you are a MCA Employee/Ex-employee) Full Article

In order to provide enhanced services to its stakeholders, MCA in a joined up service with the Trademark department has provided a facility for searching the trademark database before applying for Name availability. You can now use the link 'Public Search of Trade Marks' available on the MCA21 portal before applying for a company name to verify that the name is not subjected to any trademark or pending for trademark registration. Full Article

General Circular No. 68/2011 In connection with the recently issued circulars/notifications concerning cost accounting records and cost audit, following clarifications are issued: (a) That the companies covered under Companies (Cost Accounting Records) Rules, 2011 shall only file a simple compliance report as per the notified Form-B (copy enclosed) and no other details of cost records are required to be filed with the Government. If all the products/activities of a comp.. Full Article

The following enhancements have been released. These enhancements do not impact the instance documents which have already been filed on the MCA21 portal. This version of the tool needs to be downloaded by only those stakeholders who are facing the below mentioned issues. In case the instance document has been successfully validated and pre-scrutinised from the existing version of the tool (Ver 1.1), the same shall be allowed to be filed on the MCA portal. Full Article

Country's second largest software exporter Infosys today announced the launch of XBRL filing solution to help companies file their financial statements in the format mandated by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs. Full Article

To Avoid Last Minute Rush And System Congestion In MCA21 Towards End Of November 2011, Kindly Expedite Filing Of Annual Return And Balance Sheet Without Waiting For The Last Days Of The Month. During This Period, Roc Facilitation Centers/ Help Desks Would Give Priority In Efiling/ Answering Queries Of Companies For Filing Balance Sheet And Annual Return. The Companies Required To File Xbrl Documents May Also Do So At The Earliest. Full Article

Ministry of Corporate Affairs desires that the members of the institute may file Company’s Balance Sheet and Annual Return at the earliest preferably before festival time of Diwali to avoid last minute rush and system congestion in MCA21. Full Article