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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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Annual Return Filing Under Companies Act, 2013: MGT-7, MGT-7A & MGT-8

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...

July 8, 2026 177 Views 0 comment Print

175 Legal Compliances and Legal Updates for July-2026 in India

CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive guide covering 175 legal compliances for July 2026 under FEMA, Income Tax, GST, SEBI, Companies Act, Labour Laws, ...

July 6, 2026 55089 Views 2 comments Print

Company Managerial Remuneration: Guide with Real-World Examples

Company Law : Learn how the Companies Act, 2013 regulates managerial remuneration through profit-linked limits, approval requirements, and gover...

July 1, 2026 306 Views 0 comment Print

Why Companies Act Not Apply to SBI & PNB but Applies to HDFC Bank

Company Law : The article explains that SBI and PNB are statutory bodies created under separate Acts and are therefore not governed by the Compa...

June 30, 2026 3456 Views 0 comment Print

Does Appointing a CFO Trigger Section 203 for Private Companies?

Company Law : The article examines the Hamlin Trust ruling, where the NCLAT held that CFO appointments must satisfy Section 203 eligibility requ...

June 30, 2026 645 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


ICSI Seeks Action against Eligible Companies Failed to Appoint Whole-Time CS

Company Law : ICSI has urged the MCA to ensure eligible companies comply with Section 203 by appointing Whole-time Company Secretaries. The repr...

June 27, 2026 1797 Views 0 comment Print

Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE): FAQs

Corporate Law : NSO has launched the Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE) to collect comprehensive economic and oper...

June 24, 2026 1062 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks MCA Relief Due to Portal Disruptions After Data Centre Fire

Company Law : ICSI has requested the MCA to grant compliance relaxations following technical disruptions caused by the Data Centre fire. The pro...

June 18, 2026 9417 Views 1 comment Print

MCA Expands CSR Scope by Allowing Investment in Social Stock Exchange Instruments

Company Law : The MCA has widened CSR eligibility by recognizing subscriptions to Zero Coupon Zero Principal Instruments as a valid CSR activity...

May 30, 2026 1461 Views 0 comment Print

Provisional List of 1314 Audit Firms Missing NFRA-2 Filings for 2024-2025

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...

May 10, 2026 5283 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Bona Fide Dispute on Debt Bars Winding Up Petition Under Section 433(e): MP HC

Company Law : Madhya Pradesh HC dismissed a winding up petition, holding that a bona fide dispute over liability required adjudication before th...

July 5, 2026 90 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Sets Aside CFO Appointment as Articles Cannot Override Companies Act

Company Law : The NCLAT held that CFO nominees must satisfy the eligibility requirements under Section 203 of the Companies Act. It set aside th...

July 1, 2026 390 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT dispensed with shareholder meetings for Parle Group restructuring scheme

Company Law : Where a composite scheme of arrangement satisfies the procedural requirements of sections 230 to 232 of the Companies Act, 2013 an...

June 26, 2026 237 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Compounds Delay in Holding AGM by Kolhapur Hotels

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...

June 25, 2026 216 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Refuses Company Restoration as ROC Fails to Justify 4215-Day Delay

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 ...

June 24, 2026 150 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


MCA extended CCFS-2026 Until 31 August 2026

Company Law :  MCA extends the Companies Compliance Facilitation Scheme, 2026 up to 31 August 2026 due to data center restoration following the...

July 8, 2026 1437 Views 0 comment Print

MCA Extends DPT-3 Late Fee Waiver Till 31st July 2026 Due to Data Center Fire

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...

June 19, 2026 16194 Views 2 comments Print

MCA Notifies New Development Bank as Body Corporate under Companies Act 2013

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...

June 16, 2026 519 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty as Incorrect AGM Due Date Was Filed in AOC-4

Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a director after Form AOC-4 contained an incorrect AGM due date. The order emphasizes that directors are resp...

June 12, 2026 279 Views 0 comment Print

Duplicate DIN Attracts Penalty Because Companies Act Prohibits Possessing More Than One DIN

Company Law : ROC Mumbai imposed a penalty after finding that an individual held two Director Identification Numbers in violation of Section 155...

June 12, 2026 189 Views 0 comment Print


MCA invites Comments on Report of Company Law Committee (2022)

April 14, 2022 1791 Views 0 comment Print

MCA invites comments/suggestions on Report of Company Law Committee (2022) from all the stakeholders through e-Consultation Platform on the MCA website.

Format of Form for performance evaluation of Directors

April 14, 2022 11820 Views 0 comment Print

COMPANY NAME BOARD AND COMMITTEE EVALUATION 1 (one) – Strongly Disagree to 5 (Five) strongly Agree scale BOARD EVALUATION 1. STRUCTURE AND COMPOSITION OF BOARD  Particulars RATINGS  1-2-3-4-5 a. Composition of the Board is right mix of executive & non-executives directors   b. The Board has Members who have the right mix of capabilities, experience […]

Accounting software must provide an audit trail feature by 1st April 2023

April 13, 2022 8511 Views 0 comment Print

By April 1, 2023, It is mandated that accounting software must provide an audit trail feature The government’s notification on the audit trail Companies have been granted a year to adopt the Ministry of Corporate Affairs’ most recent accounting software upgrade, which allows them to use the audit trail (edit log) feature. According to a […]

First Compliances for a newly incorporated Private Limited Company

April 13, 2022 26328 Views 4 comments Print

Compliance for a private limited Company start immediately (within the first 30-90 days after incorporation). This leaves very little time for any Company to comply else it has to file additional fees for submitting the required forms. Team Entrecap has tried to enumerate all such compliance as below: 1. Registered Office Address: Its optional (and even […]

What is Form CHG 4 in ROC Compliances ?

April 12, 2022 64113 Views 0 comment Print

Legal provisions w.r.t to Form CHG-4: The eForm CHG-4 is required to be filed pursuant to Section 82(1) of the Companies Act, 2013 and Rule 8(1) of Companies(Registration of Charges) Rules, 2014. What is Section 82? A company is required to give intimation to the Registrar in the Form CHG-4, on the payment or satisfaction […]

MCA writes CMA institute for Lack of compliances by its members in Company/LLP incorporation

April 11, 2022 26748 Views 0 comment Print

It has been brought to the notice of the Ministry that the various instances have been observed where it has been found that practicing members of your Institute are not carrying out due diligence and verification of documents while incorporating a company or a LLP.

Voluntary Liquidation of Corporate Persons (Section- 59)

April 10, 2022 6159 Views 0 comment Print

The voluntary winding up process applies where the directors and shareholders decide to cease trading their solvent limited company. BOARD MEETING 1. call board meeting and pass a resolution for proposal of voluntary liquidation of the company. 2. Prepare a declaration from majority of the directors of the company verified by an affidavit stating that:. […]

All About Deposit and Loan of Nidhi Company

April 9, 2022 13521 Views 0 comment Print

Acceptance of Deposit and provide loan to its member is one of the main reason for starting a Nidhi Company. We will discuss about how much Nidhi can take deposit from members and how much loan can provide to its members. APPLICABILITY OF NIDHI RULES 2014 This rule shall apply to ♦ Every company which […]

MSME Form I – Half yearly return to be filed with ROC

April 9, 2022 18426 Views 0 comment Print

MSME FORM I (Form for furnishing half yearly return with the registrar in respect of outstanding payments to Micro or Small Enterprises.) Relevant section of the Companies Act,2013 The e-Form MSME I is required to be filed under Order dated 22 January 2019 issued under Section 405 of the Companies Act, 2013. Intent of the […]

Annual Compliances for FY 2022-23 W.R.T ROC & RBI

April 9, 2022 6204 Views 0 comment Print

COMPLIANCE CALENDER FOR “ANNUAL COMPLIANCES FOR FY 2022-23” W.R.T. ROC & RBI S. No Form which to be filed To be Filed with Applicability Last Date of Filling Applicable on Pvt/ Public Company 1 MSME FORM-I ROC Form for furnishing half yearly return with the ROC in respect of outstanding payments beyond 45 days to […]

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