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...
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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...
If a company needs money without reducing its equity status, the Company selects a Debentures Issue. It is a debt to the Company. It is similar to borrowing money that needs to be repaid over a while. Debentures have a fixed interest rate. Both organizations and governments often issue debentures to raise funds or capital. […]
With the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Companies are able to develop their own social investment strategies and decide where to invest and implement programs, but the government has recommended particular areas of need, including eradicating hunger and poverty, maternal and child health, promoting gender equality and environmental sustainability etc. Companies should give preference to the […]
Provided further that in case of a Company being incorporated as a Nidhi, the declaration by the Central Government under section 406 of the Act shall be obtained by the Nidhi before commencing the business and a declaration in this behalf shall be submitted at the stage of incorporation by the
This article enlightens about the company’s compliance with the Companies Act 2013 and the latest amendments thereof. The Ministry of Corporate Affairs in the early months of the new calendar year i.e. 2022 has issued various notifications introducing new Compliances and reporting requirements in the Corporate Circle. Every company registered in India must abide by […]
Smarkworks Coworking Spaces Pvt. Ltd Vs Turbot HQ India Pvt. Ltd. (NCLT Cuttack) The Liquidated Damages will crystalize only after the adjudication by the competent Civil Court. This cannot be determined in the Insolvency Proceedings; undecided claim cannot be used to bring an application for insolvency. When the agreement is engrossed on unstamped paper, the […]
As per Rule 3 (da) of Nidhi Rules, 2014, ‘Nidhi’ means a company which has been incorporated as a Nidhi with the object of cultivating the habit of thrift and saving amongst its members, receiving deposits from, and lending to, its members only, for their mutual benefit, and which complies with the rules made by […]
The Article comprises of the Compliances of the Due Dates for the F.Y. 2022-2023 (01.04.2022-31.03.2023) for filing of Form MSME-1, PAS-6, NDH-3, CSR-2, DPT-3, DIR-3 KYC/Web KYC, ADT-1, AOC-4, MGT-7/7A, FC-4 and FC-3. S. No. Forms For the Period Within days Due Dates 1. MSME-1 Half Yearly ♦(April to September) ♦(October to March) In respect of […]
Article explains Event based compliances as per Companies Act, 2013 and explains compliance related filing of BEN- 2, DIR-12, AOC-5, CHG-1 (other than Debentures) and CHG-9 for debentures and CHG-4. Event based compliances as per Companies Act, 2013 S. No. Description Form Due date 1 Disclosure of Significant Beneficial Owner BEN- 2 BEN- 2 is […]
Chapter-IX, Accounts of Companies Section 134 (3): Financial Statement, Board’s Report etc. Rule 8 of The Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014 MATTERS TO BE INCLUDED IN BOARD’S REPORT There shall be attached to statements laid before a company in general meeting a report by its Board of Directors which shall include: Every company (mandatory for listed […]
In the case of the Right Issue of shares under Section 62(1)(a) of the Companies Act, 2013, Can the Company allot shares to a person other than existing shareholders?