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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Company Law : Key compliance duties for company directors under the Companies Act, 2013, including disclosures, declarations, KYC, and meeting a...
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Company Law : Learn about the rights issue of shares under Companies Act 2013. Explore the process, key points, and steps for issuing shares to ...
Company Law : Overview of foreign company closures, active subsidiaries, job losses in the auto industry, and investment data from 2014 to 2024....
Company Law : Explore the latest status of the MCA21 e-Governance program, Certified Filing Centres in Haryana, impact on corporate filings, and...
Company Law : Govt. of India's recent measures to enhance corporate governance, prevent fraud, and ensure effective CSR practices. Insights on r...
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Company Law : Easy Funds Finance Pvt Ltd and directors penalized for failing to file Annual Returns and Financial Statements. Total penalties am...
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Gurminder Dhami INTRODUCTION General principle of law is that the decisions which are serious in nature or which involve significant business transactions are taken at Shareholders meetings. The scope of this decision making power has been increased by Companies Act, 2013. To enable shareholders to take apt and a well informed decision, it is necessary […]
Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2014 The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, today approved the introduction of the Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2014 in Parliament to make certain amendments in the Companies Act, 2013. The Companies Act, 2013 (Act) was notified on 29.8.2013. Out of 470 sections in the Act, 283 sections and […]
We are happy to inform that the Institute has brought out a publication namely ‘Referencer on Pre-certification of e-forms’ under the Companies Act, 2013. Pre-certification of e-forms is an important area of work for the Company Secretaries in practice. MCA has entrusted company secretaries with the responsibility of ensuring reliability of documents filed by companies […]
Every listed company shall have an internal auditor, who may be a Chartered Accountant, Cost Accountant or any other Professional (i.e. Company Secretary). The scope, functioning, periodicity and methodology for conducting the internal audit shall be decided by Audit Committee in consultation with the internal auditor.
Section 2(91) of the Companies Act, 2013 defines turnover to mean the aggregate value of the realisation of amount made from the sale, supply or distribution of goods or on account of services rendered, or both, by the company during a financial year. This definition has used the words aggregate value of the realisation of amount made instead of aggregate value of the realisation of amount made or to be made
Expert Committee Constituted to Review E-Forms in order to Simplify Procedures for Stakeholders Under the Companies Act The Government has recently constituted an Expert Committee to review e-forms and other overall filing process, in order to simplify procedures for stakeholders. The Committee will (a) review the ‘e-forms’ notified under the Companies Act, 2013, (b) suggest […]
The legislature in their wisdom decided to plug loopholes of the erstwhile Companies Act, 1956 by inclusion of various new provisions to prevent frauds in the Companies Act, 2013 which were not a part of the erstwhile Companies Act. The noble intention behind bringing new preventive provisions is to bring more transparency in day to […]
The Companies Act, 2013 was expected to simplify the provisions but on the contrary it brought lot of restriction on doing business. However it is proposed by Ministry of Corporate Affairs to provide various Exemptions to Private Limited Companies. If it approve there will be lot of relaxation to private companies. To take that future advantage many public companies are converting themselves into Private Companies.
Rule 2(e) lays down cost records as books of account relating to utilisation of materials, labour and other items of cost as applicable to the production of goods or provision of services as provided in section 148 of the Act and these rules.
With CSR to be a compulsory compliance for a prescribed set of companies, India has become the first country in the whole world to make it mandatory for the corporate. CSR should not be taken as an obligation but a social responsibility which should be fulfilled strategically, systematically and thoughtfully.