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.
Corporate Law : Understand foreign contribution, FCRA eligibility, Section 2(1)(h), Section 3 prohibitions, and registration requirements under th...
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 : 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...
It has been decided to further extend the due date for filing of e-forms AOC-4, AOC-4 (CFS) AOC-4 XBRL and e-form MGT-7 upto 30.06.2020, for companies having jurisdiction in the UT of J&K and UT of Ladakh without levy of additional fee.
Bonus Issue: What is a Bonus Issue: Bonus Issue is an issue of shares at free of cost. Bonus shares are issued in the form like 1:1 means- 1 extra share for 1 holding shares or 1:2 means 1 extra share for 2 holding shares, etc. As per Companies Act, 2013 As per Companies Act, […]
Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) after consultation with National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) notified Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order (“CARO”) 2020 in suppression of CARO 2016. CARO 2020, in comparison of earlier CAROs, emphasis more on Proprietary Elements so that the users of Audit Reports will be well aware of Company’s business and activities. This article […]
APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTORS: As per Section 152 sub-section 2 of the Companies Act, 2013 every director shall be appointed by the company in the general meeting. Furthermore, every individual who has been appointed as a director on or before the appointment furnish to the company a consent in writing to act as a director in […]
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has made the process of incorporation of a new company very easy and fast and tried to give facilty of name Reservation, DIN of the Directors GST registration PAN and TAN submission in one E form i.e. Spice , it provides help to the users and its self-descriptive nature helps in filling the Form.
CS Priya Raval Section 118 of the Companies Act, 2013 Minutes:-Record of the proceedings of a Meeting. Minutes should contain a fair and correct summary of the proceedings of the Meeting. Rule 3 of Companies (Meetings of Board and its Powers) Rules, 2014 Draft Minutes of the Board Meeting shall be circulated to all Directors […]
MCA notifies Companies (Incorporation) second Amendment Rules, 2020 and amend Annexure, in Form No. INC-28 vide Notiufication dated 12th March 2020. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, 12th March, 2020 G.S.R. 169(E)._ In exercise of the powers conferred by section 3, sub-section (1) of section 7 and sub-sections (1) and (2) […]
MCA notifies ‘Companies (Registration Offices and Fees) Second Amendment Rules, 2020‘ and amends vide Form No.GNL-2 and add the word ‘Filing under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016‘ instead of ‘Form 159 of the Companies (Court) Rules,1959′ and also add after first verification column- Particulars of the person signing and submitting the form. Government of India […]
Introduction: With the upcoming dynamic changes and advancement of new ideas, now a days people and mostly start-ups are thinking of setting up of a Separate Entity to run their business and among option of registering business with Sole Proprietorship, Partnership, Limited Liability Partnership, One Person Company and Private Limited Company etc. A Private Limited […]
What is a startup? A startup is an entity registered as a Private Limited Company (registered under Companies Act 2013) or Limited Liability Partnership (registered under Limited Liability Partnership Act 2008) or Partnership Firm(registered under Partnership Act 1932), working towards innovation, development or improvement of product or processes or services or a business model accelerating […]