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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


Effective Remedy against Non Payment of Invoices by Customer

November 10, 2019 177174 Views 54 comments Print

When you do business with a client, you expect to be paid for your product or services within stipulated time. But what happens when those payments are late – or don’t come at all? Sometimes, no matter what you do to prevent the issue, even then you’re still left empty-handed and you feels like being cheated. There are a few questions those come up often in our mind and we went looking for a definitive answer for those questions.

MSME Samadhaan: Tool to Recover Outstanding dues for MSME Enterprises

November 3, 2019 16077 Views 5 comments Print

In today’s article, we are going to discuss a very good initiative taken by the Government of India to help MSME Enterprises to file a complaint against the person who defaults in making payment after the decided time period. The prerequisite for filing an application under MSME SAMADHAAN, your enterprises must be covered under the MSMED Act, 2006 and you have a valid Udyog Aadhar Number.

Form MSME-1 Important Aspects with FAQs

November 3, 2019 18426 Views 0 comment Print

Article discuss the Criticalities in preparation of MSME-1 Data and form for the half year ended 30.09.2019 and for subsequent half year periods. It discusses What should be financial year for form MSME-1, which period data should be considered and many more things. In this editorial we will discuss the most asked questions on Filing […]

LUT Facility extension for MSME and Small scale units who supply to primary suppliers supplying to Exporters or SEZ Units

October 31, 2019 3792 Views 0 comment Print

In the erstwhile Central Excise and Service Tax regime the benefit of claiming export exemption was also available down the line to MSME and small scale suppliers of goods and services who supply goods and/or services to the primary suppliers supplying to exporters and sez’s.

Disclosure requirement in compliance of AS 15 (Revised 2005) for SME and Non SME Companies

October 30, 2019 24513 Views 0 comment Print

Disclosure requirement in compliance of AS 15 (Revised 2005) for SME and Non SME Companies in India In Indian context, Companies needs to comply with Accounting Standards notified under Section 133 of Companies Act 2013 to prepare the financial statements at the end each Financial Year. Ensuring the proper compliance and provisions of these Accounting […]

Indian MSMEs need Cashflow based Financing!!

October 22, 2019 2205 Views 6 comments Print

The Indian MSME sector is the second largest employer after agriculture sector for the country.  Not just this, MSME sector can be accredited as the most important tool of ensuring equal distribution of wealth and resources resulting into de-risking of the economy. MSMEs work in sync with large industries as supporting units and thus, contribute […]

General GST Provisions for MSME Sector

October 18, 2019 3591 Views 0 comment Print

Many decisions have been taken by the GST Council in its various meeting for the betterment and befit of MSME Sector: Details of such major decisions are as below 1. Goods, which are manufactured majorly by the unorganized MSME Sector, have been kept at lower rates or are exempted. For example: Electrical switches and wires, […]

MSME Form-I – Due date 31st October 2019- File to avoid Penalty/Jail

October 16, 2019 67845 Views 7 comments Print

All about eForm MSME Form-I (Filling half yearly return with the registrar in respect of outstanding payments to MSME due date 31st October, 2019) Purpose to file the eForm All companies, who get supplies of goods or services from micro and small enterprises and whose payments to micro and small enterprise suppliers exceed 45 days […]

Consequences of Delayed Payments to Micro and Small Enterprises and Disclosure in Annual Accounts

October 13, 2019 5010 Views 0 comment Print

DELAYED PAYMENTS TO MICRO AND SMALL ENTERPRISES [Section – 15] 1. Where any supplier [Being MICRO OR SMALL ENTERPRISE], supplies any goods or any services to any buyer, – IF There is agreement in writing between supplier and buyer regarding payment Buyer shall make payment thereof on or before the date agreed between buyer and […]

How to recover Delayed Payment by MSME

September 18, 2019 82056 Views 68 comments Print

Background: Hope all of you are doing great, this write up will be helpful for the small businesses that are searching to recover their outstanding from corporate and other entities. Government of India has taken number of measures for the promotion and development of MSME ie., Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises as it is being […]

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