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...
Important Update on ‘Identification and flagging of Disqualified Directors u/s 164(2) ( a) of the Companies Act, 2013 Please note that the Registrars of Companies (ROCS) are in process of identification and flagging of directors disqualified under section 164(2)(a) of Companies Act, 2013 for their default of non-filing of financial statement or annual return for […]
Steps for Registration of Registration of NGO under Section 8 of Companies Act, 2013- 1. Reserve Name under RUN: First steps while registering any type of NGO is selection of name. It should be identical/unique (you can use Noun instead of adjective while choosing name) from others and don’t forgot to use Foundation, Forum, Association, Federation, Chambers, Confederation, Council etc. at the end of the name.
MCA notifies revised Jurisdiction of Regional Director, North Region Directorate, Headquarter at New Delhi to States of Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Union territories of Chandigarh, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh and National Capital territory of Delhi. Ministry of Corporate Affairs Notification New Delhi, the 30th October, 2019 S.O. 3957(E).—In exercise of the […]
Registrar of Companies-cum‑ Official Liquidator, Jammu have Jurisdiction for Adjudication of Penalties under Companies (Adjudication of Penalties) Rules, 2014, over Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir and Union territory of Ladakh. Ministry of Corporate Affairs Notification New Delhi, the 30th October, 2019 S.O. 3956(E)._ In exercise of the powers conferred by section 454 of the […]
Registrar of Companies Jammu shall have jurisdiction in respect of Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir and Union territory of Ladakh, for the purpose of registration of companies and discharging the functions under the Companies Act, 2013. MINISTRY OF CORPORATION AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 30th October, 2019 S.O. 3955(E).— In exercise of the powers […]
Although there are many laws governing wages of blue collar workers, there is no specific law for remuneration or salary of top managerial level personnel. The Managerial personnel are generally paid on the basis of their experience and their worth to management, so their remuneration package are generally high and consist of other perquisites also. […]
CSR is a true manifestation of Bapu’s Trusteeship Philosophy: President of India. President of India Confers First National Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Awards for outstanding contributions in the area of CSR. Companies indulged in CSR activities are wealth creators, says Finance Minister
MCA extends the due date for filing of financial statements for the financial year ended 31.03.2019 in e-forms AOC-4, AOC (CFS) AOC-4 XBRL upto 30.11.2019 and e-form MGT-7 upto 31.12.2019, by companies without levy of additional fee vide General Circular No. 13/2019 Dated: 29.10.2019. General Circular No. 13/2019 F.No. 01/34/2013 CL-V Government of India Ministry […]
Sub: Role of Independent Directors in Corporate Governance Independent Directors are directors who are not associated with the company. They plays a key role in promoting the corporate governance in the company. An independent director is a non-executive director of a company who helps the company in improving corporate credibility and governance standards. These directors […]
MCA waives the additional fee payable by companies on filing form IEPF-1A upto 31.12.2019 and form IEPF-2 (for the purpose of filing Statement of unclaimed and unpaid amounts) upto 30.11.2019 vide General Circular No. 11/2019 Dated: 25.10.2019.