CBIC introduced a temporary customs procedure allowing export cargo returning to India due to Strait of Hormuz disruptions to be handled without a Bill of Entry in certain cases, while ensuring cancellation of shipping bills and recovery of incentives.
DGFT has launched the Support for Emerging Export Opportunities initiative under EPM to help MSMEs access trade finance for exports to underserved markets. The scheme provides government-backed risk-sharing support through Exim Bank to strengthen cross-border trade.
SEBI has introduced a voluntary lock-in facility allowing investors to freeze debits from mutual fund folios. The measure aims to enhance digital security and prevent unauthorized unit transactions.
The adjudicating authority imposed penalties after a company circulated a private placement offer letter before filing the required board resolution with the Registrar, violating Rule 14(8) of the securities rules.
The authority imposed penalties after a company filed Form PAS-3 35 days late following a rights issue allotment. The order highlights the mandatory 30-day deadline for filing return of allotment under Section 39.
Choosing the right term insurance cover depends on factors such as income, family size, expenses, and liabilities. The article explains when ₹2 crore coverage may be suffi-cient and when higher protection may be needed.
ROC Gwalior penalized a company for failing to file Consolidated Financial Statements in Form AOC-4 CFS for FY 2017-18 as required under Section 137 of the Companies Act, 2013. The order highlights that incorrect disclosure in statutory filings and omission of CFS constitutes a compliance violation. Penalties were imposed on both the company and its directors.
The Registrar of Companies imposed penalties after a company filed its annual return 245 days late in violation of Section 92 of the Companies Act, 2013. Despite claims of an inadvertent procedural lapse, the adjudicating authority held the company and its directors liable and levied monetary penalties.
ICAI introduces a new system allowing candidates to directly select their preferred examination centre in the online form for May 2026 CA exams, though final allotment remains with the Institute.
SEBI released a circular introducing detailed operational, governance, and risk management requirements for custodians following amendments to the Custodian Regulations. The guidelines mandate activity segregation, enhanced compliance systems, and business continuity frameworks.
