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Companies Act

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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Foundation of FCRA – Foreign Contribution & Eligibility

Corporate Law : Understand foreign contribution, FCRA eligibility, Section 2(1)(h), Section 3 prohibitions, and registration requirements under th...

July 9, 2026 66 Views 0 comment Print

Annual Return Filing Under Companies Act, 2013: MGT-7, MGT-7A & MGT-8

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...

July 8, 2026 276 Views 0 comment Print

175 Legal Compliances and Legal Updates for July-2026 in India

CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive guide covering 175 legal compliances for July 2026 under FEMA, Income Tax, GST, SEBI, Companies Act, Labour Laws, ...

July 6, 2026 55158 Views 2 comments Print

Company Managerial Remuneration: Guide with Real-World Examples

Company Law : Learn how the Companies Act, 2013 regulates managerial remuneration through profit-linked limits, approval requirements, and gover...

July 1, 2026 321 Views 0 comment Print

Why Companies Act Not Apply to SBI & PNB but Applies to HDFC Bank

Company Law : The article explains that SBI and PNB are statutory bodies created under separate Acts and are therefore not governed by the Compa...

June 30, 2026 3465 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


ICSI Seeks Action against Eligible Companies Failed to Appoint Whole-Time CS

Company Law : ICSI has urged the MCA to ensure eligible companies comply with Section 203 by appointing Whole-time Company Secretaries. The repr...

June 27, 2026 1809 Views 0 comment Print

Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE): FAQs

Corporate Law : NSO has launched the Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE) to collect comprehensive economic and oper...

June 24, 2026 1077 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks MCA Relief Due to Portal Disruptions After Data Centre Fire

Company Law : ICSI has requested the MCA to grant compliance relaxations following technical disruptions caused by the Data Centre fire. The pro...

June 18, 2026 9456 Views 1 comment Print

MCA Expands CSR Scope by Allowing Investment in Social Stock Exchange Instruments

Company Law : The MCA has widened CSR eligibility by recognizing subscriptions to Zero Coupon Zero Principal Instruments as a valid CSR activity...

May 30, 2026 1464 Views 0 comment Print

Provisional List of 1314 Audit Firms Missing NFRA-2 Filings for 2024-2025

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...

May 10, 2026 5289 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Bona Fide Dispute on Debt Bars Winding Up Petition Under Section 433(e): MP HC

Company Law : Madhya Pradesh HC dismissed a winding up petition, holding that a bona fide dispute over liability required adjudication before th...

July 5, 2026 90 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Sets Aside CFO Appointment as Articles Cannot Override Companies Act

Company Law : The NCLAT held that CFO nominees must satisfy the eligibility requirements under Section 203 of the Companies Act. It set aside th...

July 1, 2026 393 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT dispensed with shareholder meetings for Parle Group restructuring scheme

Company Law : Where a composite scheme of arrangement satisfies the procedural requirements of sections 230 to 232 of the Companies Act, 2013 an...

June 26, 2026 237 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Compounds Delay in Holding AGM by Kolhapur Hotels

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...

June 25, 2026 216 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Refuses Company Restoration as ROC Fails to Justify 4215-Day Delay

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 ...

June 24, 2026 156 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


MCA extended CCFS-2026 Until 31 August 2026

Company Law :  MCA extends the Companies Compliance Facilitation Scheme, 2026 up to 31 August 2026 due to data center restoration following the...

July 8, 2026 3879 Views 0 comment Print

MCA Extends DPT-3 Late Fee Waiver Till 31st July 2026 Due to Data Center Fire

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...

June 19, 2026 16287 Views 2 comments Print

MCA Notifies New Development Bank as Body Corporate under Companies Act 2013

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...

June 16, 2026 525 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty as Incorrect AGM Due Date Was Filed in AOC-4

Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a director after Form AOC-4 contained an incorrect AGM due date. The order emphasizes that directors are resp...

June 12, 2026 285 Views 0 comment Print

Duplicate DIN Attracts Penalty Because Companies Act Prohibits Possessing More Than One DIN

Company Law : ROC Mumbai imposed a penalty after finding that an individual held two Director Identification Numbers in violation of Section 155...

June 12, 2026 201 Views 0 comment Print


MCA Amends disclosure requirement in Balance Sheet & P&L Statement

October 11, 2018 62346 Views 0 comment Print

MCA amends Instructions For Preparation of Balance Sheet and Statement Of Profit And Loss of A Company / NBFCs Ministry of Corporate Affairs notifies Ind AS Schedule III applicable to NBFCs. Schedule III will apply to NBFCs covered under Ind AS applicability. MCA has also amended the existing Division I (Indian GAAP) & Division II […]

Private Limited Company Registration

October 11, 2018 16947 Views 2 comments Print

Article explains Eligibility For Private Limited Company Registration, Documents Required For Private Limited Company Registration, Procedure For Private Limited Company Registration and Advantages Of Private Limited Company Registration. A Private Limited Company is a company that offers limited liability, or legal protection for its shareholders but that places certain restrictions on its ownership. A company is […]

Company Law / MCA Updates for the Month of September 2018

October 9, 2018 5511 Views 0 comment Print

Article analyses Notifications, Rules and Circulars issued by MCA during September 2018 related to Companies Act, 2013 and Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008. A. Company Law Rules & Schedules 1. Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) 3rd Amendment Rules 2018 (September 10,2018) The MCA has notified the Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Third Amendment […]

Notified sections of Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017 updated till 07.10.2018

October 9, 2018 27015 Views 3 comments Print

With reference to Commencement notifications dated January 23, 2018, February 09, 2018, May 07, 2018, June 13, 2018, Notification No. S.O. 3300(E) dated: July 05, 2018, 3299(E) dated: July 05, 2018 , July 27, 2018, July 31, 2018, August 07, 2018 September 12, 2018, September 19, 2018 and the Ministry of Corporate Affairs has notified […]

Amendments in Auditing for November 2018 Exam

October 7, 2018 5301 Views 0 comment Print

Exam fever is in the air as November approaches closer. So, here are some relevant amendments for CA students for November 2018 including the some from May attempt. It is divided in two parts so you can choose and can have a quick revision.

DIR 3 KYC – What if it is not filed on time?

October 7, 2018 18927 Views 9 comments Print

DIR 3 KYC when not filed on time it will amount to change in status of DIN to ‘Deactivated due to non filing of KYC Form’ but what will be the actual impact of such ‘Deactivation’ and way ahead for such Individuals?

MCA extends last date of filing annual return to Dec 31, 2018 in Kerala

October 5, 2018 2004 Views 2 comments Print

It has been decided to relax the additional fees payable to companies having registered office in the State of Kerala on e-forms AOC-4, AOC (CFS) AOC-4 XBRL and e- Form MGT-7 upto 31.12.2018, wherever additional fee is applicable.

Companies Amendment Act, 2017- Analysis

October 4, 2018 15819 Views 2 comments Print

OBJECTS OF COMPANIES AMENDMENT ACT, 2017 √ Simplification of Compliances and doing away with unnecessary procedures. √  Lesser regulatory interference and greater self-regulation √  Clarity in the provisions of the Act. √  Encouragement for Startups √  Strengthen Corporate Governance Standard √  Strict Action against defaulting Companies √  Transparency JOURNEY SO FAR NOTIFIED SECTIONS IMPACT  ON THE […]

Draft Format of Director’s Report: Other than OPC & Small Company

October 3, 2018 52047 Views 2 comments Print

Below mentioned directors report shall not applicable on opc and small company. Draft format of opc and small company has been published on link: http://www.csdiveshgoyal.info/2018/08/draft-format-directors-report-one.html

Companies Amendment Act, 2017 impact on Annual Filing of F.Y. ended 31.03.2018

October 3, 2018 4155 Views 0 comment Print

MCA vide notified approximately 84 sections of Companies Amendment Act, 2017 out of 93 sections. Link for list of notified section available on below mentioned link: http://www.csdiveshgoyal.info/2018/08/notification-84-sections-of-companies.html

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