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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This article is one of the very necessary tool in understanding the aspects of section 188 of companies act, 2013 also termed as RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION. In this article, you will be learning about some basic principles, law & rules applicable to the transactions entered by the company with their related parties, so let’s begin, […]
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India, issued notification dated 24th March 2021, to amend Schedule III to the Companies act 2013 to enhance the disclosures required to be made by the Company in its Financial Statement. Purpose of amendment is to increasing stringency in compliances and adding numerous additional disclosures in Financial Statement. The main purpose […]
Companies Act – Amendments in Schedule III and Related Issues Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has made amendments in Schedule III with effect from 1st of April, 2021 meaning thereby, these amendments are applicable for FY 2021-22. As per Sec.129 of The Companies Act, 2013, Schedule III provides a format for Financial Statements of companies and […]
Latest Amendment in Directors Report and Auditor Report under Companies Act 2013 Director report The Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India, issued notifications dated 24th March 2021 to amend Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014 to enhance the disclosures required to be made by the Company in Board Report; These rules may be called the Companies (Accounts) […]
In this article, my effort is to highlight all the relevant aspects and process of incorporation of Section 8 Company and documents required thereof, through this article I would like to show the road map of the end to end procedural aspect of the incorporation along with the benefit of registration.
Relaxations given by MCA On account of difficulties arising due to resurgence of Covid-19 pandemic, Ministry of Corporate Affairs has issued various circulars dated 03rd May, 2021 by providing relaxations in the following: 1) Relaxation on levy of additional fees for forms due for filing during 01/04/2021 to 31/05/2021 : The Ministry has issued Circular […]
A director can resign from the office of director by tendering a written notice to the company. Whether the company accepts the resignation or not, is of no grave concern as a resignation by a director is a unilateral act unless otherwise specified in the Article of Association of the Company. So far the mode of notice is concerned, a director can tender his resignation by a post or/and via e-mail.
India predominantly consists of a large number of promoter- led companies with controlled interest i.e. Family businesses with fewer than 30% of businesses surviving the third generation ownership. More than 23% of the board directors are family members which may lead to promoter interest taking precedence over that of other stakeholders and cause governance concerns.
The claim would get extinguished once the Resolution Plan was accepted by the National Company Law Tribunal [Ref: Sirpur Paper Mills Limited vs. I.K. Merchants Pvt. Ltd. dated 07th May, 2021] We are regularly seeing lots of changes by way of amendments, ordinances and judgments in the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (hereinafter the ‘IBC’) in […]
1. What dose Bonus Share means? Bonus shares are additional shares given to the current shareholders without any additional cost, based upon the number of shares that a shareholder owns. These are company’s accumulated earnings which are not given out in the form of dividends, but are converted into free shares. 2. What are the […]
