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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 402 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 2550 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 15099 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 4002 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 It was highlighted that outdated informati...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 4503 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 678 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 1947 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 570 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


GST on CSR Activities: ITC Eligibility and Legal Implications

September 26, 2023 9300 Views 0 comment Print

Explore implications of GST on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities under Companies Act, 2013, and eligibility of Input Tax Credit (ITC).

Complete understanding on Corporate Social Responsibility

September 22, 2023 34674 Views 1 comment Print

Since Company exists in a society it must do something for its betterment, so in simple terms CSR is the responsibility of the companies toward the society. CSR is the concept whereby organizations serve the interests on environmental, ethical, social, and economic issues.

8 Lakh Penalty Imposed for Unspent CSR Reason Non-Disclosure in Board’s Report

September 22, 2023 3327 Views 0 comment Print

Registrar of Companies, Karnataka, imposes an 8 Lakh penalty on Ceratizit India Private Limited for not disclosing CSR non-spending reasons. Full details and implications

Can CSR Expenditures Qualify for GST Input Tax Credit? Dilemma Explored

September 18, 2023 1704 Views 2 comments Print

Explore the complex issue of whether Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) expenses can be claimed as Input Tax Credit (ITC) under India’s GST framework. Get insights on the intersection of CSR and tax compliance.

MCA imposes Rs. 4 Lakh Penalty for Missing CSR Policy Details in Board Report

September 5, 2023 10542 Views 0 comment Print

Smith N Smith Chemicals receives Rs. 4 Lakh penalty from MCA for non-compliance with CSR policy in its board report. Read Detailed analysis

CSR Section 135(5) Violation- MCA Imposes Rs.16.48 Penalty

September 5, 2023 21060 Views 0 comment Print

MCA recently imposed a penalty on a Company for violating CSR Section 135(5) of Companies Act, 2013 which mandates companies to spend at least 2% of their average net profits on CSR activities.

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in India: A Comprehensive Guide

August 23, 2023 5148 Views 0 comment Print

Dive deep into nuances of CSR in India. Explore its fundamentals, its influence under company law, audit dynamics, accounting, taxation, and GST perspectives.

MCA imposes 66.16 Lakh penalty for Violation of CSR provisions

August 3, 2023 20562 Views 0 comment Print

Registrar of Companies, Karnataka, imposes a substantial 66.16 Lakh penalty on Saankhya Labs Private Limited for violating CSR provisions under Companies Act, 2013.

Draft CSR Impact Assessment Report – Key Highlights Included

July 24, 2023 3369 Views 0 comment Print

CSR Impact Assessment Report provides insights into [Company Name]’s social, environmental, and economic initiatives, measuring their impact and identifying opportunities for improvement.

All about Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in India

July 23, 2023 10527 Views 2 comments Print

Learn about Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in India under the Companies Act, 2013. Find out the requirements, activities, and benefits of CSR for sustainable development

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