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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No additional fees upto 31st July, 2021 on forms under Companies /LLP Act due for filing during 1st April, 2021 to 31st May, 2021 The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (‘MCA’) has received request from stakeholders for relaxation on levy of additional fees for filing of various forms under the Companies Act, 2013 /LLP Act, 2008/ […]
Section 185 of the Companies Act, 2013 regulates the provisions relating to grant of loans to directors of the company. Article explains Prohibition on grant of loans to directors under section Section 185 (1), Restriction under Section 185(2) on grant of loans to directors of the company, Exemption under Section 185(3) against on grant of […]
A. Relaxation of time for filing forms related to creation or modification of charges under the Companies Act, 2013 Introduction: MCA has issued General Circular No. 07/2021 dated 03rd May, 2021 on relaxation of time for filing forms related to creation or modification of charges under the Companies Act, 2013 in view of COVID-19 related restrictions […]
FAQs on Removal of Names of Companies From the Register of Companies 1. When can ROC suomoto remove the name of Company? When: – ♠ A company which has failed to commence its business within one year of its incorporation; ♠ a company which has not obtained status of dormant is not carrying on any […]
RECENT MCA UPDATES Due to the unprecedented situation of COVID-19 second wave in nation it has become both challenging and difficult for the corporates to comply with the compliances. As a result of many representation and request by the stakeholders the Govt. has decided to provide certain relaxations as on 03.05.2021 which are as follows: […]
Compliance Relaxation to Business to Lessen Hardship of Covid 19 Wave-by Ministry of Corporate Affairs A. Circular No. 09/2021 dated 05/05/2021 – Covid 19 Relaxation ON CSR activities Following spending of CSR fund are eligible CSR activity under item nos. (i) and (xii) of Schedule VII of the Companies Act, 2013: creating health infrastructure for […]
1. Extension of time gap between two consecutive Board Meetings. General Circular No. 08/2021 Dated 03-05-2021 The requirement of holding meeting of the Board of the companies within the intervals provided in the section 173 of the Companies Act, 2013 (120 days) have been extended to 180 days for first two quarters of the FY […]
Gap between two consecutive Board Meetings may extend to 180 days for Quarter – April to June 2021 and Quarter – July to September 2021, instead of 120 days In view of the difficulties arising due to resurgence of COVID-19 pandemic and request received from stakeholders, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (“MCA”) vide its General […]
Compliances Forms Due between 01/04/2020 to 31/05/2021 Ministry of Corporate affairs vide its General Circular No. 06/2021 Dated: 03/05/2021 has grants relaxation to the Companies and LLP to file the forms due between 01/04/2020 to 31/05/2021 without any additional fees upto 31/07/2021 except the forms CHG 1, CHG 4 and CHG 9. Forms Related with […]
Amendment In Schedule III under Companies Act 2013 Schedule III to Companies Act, 2013 (hereafter referred to as the Schedule) was modified vide notification dated March 24, 2021 to enhance various additional disclosure requirements while preparing the financial statements of a company. These amendments are applicable to audit reports issued in respect of accounting years commencing on […]
