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...
ICSI (Guidelines for Advertisement by Company Secretaries), 2020 shall be applicable to all advertisements by members of the Institute rendering any advisory, consultancy or representation services whether holding Certificate of Practice issued by the Council of the Institute or otherwise.
The act of Insider Trading does not only shake the capital markets, but also impacts the genuine Investors and the country’s economic growth. Various committees constituted by the Government have recommended measures to prohibit the practice of insider trading and the need to regulate the same. To deal with market abuse related to “insider trading”, […]
ICSI Auditing Standards aims to support the Company Secretaries in developing auditing acumen, techniques and tools and inculcate best auditing practices while conducting the audit and promote standardisation and uniformity in the professional arena. The Institute of Company Secretaries of India has issued the first four Auditing Standards, i.e (i) Auditing Standard on Audit Engagement […]
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.
Identity plays an important role in this world. As the world is moving towards digitalization, it is important to have a digital identity of a document to brings transparency and identification between original and fake. In this regard, we are summarised the following i.r.t. systems implemented in India by the different regulators, to provide identity to […]
Q 1. What is Employee Company Secretary Identification Number (eCSIN) Guidelines, 2019? Ans. It is 17 digit alphanumeric number used to enable the Institute to identify a Company Secretary employed in particular company and bring transparency. Q 2. What is the objective of Employee Company Secretary Identification Number (eCSIN) Guidelines, 2019? Ans. The Company Secretaries […]
ICSI (Employee Company Secretaries Identification Number (eCSIN) Guidelines), 2019 (as approved by the Council in its 261st (Special) Meeting held on 27th June, 2019 at New Delhi and further amended by the Council in its 263rd Meeting held on 23 September, 2019 at New Delhi) In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of […]
ICSI has extended the last date for generation of eCSIN from 31st December, 2019 to 15th January, 2020 THE INSTITUTE OF Company Secretaries of India IN PURSUIT OF PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE Statutory body under an Act of Parliament (Under the jurisdiction of Ministry of Corporate Affairs) 31st December, 2019 Dear Professional Colleague, Subject: Extension of time […]
ICSI requests Ministry of Corporate Affairs for Relaxation of additional fees and for extension of last date for filing of various e-forms under the Companies Act, 2013 vide its letter dated 27th December 2019. THE INSTITUTE OF Company Secretaries of India IN PURSUIT OF PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE Statutory body under an Act of Parliament (Under the […]
