Income Tax : Explore our analysis on including Company Secretaries as Accountants under the Income-Tax Bill 2025. Benefits include improved com...
CA, CS, CMA : In the rapidly evolving landscape of corporate governance and environmental stewardship, company secretaries in India are finding ...
CA, CS, CMA : The introduction of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in India has revolutionized the country’s taxation system, aiming to si...
CA, CS, CMA : The role of company secretaries in state-owned enterprises (SOEs) and public sector undertakings (PSUs) has undergone a significan...
CA, CS, CMA : A Practicing Company Secretary ensures legal compliance, corporate governance, and advisory roles in businesses. Learn about their...
CA, CS, CMA : Apply for ICSI Merit-Cum-Means Assistance Scheme 2025 by May 25. Eligibility: Passed Executive Exam in Dec 2024, income limits app...
CA, CS, CMA : Apply for CS December 2024 exam marks verification from Feb 26 to Mar 18, 2025, via the SMASH portal. Fee: ₹250 per subject. Che...
CA, CS, CMA : ICSI announces key dates and fees for the June 2025 exams. Enrollment begins February 26, with deadlines for fee submission and ex...
CA, CS, CMA : ICSI allows CS exam students to access answer book copies online for the December 2024 session. Apply from Feb 26, 2025, via the o...
CA, CS, CMA : ICSI will announce CS Professional & Executive exam results for Dec 2024 on Feb 25, 2025. Marks statements will be available onlin...
Income Tax : Supreme Court held that as per regulation 114(4) of the Company Secretaries Regulations, 1982 election can be challenged by the ca...
Corporate Law : Sanjay Ghiya Vs Union Of India (Rajasthan High Court) Rajasthan High Court held that CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS Or COMPANY SECRETARIES ...
CA, CS, CMA : Avenue for seeking certified copies as well as inspection is provided both in the Right to Information Act and in Company Secretar...
CA, CS, CMA : Working experience as an Assistant Company Secretary or a Management Trainee cannot be treated as equal to a Company Secretary so ...
Company Law, Corporate Law : Practicing professionals are prohibited from acting as full time directors. They can only act as non-executive directors not perfo...
Company Law : United Technologies faces penalties for non-appointment of company secretary under the Companies Act, with fines for company and d...
Company Law : Amara Raja Media faced a penalty for delayed appointment of a Company Secretary. The penalty was reduced to ₹1.5 lakh after an a...
Company Law : Regional Director, Eastern Region, modifies penalty for secretarial audit violations under Section 204, reducing it to ₹32 lakh ...
Company Law : Abhitech Energycon fined for failing to appoint key managerial personnel as per Section 203 of the Companies Act, 2013. Detailed p...
Company Law : MCA imposes Rs. 40,000 penalty on Triveni Nidhi Ltd. for non-compliance with Section 118(10) of the Companies Act, 2013. Details o...
Institute of Company Secretaries of India has revised Guidelines for Advertisement by Company Secretary. These guidelines includes details of permitted and restricted advertisements. Guidelines for Websites of Professionals. *Most Imp: The Company Secretary or a firm of Company Secretaries shall not list his/her service(s) on any aggregator website such as Sulekha, Olx, Urbanclap, JustDial, Quikr […]
Often the role of a Company Secretary is substituted with compliances and hence this write up is a small effort to compile the compliances which a hotel industry is bound to adhere with respect to a role of a cs. Having worked with this sector as a whole time company secretary, I have tried to […]
This has reference to Ministry’s Notification dated 3rd January, 2020 amending the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014 thereby altering the limits for mandatory appointment of Whole-Time Company Secretaries from rupees 5 (five) crore to rupees 10 (ten) crore.
MCA with vide notification dated January 03, 2019 has amended Rule 8A and 9 of Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014 regarding Appointment of Whole Time Company Secretary and Scope of Secretarial Audit for Companies.
Recent Notification: Amendment in Rule 8A of Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014 (In-Nutshell) Recent Notification by MCA has given a Shock to entire CS Fraternity as it has put-down many job opportunities for Company Secretaries. But at the same time there have been a slight increase in opportunity for a Practicing […]
Ministry of Corporate Affair (MCA) amends the limit for appointment of whole time Company Secretary on 06/01/2020 by Companies (appointment and managerial personnel) Amendment, Rules 2020. Amended provisions for appointment of Whole time CS: Section 203 read with Rule 8 and Rule 8A of Companies (appointment and managerial personnel) Rules 2014, as amended provides that […]
Change in Rules for Appointment of Whole Time Company Secretary and Scope of Secretarial Audit MCA with vide notification dated January 03, 2019 has amended Rule 8A and 9 of Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014 regarding Appointment of Whole Time Company Secretary and Scope of Secretarial Audit for Companies. The Amended […]
Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) had vide notification dated January 03, 2020 notified Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Amendment Rules, 2020 and amended the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014. Following are the glimpse of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Amendment Rules, 2020: 1. The attached rules […]
Introduction MCA has vide Notification dated 03rd January, 2020 notified Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Amendment Rules, 2020 to amend the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014 which has lead to an increase in the limit of paid up share capital for appointment of Company Secretary and widening of the […]
The amendment has substituted the rule by providing that every private company which has a paid-up share capital of Ten Crore INR or more shall have a whole-time company secretary.
