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The effect of the notification shall require the Companies including Government Companies to include a statement showing the name of every specified employee of the Company in their Board Report pursuant to Section 217 (2A) of the Companies Act 1956 read with Companies (Particulars of Employees) Amendment Rules, 2011 which provides:
As per General Circular No. 09/2011 issued by MCA on 31st March, 2011, Companies are required to file their financial statements in the XBRL format with the Registrar of Companies (RoC) for the year ended 31 March, 2011 as per the following criteria: (i) All companies listed in India & their subsidiaries in India and abroad; & (ii)All companies having a Paid up Capital of Rs. 5 Crores & more or a Turnover of Rs. 100 Crores & above
The government has released norms for appointment of relatives in companies, a decision that will allow directors or managers to engage services of close ones without seeking permission of the Centre. A company, however, will be required to seek the permission of the central Government if monthly payment made to relatives is more than Rs 2,50,000, the Corporate Affairs Ministry said in a notification.
Chartered accountants, cost accountants and company secretaries can now directly upload certified annual documents of firms on MCA”s portal, without prior approval of the ministry, while holding them responsible for such submissions. The move is seen as a major initiative towards expeditious e-filing.
The company required to get its cost records audited under section 233B (1) of the Companies Act, 1956 shall appoint a cost auditor who is a cost accountant as defined in clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 2 of the Cost and Works Accountants Act, 1959 (23 of 1959) and who holds a valid certificate of practice under sub-section (1) of section 6 of that Act and includes a firm of cost accountants.
In order to check the misuse of funds raised by companies via public offerings, the government has directed the Registrar of Companies (RoCs) to look for diversion of IPO funds while inspecting their annual accounts. In a directive to RoCs and Regional Directors, the Corporate Affairs Ministry has asked them last week to check for fund diversions by companies from the objectives stated in the prospectus and related party transactions, and carry out inspections soon after the filing of annual accounts.
All about XBRL Applicable to Listed Companies and companies having a paid up capital of Rs. 5 Crore and above or a turnover of Rs. 100 crore or above – eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) is an open technology standard which makes it possible to store business and financial information in a computer-readable format. Many countries and/or financial regulators have approved, or are in the process of implementing, requirements around XBRL as the electronic financial reporting standard. These include the US, Japan, UK, Netherlands, Australia & China to name a few.
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section of section 620A read with sub-section (1) of section 637A of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956), the Central Government hereby makes the following amendments in the Notification of the Government of India, the erstwhile Ministry of Commerce and Industry (Department of Company Law Administration) No. G.S.R. 978 dated 28th May, 1963 and published in the Gazette of India, in Part II, section 3, sub-section (i) dated 28th May, 1963 as amended by No. G.S.R. 84(E), dated 23rd February, 1988 and No. G.S.R. 517(E), dated 31st August, 2006.
The Supreme Court today issued notices to the Centre and RBI on a petition seeking probe into the alleged money laundering by the trustees of Mumbai’s Lilawati Hospital. A bench comprising Justices B Sudershan Reddy and S S Nijjar also sought response from the Minstry of Corporate Affairs, Enforcement Directorate, Central Board of Direct taxes and SEBI on a plea seeking investigation by appropriate agencies into the alleged tax evasion and money laundering by the trustees of the Lilawati Hospital.
Certification of e-forms under the Companies Act, 1956 by the Practicing professionals – Ministry of Corporate Affairs has entrusted practicing professionals registered as Members of the professional bodies namely, ICAI, ICSI & ICWAI with the responsibility of ensuring integrity of documents filed by them with MCA in electronic mode. Professionals are now to be responsible for submitting /certifying documents (to be signed digitally by them) and system would accept most of these documents online without approval by Registrar of Companies or other officers of the Ministry.
