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...
MEASURES TO CURB UNDESIRABLE & RESEMBLING NAMES OF COMPANIES The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has released the Companies (Incorporation) Fifth Amendment Rules, 2019, effective from May 10, 2019. The amendment has been brought making changes to provisions of Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014, with regard to undesirable and resembling names of companies.
As per the recent amendments made under Schedule III of the Companies Act, 2013 and read with notification S.O. 368(E) dated 22nd January, 2019 issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs of India- The companies are required to make certain disclosures pertaining to the vendors registered under the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, […]
Before starting our business, a businessman first thinks about how he/ she can start the business. The nature and complexity involved in different business formation are different. Hence the businessman has to choose the nature very carefully by thinking about the nature of business/profession, going concern analysis, brand image, area of operation, financial condition and […]
Startup is the buzzing word now! Indians are now willing to try, willing to experiment and take pride in having their own startup. Every successful venture was once a Startup. The Social media also has contributed for the success of Startups. When a Startup plans to raise funds, there are certain compliances to be taken […]
Article contains Checklist, Contents and Detailed disclosure in Board Report related to Approval & Signing of Financial Statements, Board’s Report & its contents, Details of formal annual evaluation, Financial highlights, Change in KMP, details of Subsidiaries, Holding & Associate, Deposits accepted in compliance of Act, Default in repayment of deposits, Details of Deposits, Material order […]
All Companies having share capital registered on or after 02nd November 2018, are required to declare commencement of business to the authorities, before it could start its business. This needs to be declared within 180 days of incorporation to avoid penalties. This requirement was also present there in erstwhile Companies Act 1956 and Companies Act […]
This Article is all about the procedure to be followed by the shareholder in case his Share certificate(s) Lost or Misplaced. WHAT TO DO IF YOUR SHARE CERTIFICATE HAS LOST OR MISPLACED? – *Note-1: All Documents shall be submitted to the Company/RTA. *Note-2: Indemnity Bond and Affidavit shall be notarized by First class Magistrate. DRAFT […]
Section 12(3)(c) of Companies Act, 2013 ♣ Every company shall get the following printed on its letter head, business letters, bills, and in all its notices and other official publications: Name Registered Office address Corporate Identity Number(CIN) Telephone number, Fax number, if any, e-mail and website addresses; if any ♣ where a company has changed […]
Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Third Amendment Rules, 2019 MCA notifies Form PAS – 6- Reconciliation of Share Capital Audit Report (Half-yearly) Pursuant to sub-rule (8) of rule 9A Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities Rules, 2014. (All information shall be furnished for the hall year ended 30th September and 31st March in every financial […]
MCA notifies National Financial Reporting Authority (Meeting for Transaction of Business) Rules, 2019 vide notification dated 22 May, 2019. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, 22 May, 2019 G.S.R. 377(E). In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (10) of section 132 read with section 469 of the Companies Act, 2013 […]
