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...
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...
Analysis of Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Amendment Rules, 2021 Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013 (Act) read with Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Rules, 2014 (CSR Rules) mandates every company having net worth of Rs. 500 crore or more, or turnover of Rs. 1000 crore or more or a net profit of Rs. […]
MCA revises / Notifies Benches of NCLT at UT of Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 12th February, 2021 S.O. 654(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 419 of the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013), the […]
Annual Compliances: All companies are required to file annual financial statements and annual returns to ROC, no one is relaxed from the annual compliances, even a One Person Company is required to comply with it. Apart from filing of financial statements and annual return, OPC companies also need to comply with several other provisions, like […]
MCA notifies Producer Companies Rules, 2021 in supersession of the Producer Companies (General Reserve) Rules, 2003. new rules defines the term ‘co-operative society’ for the purpose of this rule. New rule specifies Rules for Change of place of registered office from one State to another of Producer Companies and Investment of general reserves of Producer […]
Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2020 is not applicable for the IPCC, Intermediate, Final (Old) and Final (New) examinations to be held in May 2021.
MCA notifies 11th February, 2021 as the date on which the provisions of section 52 and section 66 of Companies (Amendment) Act, 2020 will come into force. Section 52 of Companies (Amendment) Act, 2020 inserts CHAPTER XXIA in Companies Act, 2013 (after section 378) related to PRODUCER COMPANIES. Section 66 of Companies (Amendment) Act, 2020 […]
MCA notifies Companies (Share Capital and Debentures) Amendment Rules, 2021 to insert Rule 12A in Companies (Share Capital and Debentures) Rules, 2014. MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 11th February, 2021 G.S.R. 113(E)—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub clause (i) of clause (a) of sub-section (1) of section 62, read with […]
Brief: The following article explains the Power of the Registrar to remove the name of the Company from the register of companies. > APPLICABLE SECTION: – Section 248 of the Companies Act, 2013 – Companies (Removal of Names of Companies from the Register of Companies) Rules, 2016 *These sections are applicable to Private and Public […]
Ministry of Corporate Affairs Incorporation of Companies in current fiscal increased 21% as compared to corresponding period in previous fiscal Posted On: 09 FEB 2021 5:56 PM by PIB Delhi The number of companies incorporated from April, 2020 till December, 2020 (COVID 19 period) in the Financial Year 2020-21 (till 31-12-2020) compared to corresponding period […]
MCA has taken various measures to address the COVID-19 pandemic by making amendments in the Companies Act, 2013, Rules made thereunder and by issuing various circulars from time to time. The details of such measures taken by the Ministry are attached as Annexure.
