CA, CS, CMA : The reform shifts routine compliance to para-professionals, creating fee pressure and client shifts. Professionals must move towar...
Company Law : This explains how Company Secretaries ensure legal, governance, and compliance preparedness before listing. The key takeaway is th...
CA, CS, CMA : Effective study strategies for CS students, including overcoming challenges like lack of focus and poor presentation. Learn tips f...
CA, CS, CMA : Explore how the role of a company secretary has transformed from a traditional administrative position to a strategic governance p...
CA, CS, CMA : A summary of how AI is reshaping the role of Company Secretaries in India, from automating compliance tasks to new responsibilitie...
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 representation points out that e-form design is imposing requirements beyond the law. It seeks alignment of system validations...
Company Law : The issue is ambiguity in filing authority during liquidation. ICSI has requested clarity to enable liquidators to maintain statut...
CA, CS, CMA : ICSI has opened empanelment for General Observers with detailed eligibility conditions to maintain fairness. It emphasizes indepen...
CA, CS, CMA : ICSI broadened eligibility criteria to allow final-year students and various professional streams to register. The decision enhanc...
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 : The case involved non-compliance with mandatory appointment of a whole-time company secretary. The authority held that delayed rec...
Company Law : The authority penalized prolonged non-compliance with mandatory appointment requirements under Section 203. Despite later rectific...
Company Law : Holds that failure to appoint a whole-time Company Secretary within the statutory timeline attracts penalty under section 203(5). ...
Company Law : The ROC held that non-appointment of a mandatory Company Secretary within the prescribed timeline constitutes a serious compliance...
Company Law : The issue involved non-compliance with mandatory appointment of a Company Secretary. The authority imposed penalties for violation...
In the rapidly evolving landscape of corporate governance and environmental stewardship, company secretaries in India are finding themselves at the forefront of a significant transformation.
The introduction of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in India has revolutionized the country’s taxation system, aiming to simplify and unify the indirect tax structure. By subsuming multiple state and central taxes, GST has created a more transparent and efficient tax regime. However, this shift has also introduced complexities that require specialized knowledge and […]
The role of company secretaries in state-owned enterprises (SOEs) and public sector undertakings (PSUs) has undergone a significant transformation in recent decades, evolving from a primarily administrative function to a pivotal position at the intersection of governance, compliance, and strategic management.
ICSI will announce CS Professional & Executive exam results for Dec 2024 on Feb 25, 2025. Marks statements will be available online. Next exams in June 2025.
ICSI requests the inclusion of Company Secretaries in the definition of “Accountant” under the Income Tax Bill 2025 for broader tax compliance and governance roles.
ICSI requests inclusion of Company Secretaries in the definition of “Accountant” under Section 515(3)(b) of the Income-Tax Bill, 2025, citing their expertise in taxation.
Check the updated CS course fee structure, including CSEET, Executive & Professional programmes, along with concessions for various student categories from 2025.
A Practicing Company Secretary ensures legal compliance, corporate governance, and advisory roles in businesses. Learn about their services and representation powers.
Learn about Section 203 of the Companies Act, its applicability to private companies, key provisions, and exceptions for companies with a paid-up capital of ₹10 crore or more.
As we approach the mid-21st century, the landscape of the corporate world is poised for unprecedented transformation. The year 2047, marking a century of India’s independence, offers a compelling vision for the future of the Company Secretary (CS) profession. This article explores the aspirations and expectations for CS professionals in this evolving era, reflecting on […]
