The Companies Act is a legislation that governs the formation, functioning, and management of companies. Explore the key provisions, compliance requirements, and legal framework under the Companies Act.
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CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive guide covering 175 legal compliances for July 2026 under FEMA, Income Tax, GST, SEBI, Companies Act, Labour Laws, ...
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Company Law : The article explains that SBI and PNB are statutory bodies created under separate Acts and are therefore not governed by the Compa...
Company Law : ICSI has urged the MCA to ensure eligible companies comply with Section 203 by appointing Whole-time Company Secretaries. The repr...
Corporate Law : NSO has launched the Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE) to collect comprehensive economic and oper...
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Company Law : The MCA has widened CSR eligibility by recognizing subscriptions to Zero Coupon Zero Principal Instruments as a valid CSR activity...
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Company Law : NCLT Mumbai compounded the offence for failure to hold the AGM within the time prescribed under Section 96 of the Companies Act, 2...
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In practical scenario Auditors are appointed in the AGM of the Company for whole financials year(In case of newly incorporated Company by the Board of Directors of the Company and this First Auditors should hold office till the next AGM) . They should conduct audit activities through-out the financial year.
In an attempt to simplify and streamline the process for incorporation of companies, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) introduced the formation of the Central Registration Center (CRC) by issuing a notification on January 22, 2016 (CRC Notification). The CRC has been established to facilitate smoother functioning and fastening the processing of incorporation applications, it is expected to look into the applications for name availability (INC-1 e-forms) submitted online across the country and to process the same by the end of the very next working day.
The Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) is a fraud investigating agency in India. The SFIO is a multi-disciplinary organization and was set up by Govt. of India under Ministry of Corporate Affairs, consisting of experts in the different fields for detecting and prosecuting crimes/frauds pursuance to Government of India Resolution No. 45011/16/2003-Adm-I, dated the July 2, 2003.
This article describes the procedure for change in the Object Clause of the Memorandum of the company. First we should know how many clauses are there in the memorandum of any Company registered in India.
In case the Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) wants to close down its business or where it is not carrying on any business operations for the period of one year or more, , it can make an application to the Registrar of Companies for declaring the company as defunct and removing the name of the LLP from […]
[1]Financial fraud is a phenomenon that haunts everyone alike. Not only does it mean loss of an asset for the one who has been at the receiving end of a fraud, it has the capability of shaking the roots of “confidence” and “trust” that anchor a society and/or an economy. Governments and other policy makers […]
As per Law, there is no compulsion for Private Company to appoint MD, WTD and Manager. As per Act Private Company can continue working without MD, WTD and manager throughout the life of company. But if Private company appoints any Managerial Personnel willingly. Then company requires to follow Section: 196 of Companies Act, 2013.
The Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India at its 350th meeting held on February 10, 2016 approved the Revised Guidance Note on Reporting on Fraud under Section 143(12) of the Companies Act, 2013.
GN (A) 35- Guidance Note on Accounting for Depreciation in companies in the context of Schedule II to the Companies Act, 2013 Background 1. Schedule II to the Companies Act, 2013, specifies useful lives for the purpose of computation of depreciation. The said Schedule II was further amended by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) […]
OPC has only one shareholder/member that give him power to run the business of the company solely on his decision, i.e., OPC gives MONOPOLY IN MANAGEMENT. Although, a maximum number of 15 directors can be appointed in OPC but it’s a benefit as more Directors can run management smoothly, and is not any legal obligation.
