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 : Section 56 of Companies Act, 2013 requires execution of a proper instrument of transfer for transfer of interest of a member in a ...
Corporate Law : The article explains how digital adjudication systems, virtual hearings, and online compliance platforms are reshaping India’s c...
Company Law : This guide explains the legal process for striking off companies under Section 248 of the Companies Act, 2013. It covers eligibili...
Company Law : The Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 proposes sweeping reforms to improve corporate governance, digital compliance, and globa...
CA, CS, CMA : The article explains how buy-back taxation shifted from company-level tax to shareholder taxation under the Finance Act, 2024 and ...
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 : ICSI recommended restoring public access to basic company master data without mandatory login requirements. The representation sta...
Company Law : NFRA introduced guidelines to evaluate audit firms’ compliance and quality control systems. The framework emphasizes governance,...
Company Law : ICSI highlights delays in marking defective forms by RoCs under CCFS 2026. It urges MCA to mandate time-bound processing or allow ...
Company Law : The issue is ambiguity in filing authority during liquidation. ICSI has requested clarity to enable liquidators to maintain statut...
Company Law : The Madras High Court permitted Nidhi companies to submit fresh replies against NDH-4 rejection orders and directed authorities to...
Company Law : Legal Analysis and Narrative Brief: Dale and Carrington Investment Pvt. Ltd. and Another v. P.K. Prathapan and Others (Supreme Cou...
Company Law : The case examined whether Tribunal approval was required for extending preference share redemption. It was held that such extensio...
Company Law : The Tribunal held that allegations of siphoning ₹30 lakh were not supported by any evidence tracing funds to the respondent. Mer...
Company Law : The Court held that a separate meeting of sub-class shareholders is not required when identical terms are offered to the entire cl...
Company Law : ROC Kolkata imposed penalty on an auditor after finding that depreciation on building assets was not charged in the financial stat...
Company Law : ROC Kolkata imposed penalty on an auditor after finding that material investment disclosures required under Schedule III of the Co...
Company Law : ROC Kolkata penalised a private company and its directors for non-filing of annual returns under Section 92 of the Companies Act, ...
Company Law : ROC Kolkata penalized a company and its directors for delayed transfer of unspent CSR funds to the Swachh Bharat Kosh. The order h...
Company Law : ROC Cuttack imposed penalties for failure to print mandatory contact information on company letterheads under Section 12(3)(c). Th...
Currently Ministry of Corporate Affairs is providing certain registration services under a single form for incorporation of a Company. Broadly these services include Corporate Identity Number (CIN), Director Identification Number (DIN) as a part of registration of Company under the Companies Act, 2013, registration under Income Tax Act and issuance of PAN (Permanent Account Number) […]
These rules may be called the Companies (Indian Accounting Standards) Second Amendment Rules, 2019. They shall come into force on 1st day of April, 2019.
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 30th March, 2019 G.S.R. 273(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by section 133 read with section 469 of the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013), the Central Government, in consultation with the National Financial Reporting Authority, hereby makes the following rules further to amend […]
Related Party Transactions u/s 188 of the Companies Act, 2013. As we all very well know that related party transactions require many compliance as per the Companies Act, 2013. In this Article an attempt is made to understand the provisions of Section 188 of the companies Act, 2013. Important Definitions 1. Office or Place of […]
1. This move by the Government of India is an integrated part of the colossal drive against shell companies to eradicate the use of companies in generation and accumulation of black wealth. This will also promote good corporate governance and companies will be cognizant of the legal compliances. It will also embark on a new […]
Meaning of Dormant Company 1. As per Section 455 of the Companies Act, 2013, a company which has not been carrying out any business or has not had any significant accounting transaction during the last two financial years, or has not filed financial statements and annual returns during the last two financial years may apply […]
MCA vide its notification dated 21st February, 2019 amended the companies (Incorporation) rules 2014 to Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rule 2019, which came into Force w.e.f 25th Feb., 2019. As per Rule 25A of Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rule, 2019 Every company incorporated on or before the 31st December, 2017 shall file the particulars of the company and […]
It has been more than a month since the Ministry of Corporate Affairs issued Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2019 mandating all the Companies that are incorporated on or before December 31, 2017 to file ACTIVe Form. While by now everyone knows what is ACTIVe form and what all information are required to be filed with form. […]
Compliance Requirement Under Companies Act, 2013 And Rules Made Thereunder for the Month of April 2019 which includes filing of MCA E- Form INC 20A, Form NFRA-1, Form MSME -1 , Form BEN-1, Form BEN – 2, Active Form INC -22A and E-Form DIR – 3 KYC. Out of these Form BEN – 2 and Form […]
MSME Form I is the half yearly return to be filled by every specified company with the Registrar of companies. This return contain detail of all the outstanding payments to the micro and small for the goods and services supplied by them. All the payments which is due from more than 45 days needs to be reported under this return.