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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


Initiative to Boost MSME Sector by Ministry of MSME

April 20, 2020 1056 Views 0 comment Print

Micro and Small Enterprises Facilitation Councils (MSEFCs) have been set up in all States/ UTs to resolve the delayed payments cases by way of conciliation and / or arbitration as per the provisions of the Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006.

Form MSME-1 Filing for March 2020- No Extension yet

April 11, 2020 34764 Views 3 comments Print

The introduction of MSME-1 is another initiative by the present government to strengthen the micro and small enterprises by prescribing a mandatory filing regime twice a year by their large customers.

How To Get Msme License? Documents Required For MSME License?

April 11, 2020 1410 Views 0 comment Print

MSME or SME sector is seen as the backbone of Indian economy. It works at the ground level to uplift the class of the masses. And hence it is an important factor driving the economy of the nation. In this post we will take a look at the process of procuring MSME license and the […]

MSME-1 form filing for half year ended on 31st March 2020

April 10, 2020 5724 Views 1 comment Print

1. The Last date of filing MSME-1 for the half year ended 31st March 2020 (October 2019- March 2020) is 30th April 2020 unless extended by MCA considering present prevailing situations. This is applicable to all specified companies. 2. NIL returns not required to be filed as the form MSME-1 will not capture “ ZERO” […]

SME Problem Solutions 

April 10, 2020 3957 Views 1 comment Print

SMEs face a number of problems on a day-to-day basis. The internal and external issues that keep arising hinder the working of the organization which ultimately has an adverse effect on the financial aspect of the business. In the previous blog posts, we have explored a number of topics pertaining to SMEs – MSME license, […]

All about Eligibility for MSME (Udyog Aadhaar) Registration

March 31, 2020 10278 Views 1 comment Print

Eligibility for MSME (Udyog Aadhaar) Registration  The following enterprises are eligible to obtain MSME registration: 1. Manufacturing Enterprises – The enterprises : Engaged in the manufacture or production of goods pertaining to any industry specified in the first schedule to the industries (Development and regulation) Act, 1951) or Employing plant and machinery in the process […]

Impact of Coronavirus on MSME Sector

March 24, 2020 3114 Views 0 comment Print

It is observed that there is substantial reduction in Demand of goods due to closure of Malls, Shops & Hat Bazar & weekly markets in the Urban, semi Urban & rural areas. This has disturbed the micro economic cycle giving impact on the trade & in turn on the The normal credit cycles of receivables and payments is affected as the markets are not functioning, resulting into the acute shortage of working capital by the MSMEs.

MSME SAMADHAAN- Way to recover pending dues from Customers by MSME Vendors

March 21, 2020 24687 Views 8 comments Print

The Indian government has taken so many initiative to protect the payments of registered Micro, Small or Medium Enterprises (MSMEs).  A company or any other entity who have registered themselves under MSME and facing problems to recover long pending dues from their customers may approach the MSME department to take action against them. Following process […]

A Dream of 5 Trillion Dollar Economy, Role of MSME 

March 16, 2020 2118 Views 1 comment Print

A Dream of 5 Trillion Dollar Economy, Role of MSME (Particularly Micro & Small Scale Enterprises) The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) contribute about 7-8 per cent of India’s GDP, 45 per cent of the manufacturing output and 40 per cent of the exports. They are recognised as the engine of growth for the […]

9 Reasons Why SMEs Must Seek Listing on Stock Exchanges

February 15, 2020 5025 Views 2 comments Print

Benefits of Listing on stock Exchange to companies and investors. Stock exchanges permit businesses access to capital and the chance to boost their reflectivity and public image. Knowledgeable businesses can harness the control of stock exchanges to develop and heighten their companies.

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