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 : The Companies Act, 2013 and related rules now require most public and private companies to issue and transfer securities only in d...
Company Law : The Companies Law Amendment Bill, 2026 proposes major reforms in corporate governance, compliance, and digital regulation. This ar...
Company Law : This guide explains the complete legal procedure for shifting a company’s registered office within the same state but under a di...
Company Law : Section 56 of Companies Act, 2013 requires execution of a proper instrument of transfer for transfer of interest of a member in a ...
Corporate Law : The article explains how digital adjudication systems, virtual hearings, and online compliance platforms are reshaping India’s c...
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 : ICSI recommended restoring public access to basic company master data without mandatory login requirements. The representation sta...
Company Law : NFRA introduced guidelines to evaluate audit firms’ compliance and quality control systems. The framework emphasizes governance,...
Company Law : ICSI highlights delays in marking defective forms by RoCs under CCFS 2026. It urges MCA to mandate time-bound processing or allow ...
Company Law : The issue is ambiguity in filing authority during liquidation. ICSI has requested clarity to enable liquidators to maintain statut...
Company Law : The Madras High Court permitted Nidhi companies to submit fresh replies against NDH-4 rejection orders and directed authorities to...
Company Law : Legal Analysis and Narrative Brief: Dale and Carrington Investment Pvt. Ltd. and Another v. P.K. Prathapan and Others (Supreme Cou...
Company Law : The case examined whether Tribunal approval was required for extending preference share redemption. It was held that such extensio...
Company Law : The Tribunal held that allegations of siphoning ₹30 lakh were not supported by any evidence tracing funds to the respondent. Mer...
Company Law : The Court held that a separate meeting of sub-class shareholders is not required when identical terms are offered to the entire cl...
Company Law : ROC Pune held that procedural lapses in a private placement involving one investor formed part of a single integrated transaction ...
Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a start-up company and its officers for delayed filing of e-Form MGT-14 relating to a Special Resolution under ...
Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for delayed filing of e-Form PAS-3 relating to private placement allotment under Se...
Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for utilizing private placement funds before filing return of allotment under Secti...
Company Law : ROC Mumbai-II imposed penalty under Section 450 after a company incorrectly mentioned the AGM date in Form AOC-4 XBRL. The order h...
Companies (Audit and Auditors) Second Amendment Rules, 2021- MCA has earlier mandated that Auditor has to report in his Audit report starting from 01.04.2021 that if the Company is maintaining its books of account in a Accounting Software which has a feature of recording audit trail (edit log) facility or not. This report is now […]
Companies (Accounts) Second Amendment Rules, 2021- MCA has postponed the applicability of software with Audit features for Companies from 01.04.2022 instead of 01.04.2021 notified earlier. Also Read:Audit Report on Maintenance of Software with Audit Trail postponed MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 1st April, 2021 G.S. R. 247 (E).— In exercise of the […]
There are various New Changes in Income Tax Laws, GST Laws, Company Laws & Personal Finances from 1st April, 2021. Covering important changes as follows: A. Income Tax Laws : 1. Aadhar – PAN Linking deadline extended to 30/06/2021 2. Higher TDS/TCS Rates for Non-Filers of Income Tax Returns applicable from 01/07/2021 3. Senior Citizens […]
MCA registers 1.55 lakh company incorporations in FY 2020-21, an increase of 27% year-on-year 42,186 Limited Liability Partnerships got incorporated in FY 2020-21, an increase of 17% year-on-year During the Financial Year 2020-21, Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) registered more than 1.55 Lakh company incorporations as compared to 1.22 Lakh companies during FY 2019-20, an […]
Article compiles 15 Statutory compliances to be done by a Private Limited Company under Companies Act 2013 & FEMA Act,1999. Article explains Nature of Compliance to be Done, Forms which needs to be filed for Compliance, Due date of Compliance and Provisions of Due date of Compliance. Statutory Compliance Of The Company S.N0 Particulars FORMS […]
MSME FORM I- (Form for furnishing half yearly return with the registrar in respect of outstanding payments to Micro or Small Enterprises.) PURPOSE OF MSME FORM I: Form for furnishing half yearly return with the registrar in respect of outstanding payments to Micro or Small Enterprises. APPLICABILITY OF MSME FORM I: All companies, who get […]
The MCA has notified the commencement date of clause (i) of Section 23 of the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017 (Notification No. S.O. 1066 (E), Dated March 05, 2021) The MCA has notified March 05, 2021 as the commencement date of provision of clause (i) of Section 23 of the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017 which seeks […]
List of new regulations/provisions applicable with effect from 1st April 2021: 1. Corporate Social Responsibility -Every entity who undertakes CSR activity shall possess unique CSR registration number. -Every Company shall publish its CSR Policy, Composition of CSR Committee & Project approved by Board on its Website -CSR Committee to formulate and recommend the board, an […]
Dear friends, after the publication of my earlier article related to Form CSR-1 with the heading Mandatory Registration of NGO with MCA for Getting CSR Funding, I receive lot of queries related to due date of filing of Form CSR-1 and availability of Form CSR-1 on MCA Portal. Please note that, as per guidelines issued […]
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; Purpose of Amendment: By these amendments MCA increasing stringency in compliances and adding numerous additional disclosures in Financial Statement, Directors Report […]