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MSME-1: A Small Compliance with Real Consequences

Company Law : Recent ROC orders confirm that failure to file MSME Form 1 is no longer treated as a minor lapse. Non-filing leads to adjudication...

April 13, 2026 918 Views 0 comment Print

Form MSME-1 Filing What Every Company Must Know

Company Law : The case clarifies that MSME-1 filing is triggered when payments to MSME suppliers exceed the 45-day limit. It emphasizes that eve...

April 13, 2026 1785 Views 0 comment Print

MSME Form 1: Comprehensive Compliance Guide under Section 405 of Companies Act, 2013

Company Law : Companies that settle all MSME dues within 45 days are not required to file MSME Form 1 under original provisions. The rule focuse...

April 11, 2026 915 Views 0 comment Print

Strategic Role of Credit Repair in Business Growth: A Guide for MSMEs

Corporate Law : Businesses often face loan rejections due to poor credit profiles despite strong operations. The article explains how credit repai...

March 23, 2026 423 Views 0 comment Print

NSIC Registration: Aid for MSME Growth

Corporate Law : NSIC registration allows eligible MSMEs to access government tenders without paying EMD and tender fees, strengthening procurement...

February 27, 2026 522 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


New Digital Credit Assessment Model for MSME Loans

Corporate Law : A new digital credit model for MSMEs leverages data from sources like GST and ITRs for faster loan approvals, reducing paperwork a...

July 31, 2025 852 Views 0 comment Print

Actions on Companies’ Delayed MSME Dues

Company Law : Indian government outlines measures against companies not paying MSME dues, including mandatory reporting, penalties, SAMADHAAN po...

July 21, 2025 1515 Views 0 comment Print

Govt Eases GST Compliance for MSMEs & Small Taxpayers

Goods and Services Tax : Govt introduces GST reforms to simplify compliance for MSMEs, including higher turnover limits, quarterly returns, and digital pay...

March 26, 2025 1365 Views 0 comment Print

MSME Investment and Turnover Limits to Be Enhanced

Corporate Law : Union Budget 2025-26 enhances MSME investment and turnover limits, increases credit guarantees, introduces new schemes for women a...

February 1, 2025 2001 Views 0 comment Print

Criteria for MSME Loans and Government Measures

Finance : The Government outlines criteria and steps to improve MSME loan access, including collateral requirements, schemes, and credit fac...

December 11, 2024 1338 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Reversal of Unclaimed MSMED Interest Cannot Trigger Tax Addition

Income Tax : The ITAT held that reversal of MSMED Act interest cannot be taxed if the provision was never claimed as a deduction. The matter wa...

January 8, 2026 249 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC Orders Release of Startup Imports Despite Minor Misdeclaration – Fabie Baby Case

Custom Duty : Delhi High Court orders release of a startup's goods held by Customs, citing an inexplicable delay and directing a review of polic...

September 10, 2025 441 Views 0 comment Print

MSME must notify lending bank about eligibility to get benefit of Framework

Corporate Law : Supreme Court held that Framework for Revival and Rehabilitation of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises does require MSME to notif...

August 18, 2025 342 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala HC Denies QCO Exemption to Retail Trader Under MSMED Act

Corporate Law : Kerala HC holds that a retail plywood importer cannot claim delayed BIS compliance under QCO 2024, as MSME benefits are limited to...

July 28, 2025 705 Views 0 comment Print

Limitation Act applies to MSMED arbitration but not to conciliation: SC

Corporate Law : Supreme Court rules Limitation Act applies to MSMED arbitration but not conciliation, clarifying recovery of time-barred debts und...

July 21, 2025 4524 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


MSME-1 Filing Delays Lead to Maximum Penalties Under Companies Act

Company Law : Repeated delays in filing MSME returns resulted in penalties reaching the statutory cap. The decision highlights strict enforcemen...

January 6, 2026 762 Views 0 comment Print

Massive MSME Filing Delays Lead to Maximum Penalty Under Companies Act

Company Law : MSME-1 filings delayed by over two years attracted the highest statutory penalties. The ruling signals strict enforcement where no...

January 6, 2026 438 Views 0 comment Print

Interest Subvention Scheme Boosts MSME Export Credit

DGFT : The government introduces 2.75% interest relief on pre- and post-shipment export credit, helping MSMEs access cheaper working capi...

January 2, 2026 2349 Views 0 comment Print

MSME ODR Portal Mandatory for New Delayed Payments

Corporate Law : The Ministry of MSME mandates that all new delayed payment cases under the MSMED Act must be filed on the new MSME ODR Portal star...

October 3, 2025 2052 Views 0 comment Print

Govt notifies MSME Payment Delay Reporting Rule for Companies

Corporate Law : Companies must report delayed payments over 45 days to MSMEs in a half-yearly return to the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under MS...

March 25, 2025 8820 Views 0 comment Print


MSME (Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises)

July 9, 2021 13656 Views 0 comment Print

Dynamic sector of Indian Economy MSME is the abbreviation used for Micro, small and medium enterprises. MSM Enterprises or small-scale industries (SSIs) are like a backbone of the economy of the developing country like India. The growth of these industries directly impacts the growth of the Indian economy in a positive way. Whether the company […]

Retail & Wholesale trade can migrate to Udyam Registration Portal

July 7, 2021 1314 Views 0 comment Print

It has decided to include Retail and Wholesale trade as MSMEs for the limited purpose of Priority Sector Lending and they would be allowed to be registered on Udyam Registration Portal for the following NIC Codes and activities mentioned against them:

How to accelerate MSME Growth

July 3, 2021 1569 Views 0 comment Print

N. Srinivasan National MSME Bills Payment (Factoring) Portal (NMBPP) The main problem faced by MSME to-day is collection problem for the bills/Invoices raised for goods and Services. Even though many schemes are introduced like “Mudra” “Samadhan” etc., it will be of very temporary in nature and may not be a long lasting Solution. Liquidity affects […]

Retail & Wholesale Trades included as MSMEs

July 2, 2021 60852 Views 1 comment Print

Retail and wholesale trade were left out of the ambit of MSME. Under the revised guidelines, MSME has issued order to include retail and wholesale trade as MSME and extending to them the benefit of priority sector lending under RBI guidelines. The revised guidelines will benefit 2.5 Cr Retail and Wholesale Traders. Government announces inclusion […]

Benifits of being a MSME (Micro, small and Medium Enterprises)

July 2, 2021 2211 Views 1 comment Print

Benifits of being a MSME (Micro, small and Medium Enterprises): 1. Loan without collateral – Micro, small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) can avail loan facility at attractive/lower rate of interest and also Collateral Free loans from CGTFS (CREDIT GUARANTEE TRUST FUND SCHEME) created by; A. Govt of India B. SIDBI (Small Industries Development Bank of […]

Limitation Act, 1963 applicable to arbitration proceedings U/s. 18(3) of MSMED Act, 2006

June 29, 2021 2385 Views 0 comment Print

When the settlement with regard to a dispute between the parties was not arrived at under Section 18 of MSMED Act, 2006, necessarily, the Micro and Small Enterprises Facilitation Council should take up the dispute for arbitration under Section 18(3) of the 2006 Act or it might refer to institution or Centre to provide alternate dispute resolution services and provisions of Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996 were made applicable as if there was an agreement between the parties under sub-section (1) of Section 7 of the 1996 Act. Therefore, Limitation Act, 1963 was applicable to the arbitration proceedings under Section 18(3) of the 2006 Act.

ICAI Partnering MSMEs to Bolster them on Global Map

June 25, 2021 639 Views 0 comment Print

On the occasion, the three very important initiatives for the MSMEs namely ICAI MSME EXCHANGE, ICAI MSME Portal and Certificate course on MSME will be launched.

How to avail MSME Loans under Collateral Free Schemes of Govt. of India

June 6, 2021 6942 Views 2 comments Print

In order to boost enterprenuership and support Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise in setting up of new business ventures or expansion of their existing business, Govt. of India is operating various funding schemes for the enterprenuers. Today, in this article we will discuss about one such specialised scheme called “CGTMSE Collateral Free Finance” offered by […]

Listing of Small and Medium Enterprise on SME Exchange

June 1, 2021 6915 Views 0 comment Print

SME means Small and Medium Enterprise under section 7 of the ‘Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006’ which classifies micro, small and medium enterprises into the following: A micro enterprise, where the investment in Plant and Machinery or Equipment does not exceed one crore rupees and turnover does not exceed five crore rupees; […]

Comparison of Benefits of Incorporating a Company in India and in USA

May 29, 2021 3522 Views 0 comment Print

Benefits of incorporating a Company in the USA:  1. Every state in the US is governed by its state laws and regulations which vastly differ from one another. 2. Delaware, Wyoming, and Nevada, in particular, provide the most complimenting business and taxation laws which makes it mainstream for companies to incorporate. Benefits of incorporating a […]

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