CA, CS, CMA : The article summarizes important notifications, circulars, judicial rulings, and regulatory changes issued between 11–17 May 202...
CA, CS, CMA : The week witnessed important rulings on benami transactions, GST natural justice violations, and misuse of insolvency proceedings....
Corporate Law : The amendment removes automatic moratorium protection for personal guarantors upon filing insolvency applications. It ensures cred...
Company Law : The MCA introduced a risk-based eligibility framework allowing more companies to access fast-track mergers. By replacing size crit...
CA, CS, CMA : The update discusses GST rulings on ITC and refunds, income tax relief interpretations, and insolvency reforms. It also covers dis...
Company Law : The MCA introduced a streamlined process for updating registered email IDs of companies and LLPs. The update ensures seamless rece...
Company Law : The update addresses repetitive annual KYC filings for directors. It allows filing once every three years, significantly reducing ...
Corporate Law : Simplified online registration, auto-enrolment via MCA portal, and digital initiatives have led to a 251% rise in new EPFO registr...
Company Law : All 38 e-forms move to MCA's V3 portal on July 14, 2025. Understand key changes like online filing, "My Application" section, new ...
Company Law : MCA21 portal sees 84 lakh filings in 2024-25; SMEs report technical issues. Govt enhances server capacity, grievance redressal, an...
Company Law : Kunhi Muhammed Etayattil Vs Asst. Registrar of Companies (Kerala High Court) HC remarked that,The facts of the case disclose a sor...
Company Law : The MCA has released draft amendments to simplify company incorporation procedures and reduce compliance requirements. The proposa...
Company Law : Circular No. 06/2024 MCA has waived the additional fee for filing various IEPF e-forms (IEPF-1, IEPF-1A, IEPF-2, IEPF-4) and e-ver...
Company Law : The NFRA fines Shridhar & Associates and CA Ajay Vastani for professional misconduct in auditing RCFL's financials for FY 2018-19....
Company Law : MCA imposes Rs. 2.25 Lakh Penalty on M/s. Martin Windfarms Pvt. Ltd. & Directors for erroneous disclosure under Section 134 of Com...
Company Law : Learn about M/s. Daison Land and Development Pvt. Ltd.'s penalty under Section 454 for breaching Section 134(3)(h) of the Companie...
As a part of Annual eFiling, Companies incorporated under the Companies Act, 1956 are required to efile the following documents with the Registrar of Companies (RoC): 1 Balance-Sheet – Form 23AC to be filed by all Companies* 2 Profit & Loss Account- Form 23ACA to be filed by all Companies 3 Annual Return – Form 20B to be filed by Companies having share capital 4 Annual Return – Form 21A to be filed by companies without share capital
The Disclosure Framework is an electronic Report compatible with the MCA-21 and comprises five sections in which the last section seeks information on the nine (9) principles enshrined in the National Voluntary Guidelines. This document is meant for reporting on the National Voluntary Guidelines on the Social, Environmental and Economic Responsibilities of the Business
General Circular No: 32/2011 dated 31/05/2011, 66/2011 Dated 4/10/2011, 70/2011 dated 15.12.2011 and 04/2012 dated 09.03.2012, Ministry of Corporate Affairs has mandated providing Income-tax Permanent Account Number (Income-tax PAN) for obtaining Director Identification Number (DIN) in case of Indian nationals.
Currently, payment for MCA21 services is required to be made at the time when the E Form is uploaded and the SRN gets generated. But now the Ministry has introduced ‘Pay Later’ facility through which user can upload the eForm and can generate SRN for MCA21 services in one step and make the payment at a later point** by using the online payment modes of Credit card or Internet banking only.
Market regulator Sebi has decided to share with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs the names of over 500 companies, which have garnered money from investors in violation of its Collective Investment Scheme (CIS) rules. Sebi would also give the names of the directors of such entities to the MCA, so that necessary actions can be taken to prevent these companies and persons from being associated with any new company, a senior official said.
The Quality Review Board has been reconstituted by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs.
User Complaints & Grievances Complaint Raise complaint or concerns with respect to MCA21 services Grievance Raise a grievance (Please use this link only if you are a MCA Employee/Ex-employee)
In order to provide enhanced services to its stakeholders, MCA in a joined up service with the Trademark department has provided a facility for searching the trademark database before applying for Name availability. You can now use the link ‘Public Search of Trade Marks’ available on the MCA21 portal before applying for a company name to verify that the name is not subjected to any trademark or pending for trademark registration.
In connection with the recently issued circulars/notifications concerning cost accounting records and cost audit, following clarifications are issued: (a) That the companies covered under Companies (Cost Accounting Records) Rules, 2011 shall only file a simple compliance report as per the notified Form-B (copy enclosed) and no other details of cost records are required to be filed with the Government. If all the products/activities of a company, excluding the exempted categories, are covered under cost audit, then the company will not be required to separately file the compliance report.
The following enhancements have been released. These enhancements do not impact the instance documents which have already been filed on the MCA21 portal. This version of the tool needs to be downloaded by only those stakeholders who are facing the below mentioned issues. In case the instance document has been successfully validated and pre-scrutinised from the existing version of the tool (Ver 1.1), the same shall be allowed to be filed on the MCA portal.