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...
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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...
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...
AOC- 4 XBRL- Form for filing XBRL document in respect of financial statement and other documents with the Registrar AOC-4 XBRL is required to be filed pursuant to Section 137 of the Companies Act, 2013 and Rule 12(2) of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014 read with Companies (Filing of Documents and Filing of Forms in Extensible […]
Convening Annual General Meeting through video conferencing (VC) or other audio visual means (OAVM) In view of the Covid-19 pandemic, where restriction on physical movements is necessary, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) vide its circular no. 02/2021 dated January 13, 2021 read with MCA circular, no. 20/2020 dated May 05, 2020; circular no. 17/2020 […]
We have recently discussed a lot about the incorporation, post incorporation and the requisite compliances of a Nidhi Company but in this article, we shall study about the exemptions available to Nidhi Companies from compliance of various sections of the Act and the impact of such exemptions.
The Companies Act,2013 has prescribed various limits for the appointment of auditors, directors and committees which is difficult to remember in one go. So below is the confined chart consisting of all the limits prescribed under Companies Act,2013. Constitution of Committees S.No. Name of the Committees Which companies are required to form such committees 1. […]
A One Person Company (OPC) is best suited for people who wish to be sole entrepreneurs. It is a new concept introduced by Companies Act, 2013 to encourage the objective of ease of doing business by providing a sole person with the opportunity to work with the benefits of a company i.e., an OPC offers […]
Nothing in this material world is immortal. One born is sure to die. The only things certain in life are death and taxes. This is equally applicable to companies as well. A company loses its perpetual existence when it is dissolved. The Companies Act, 2013 (Act) provides for various modes by which a company can be dissolved such as striking off, winding up, amalgamation etc.
Period of filing of CFSS form: The last date for filing of this form is June 30, 2021. This to be filed without any fees & will be processed thru STP mode. Purpose of filing of this form: The e-Form CFSS-2020 is filed as an application for issue of immunity certificate under the Companies Fresh […]
In continuation to the Ministry’s Circular no 06/2021 and 07/2021 dated 3rd May 2021, wherein relaxation was provided to Companies and LLPs in filing of forms without payment of any additional fees where it has been due for filing for a specified period of time, the Ministry has issued a clarification listing out the forms covered […]
Provisions relating to Removal/Resignation of Auditor under Section 140 of Companies Act, 2013 read with Companies (Audit and Auditors) Rules, 2014 S. No. Relevant provision Particulars Compliances Form required Due date of filing form Attachments required Remarks 1 Section 140(1) of Companies Act, 2013 and rule 7 of the Companies (Audit and Auditors) Rules, 2014 […]
According to Section 2(76) of The Companies Act, 2013, related party”, with reference to the company means: (i) a director or his relatives (ii) a Key Managerial personnel or his relative (iii) a firm, in which a director, manager or his relative is a partner (iv) a private company in which a director or manager […]
