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.
Company Law : Learn which companies must file MGT-7 or MGT-7A, when MGT-8 certification is mandatory, and how the Companies (Management and Admi...
CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive guide covering 175 legal compliances for July 2026 under FEMA, Income Tax, GST, SEBI, Companies Act, Labour Laws, ...
Company Law : Learn how the Companies Act, 2013 regulates managerial remuneration through profit-linked limits, approval requirements, and gover...
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 : The article examines the Hamlin Trust ruling, where the NCLAT held that CFO appointments must satisfy Section 203 eligibility requ...
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...
Company Law : ICSI has requested the MCA to grant compliance relaxations following technical disruptions caused by the Data Centre fire. The pro...
Company Law : The MCA has widened CSR eligibility by recognizing subscriptions to Zero Coupon Zero Principal Instruments as a valid CSR activity...
Company Law : Provisional list of audit firms of listed companies yet to file NFRA-2 for 2023-24. Filing deadline was 30.11.2025; fines apply fo...
Company Law : Madhya Pradesh HC dismissed a winding up petition, holding that a bona fide dispute over liability required adjudication before th...
Company Law : The NCLAT held that CFO nominees must satisfy the eligibility requirements under Section 203 of the Companies Act. It set aside th...
Company Law : Where a composite scheme of arrangement satisfies the procedural requirements of sections 230 to 232 of the Companies Act, 2013 an...
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...
Company Law : The NCLT Ahmedabad refused to condone a 4,215-day delay in filing an appeal for restoration of a struck-off company. The Tribunal ...
Company Law : MCA extends the Companies Compliance Facilitation Scheme, 2026 up to 31 August 2026 due to data center restoration following the...
Company Law : MCA has allowed companies to file Form DPT-3 for FY 2025-26 without additional fees until 31 July 2026 due to disruptions caused b...
Company Law : MCA notifies the New Development Bank under Section 2(11)(ii) of the Companies Act, 2013, specifying it as a body corporate for th...
Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a director after Form AOC-4 contained an incorrect AGM due date. The order emphasizes that directors are resp...
Company Law : ROC Mumbai imposed a penalty after finding that an individual held two Director Identification Numbers in violation of Section 155...
MCA imposes penalties on RSUN Pharma Pvt Ltd & directors for violating Section 12(3) of the Companies Act, 2013. Details & implications.
COMPANY SECRETARY – A vital link between the company & its Board of Directors & shareholders. Values addition through legal compliances & filing of returns. Maintains Statutory Registers at the registered office.
Section 135 of Companies Act, 2013 provides for provisions regarding Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) requirements for companies. Every company falling within the prescribed threshold of paid up capital and net profits is required to comply with the provisions of CSR stated under the abovementioned section.
Office of the Commissioner of CGST (Audit) vide letter dated 10.10.2022 has informed that M/s Aegis LifeSciences Pvt. Limited having GSTN 24AARCA8892L1ZS and Adgis Lifescience, Partnership concern having GSTIN 24AARCA8892L1ZS are still operating /running both partnership firm as well as Pvt. Limited Company under GST even after the change in constitution of the business at […]
MCA concluded that the company and its Officers in default are liable for penalty under Section 117(2) of the Companies Act, 2013 for non-filing of Special resolution in MGT-14, which attracted non compliance of the provisions of Section 117(1) of the Companies Act, 2013 and the undersigned has reasonable cause to believe that the company […]
MCA imposes penalty as company and its officers have failed to maintain its registered office as per Section 12(1) of Companies Act, 2013.
As a step towards enhancing the transparency about management and governance of audit firms and their internal policy framework to ensure high quality audits and preventing conflict of interest by maintaining independence, the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) has published draft requirements regarding preparation and publication of Annual Transparency Report (ATR) by auditors/audit firms. These […]
Clause 78 of Section 2 of Companies Act, 2013 defines ‘Remuneration’ which means any money or its equivalent given or passed to any person for services rendered by him and includes perquisites as defined under Income-tax Act, 1961.
A Board Meeting requires a quorum per Section 174 of the Companies Act, 2013. Learn about the minimum number of directors required and how directors participating through audio-visual means also count.
This article explains the appointment of an auditor in a casual vacancy under Companies Act 2013 according to Section 139(8). Learn how to fill a vacancy due to resignation of an auditor and understand Section 140(2) and 140(3) of Companies Act 2013.