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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CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive guide covering 175 legal compliances for July 2026 under FEMA, Income Tax, GST, SEBI, Companies Act, Labour Laws, ...
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Company Law : The article examines the Hamlin Trust ruling, where the NCLAT held that CFO appointments must satisfy Section 203 eligibility requ...
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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...
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MCA has notified new CARO 2020 wherein all the existing clauses are there. Some new clauses are added and some are amended. There are various reporting requirements on the auditor now.
As per Section 2(62) of Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 3 of Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014, “One Person Company” means a company which has only one person as a member, and that person should be a natural person who is an Indian citizen and resident in India*- (a) shall be eligible to incorporate a […]
COMPANIES AUDITOR REPORT ORDER (CARO) RULES, 2020 – Analyses The MCA has issued the Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2020 (CARO 2020), on 25th February 2020. This order has been issued in supersession of the Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2016, and is applicable for reporting on financial statements of companies whose financial year commences on or […]
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has on 25th February, 2020, after consultation with the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA), notified the Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2020 (CARO, 2020) and thereby repealing CARO, 2016. Few important points pertaining to CARO, 2020, are given hereunder: CARO, 2020 shall apply to every company including a foreign company, […]
The article discusses what Share Transfer is and the procedure of Share Transfer. It is a process of share transfer of existing shares from one person to another. The procedure to transfer shares in a private limited company varies from that of a public company. You should know that the articles of a company govern […]
CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY CSR is a concept whereby companies not only consider their profitability and growth, but also the interest of society and the environment by taking responsibility for the impact of their activities on stakeholders, environment, consumers, employees, communities, and all other members in the public sphere. The basic premise is that when the […]
Procedure for transfer of shares from Non-resident to Resident 1. Valuation of shares: – Price of share shall be decided on the basis of valuation of Shares by a Chartered Accountant or/a SEBI registered Merchant Banker. 2. Sale consideration (net of taxes) must be remitted outside India through an authorized dealer (AD) bank. 3. Transfer […]
MCA in place of existing the Companies (Auditor Report) Order, 2016 has notified CARO 2020 after consultation with National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) constituted under section 132 of the Companies Act, 2013. Every report made by the auditor under section 143 of the Companies Act on the accounts of every company audited by him, to […]
Introduction of Section-8 Micro – Finance Company The Micro finance Company is basically the financial institutions that provide small-scale financial services in the form of loan, credit or savings. These companies are introduced to ease the credit system for small businesses as they don’t get a loan from banks due to their complex process. Therefore […]
CATEGORY WISE LIST OF MAIN DIVISIONS OF INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES FOR INCORPORATION OF COMPANY VIA SPICE+ S No Categories Divisions (Codes) 1 Agriculture and Allied Activities Agriculture, Hunting and related Service activities (01); Forestry, logging and related Service activities(02); Fishing, Operation of fish hatcheries and fish farms; Service activities incidental to fishing (05) 2 Mining & […]
