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CSR as a Parallel Mechanism for Local Governance: Legal & Accountability Challenges

Corporate Law : India transformed CSR into a statutory obligation under Section 135. This shift raises key questions on its role in governance and...

April 1, 2026 405 Views 0 comment Print

CSR Under Companies Act 2013: Complete Legal Framework Explained

Company Law : A comprehensive guide to applicability, 2% spending rule, governance structure, compliance requirements, and penalties under Secti...

February 24, 2026 2556 Views 0 comment Print

Comprehensive Compliance of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) – Section 135

Company Law : Understand CSR obligations under Section 135, including eligibility, expenditure, and reporting. Key takeaway: Proper CSR complian...

January 1, 2026 4530 Views 0 comment Print

CSR Penalties Rise: Why Non-Compliance Under Section 135 Proves Costly

Company Law : Explains the strict consequences for failing to meet CSR spending and transfer obligations under Section 135. Highlights how penal...

December 8, 2025 15102 Views 0 comment Print

Section 135 CSR Compliance: Mandatory Contributions, Committees & Reporting

Company Law : Section 135 mandates companies above certain thresholds to spend 2% of profits on social initiatives, establish CSR committees, an...

December 6, 2025 4005 Views 0 comment Print


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ICSI Representation on Name Change for CSR-Registered Trusts

Company Law : The issue concerns the inability to update trust details in CSR-1 registration records. It was highlighted that outdated informati...

April 1, 2026 294 Views 0 comment Print

CSR Activities Under Section 135 Of The Companies Act, 2013

Company Law : Public and private companies in Bihar increasingly invest in CSR, with key districts receiving substantial social development fund...

December 15, 2025 1395 Views 0 comment Print

CSR Spending: Details and Data Access

Company Law : The Ministry of Corporate Affairs confirms that CSR expenditure data for the last five years is publicly available on its CSR port...

August 7, 2025 3867 Views 0 comment Print

Penalties for CSR Non-Compliance Under Companies Act

Company Law : Government penalized companies for CSR non-compliance under the Companies Act. Details of penalties, CSR spending, and fund transf...

April 3, 2025 4506 Views 0 comment Print

Amendment in Companies Act 2013 & CSR Monitoring Framework

Company Law : Overview of proposed amendments in the Companies Act, 2013, CSR monitoring framework, and steps to ensure compliance and prevent m...

March 16, 2025 11346 Views 1 comment Print


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Mandatory CSR Spending Does Not Bar Section 80G Deduction: ITAT Ahmedabad

Income Tax : The issue was whether CSR expenditure disallowed under Section 37(1) can still qualify under Section 80G. The Tribunal held that b...

April 10, 2026 276 Views 0 comment Print

CSR Reassessment & 80G Denial Based Only on Audit Objection Invalid: Bombay HC

Income Tax : The Court held that reassessment based solely on an audit objection is invalid as it constitutes a change of opinion. It emphasize...

April 2, 2026 681 Views 0 comment Print

CSR Deduction Allowed Under Section 80G Due to Absence of Statutory Restriction

Income Tax : ITAT held that CSR contributions can qualify for deduction under Section 80G if conditions are met. The ruling clarifies that ther...

March 31, 2026 387 Views 0 comment Print

Section 263 Invalid as AO Conducted Inquiry on CSR Deduction Claim

Income Tax : ITAT held that revision under Section 263 cannot be invoked when the Assessing Officer has already examined the issue. The ruling ...

March 31, 2026 168 Views 0 comment Print

CSR Donations Allowed Under Section 80G Because No Express Legal Bar: ITAT Pune

Income Tax : The issue was whether CSR expenditure qualifies for deduction under section 80G. The Tribunal held that deduction is allowable as ...

March 27, 2026 285 Views 0 comment Print


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ROC imposes Penalty for Delay in Transferring Unspent CSR Amount

Company Law : The authority penalized the company for failing to transfer unspent CSR funds within the statutory deadline. It held that delayed ...

March 27, 2026 1950 Views 0 comment Print

Penalty Imposed Due to Incorrect CSR Disclosure in AOC-4 Filing

Company Law : The authority penalized the managing director for wrongly declaring CSR as not applicable in financial filings. It held that signa...

March 24, 2026 513 Views 0 comment Print

Penalty Imposed for Failure to Spend and Transfer CSR Amount

Company Law : The adjudicating authority penalised a company for not spending mandatory CSR funds and failing to transfer unspent amounts on tim...

January 20, 2026 573 Views 0 comment Print

Penalty Imposed for Failure to Spend and Transfer CSR Funds

Company Law : The regulator held that non-spending of CSR amounts and failure to transfer unspent funds within timelines violates section 135. S...

January 7, 2026 810 Views 0 comment Print

Post-Facto CSR Payment Not a Defence – Penalty Upheld

Company Law : The regulator held that failure to spend CSR funds or transfer unspent amounts within statutory timelines violates sections 135(5)...

January 7, 2026 333 Views 0 comment Print


Unspent CSR fund Transfer delay: Govt Reduces penalty from 67.16 Lakh to 13.43 Lakh

February 1, 2024 1395 Views 0 comment Print

Learn how MCA RD reduces penalty from 67.16 Lakh to 13.43 Lakh for unspent CSR fund transfer delays. Details of the case and grounds for penalty reduction.

How to calculate Net Profit For CSR Under Section 135, 198 & CSR Rules?

January 30, 2024 129096 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the intricacies of calculating net profit for CSR under Section 135 of the Companies Act. Breakdown of 2022-2023 calculations, credits, disallowed profits, deductions, and rules. A comprehensive guide for accurate CSR net profit determination

CSR Non-Compliance: Penalty Under Section 135 – AECOM India Case

January 16, 2024 3816 Views 0 comment Print

Explore penalty order under Sec. 135 of Companies Act, 2013 on AECOM India for CSR non-compliance. Learn consequences, key takeaways, and corresponding sections.

Assessing CSR Evolution in India’s Corporate Governance

January 13, 2024 1350 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the evolution of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in India, its alignment with corporate governance, and the societal impact. Assess the effectiveness, challenges, and the need for reform

Unspent CSR fund Transfer delay: MCA RD Reduces penalty by 90% to Rs. 10.80 Lakh

January 4, 2024 1593 Views 0 comment Print

Ministry of Corporate Affairs reduces penalty by 90% for CSR fund transfer delay by Quest Global Engineering Services Pvt. Ltd. Learn about the case and its implications.

MCA Imposes Penalty on Company & Directors for Violating Section 135(5) of Companies Act, 2013

January 3, 2024 2562 Views 0 comment Print

Read about the penalty imposed on AECOM India Pvt Ltd and its directors by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs for violating section 135(5) of the Companies Act, 2013

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Its Impact on Business

December 26, 2023 2025 Views 0 comment Print

Explore significance of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in business, its legal obligations, consequences of non-compliance, and effective implementation strategies.

CSR Tax Implications: Balancing Social Responsibility & Financial Compliance

December 18, 2023 3570 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the tax implications of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in India. Understand how CSR expenses impact deductions, taxes, and financial compliance.

CSR Fund Transfer Defaut: MCA reduces Penalty from Rs. 39.09 Lakh to 5.30 Lakh

December 13, 2023 1383 Views 0 comment Print

Discover how MCA reduced penalties from Rs. 39.09 Lakh to Rs. 5.30 Lakh for CSR fund transfer default by Convergint India Private Limited. Learn about the impact and reasons behind the decision.

ITAT Mumbai Allows Section 80G Deduction on CSR Expenses

December 10, 2023 3024 Views 0 comment Print

In a recent decision, ITAT Mumbai allows Section 80G deduction on CSR expenses for Rustomjee Realty Pvt Ltd, challenging the disallowance by ACIT.

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