CA, CS, CMA : Explains secretarial due diligence, mandatory audit under Section 204, its scope, common compliance issues and RBI-mandated dilige...
CA, CS, CMA : CSEET is the entrance exam for the CS Executive Programme, managed by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI). The ca...
Income Tax : Explore our analysis on including Company Secretaries as Accountants under the Income-Tax Bill 2025. Benefits include improved com...
CA, CS, CMA : SEBI’s new secretarial audit regulations create confusion due to misalignment with ICSI guidelines, raising concerns about regul...
CA, CS, CMA : Discover the major highlights of the revised Secretarial Standards on General Meetings (SS-2) issued by ICSI, effective from April...
Company Law : ICSI has requested amendment of Rule 8(1) of the NGT Rules, 2011 to expressly authorise Company Secretaries in Practice to represe...
CA, CS, CMA : ICSI has requested the Government to amend FEMA Section 32 to include Company Secretaries in Practice as authorised representative...
CA, CS, CMA : ICSI has sought amendment of Section 15M(c) of the SEBI Act, 1992 to expressly include Company Secretaries in Practice as SAT Tech...
Company Law : ICSI has sought amendment of Section 14C(b) of the TRAI Act, 2000 to include Company Secretaries in Practice as eligible Members o...
CA, CS, CMA : ICSI has sought amendment of FEMA, SAFEMA and related provisions to make Company Secretaries in Practice eligible for appointment ...
Income Tax : The ITAT Delhi orders a review of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India's income tax exemption claim, sending the matter b...
CA, CS, CMA : Aakansha Vaid Vs ICSI (Appellate Authority of ICSI) he Authority records its displeasure about the conduct of the Complainant duri...
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 : Gayathri Pasarakayala Vs Disciplinary Committee (ICSI Appellate Authority) It is clear that the Disciplinary Committee has not fol...
Income Tax : Shri Hitender Kumar Mehta Vs Shri Rajiv Bajaj (ICSI Discipilinar Committee) The Disciplinary Committee, after considering all mate...
CA, CS, CMA : The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has updated member appointments for the Chartered Accountants, Cost Accountants, and Compa...
Corporate Law : Ministry of Corporate Affairs updates tribunal members for ICAI and ICMAI election dispute cases, effective from April 17, 2025....
CA, CS, CMA : Learn about ICSI's recent decisions on governance, infrastructure, amendments, and student initiatives from its 312th Annual Counc...
CA, CS, CMA : Justice Talwant Singh appointed as Chairperson of the Appellate Authority for professional institutes under the Chartered Accounta...
CA, CS, CMA : ICSI has proposed Draft Company Secretaries (Amendment) Regulations, 2023 to amend the Company Secretaries Regulations, 1982. Thes...
THE INSTITUTE OF Company Secretaries of India IN PURSUANT OF PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE Statutory body under an act of parliament (Under the jurisdiction of Ministry of Corporate Affairs) ICSI:PFP: 2020 July 29, 2020 Ms. Barnali Mukherjee Chief General Manager Corporate Finance Department Securities and Exchange Board of India SEBI Bhavan, Plot No.C4-A, ‘G’ Block Bandra Kurla […]
The period for compulsory switchover of training as prescribed under regulation 46BA of the Company Secretaries (Amendment) Regulations, 2020 is extended further for a period of six months e. upto 2nd February 2021.
Institute of Company Secretaries of India Q 1. Will December 2020 be the last attempt for Executive & Professional [Old Course] Students? Ans: Yes, December 2020 Session of Examination is the last attempt for Executive & Professional Old Course Q 2. When Students can change the Examination Centre, Module, Medium ? Ans: For Changes : […]
RELAXATION FOR COMPLYING WITH THE REQUIREMENT OF PRE-EXAMINATION TEST AND ONE DAY ORIENTATION PROGRAMME FOR ENROLLMENT TO COMPANY SECRETARIES EXAMINATIONS, DECEMBER 2020 SESSION (IN VIEW OF UNPRECEDENTED CRISIS IN THE COUNTRY DUE TO CORONA VIRUS OUTBREAK)
Granting One More Attempt to Executive Progrmme (2012 old Syllabus) and Professional Programme (2012 Old Syllabus) Students in December, 2020 Session of Examinations. The Council approved to grant one more attempt to Executive Programme (2012 old syllabus) and Professional Programme (2012 old syllabus) students in December, 2020 session of Examination.
ICSI has decided to merge the June, 2020 session ICSI Examinations with the December, 2020 Examinations as under : 1. ICSI Examinations for the June 2020 session which has been merged with the December, 2020 Examinations shall commence from 21st December, 2020 as per the Examination Time-table which will be released separately.
We wish to draw you kind attention towards Circular No 11/2020, dated March 24, 2020 and further Circular No. 12/2020 dated March 30, 2020, issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (‘MCA’), wherein a Scheme has been introduced namely the Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020 (‘Scheme’).The Scheme is applicable for the period from April 1, 2020 to September 30, 2020.
The annual membership and certificate of practice fee for FY 2020-21 has become payable w.e.f. 1st April, 2020, the last date for receiving both payment has been extended till 30th September, 2020 without additional Restoration and Entrance fees.
MCA has also vide its Circular dated 15th June, 2020 extended the period for holding EGM through Video Conferencing or other Audio Visual Means from 30th June, 2020 to 30th September, 2020. On account of ongoing restrictions due to COVID-19, we request you to kindly consider further extension of period of relaxation for the following provisions :
Company Secretaries in Practice are also facing same difficulties in the issuance of the Annual Secretarial Compliance Report as been faced by the Auditors due to continuing lockdown in the Country particularly in the State of Tamilnadu, location of the listed companies, its subsidiaries and associates in containment zones and other operational challenges i n the audit process due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
