The Companies Act 2013 is a crucial legislation in India governing the incorporation, functioning, and management of companies. Learn about the key provisions, compliance requirements, and legal framework under the Companies Act 2013.
Company Law : The Companies Act, 2013 and related rules now require most public and private companies to issue and transfer securities only in d...
Company Law : The Companies Law Amendment Bill, 2026 proposes major reforms in corporate governance, compliance, and digital regulation. This ar...
Company Law : This guide explains the complete legal procedure for shifting a company’s registered office within the same state but under a di...
Company Law : Section 56 of Companies Act, 2013 requires execution of a proper instrument of transfer for transfer of interest of a member in a ...
Corporate Law : The article explains how digital adjudication systems, virtual hearings, and online compliance platforms are reshaping India’s c...
Company Law : Provisional list of audit firms of listed companies yet to file NFRA-2 for 2023-24. Filing deadline was 30.11.2025; fines apply fo...
Company Law : ICSI recommended restoring public access to basic company master data without mandatory login requirements. The representation sta...
Company Law : NFRA introduced guidelines to evaluate audit firms’ compliance and quality control systems. The framework emphasizes governance,...
Company Law : The issue is ambiguity in filing authority during liquidation. ICSI has requested clarity to enable liquidators to maintain statut...
Company Law : The initiative addresses inefficiencies in the current filing system and proposes consolidation and automation. It highlights a sh...
Income Tax : In a commercial suit regarding specific performance, High Court had allowed a Civil Revision Petition by setting aside the order o...
Company Law : The Madras High Court permitted Nidhi companies to submit fresh replies against NDH-4 rejection orders and directed authorities to...
Company Law : Legal Analysis and Narrative Brief: Dale and Carrington Investment Pvt. Ltd. and Another v. P.K. Prathapan and Others (Supreme Cou...
Company Law : Bombay High Court held that writ petition cannot be entertained in the face of availability of alternative remedy of approaching t...
Company Law : The case examined whether Tribunal approval was required for extending preference share redemption. It was held that such extensio...
Company Law : ROC Pune held that procedural lapses in a private placement involving one investor formed part of a single integrated transaction ...
Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a start-up company and its officers for delayed filing of e-Form MGT-14 relating to a Special Resolution under ...
Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for delayed filing of e-Form PAS-3 relating to private placement allotment under Se...
Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for utilizing private placement funds before filing return of allotment under Secti...
Company Law : ROC Mumbai-II imposed penalty under Section 450 after a company incorrectly mentioned the AGM date in Form AOC-4 XBRL. The order h...
Comparative Statement showing Original Rules 2014 i.e. Companies (cost records and audit) Rules,2014 vis-a-vis Amendment Rules 2016 i.e. Companies (cost records and audit) Amendment Rules, 2016 – issued on 14th July 2016 Notes: All additions are shown in red and deletions are shown in blue. Entire Rules are not given; only changes have been highlighted […]
Section 129 (3) of the Companies Act, 2013 provides that where a Company has one or more subsidiaries, it shall, in addition to their financial statements prepare a consolidated financial statement of the Company and of all the subsidiaries in the same from and in the same form and manner as that of its own which shall also be laid before the annual general meeting of the Company.
Following Expenditure are not treated as a CSR i) Any amount Contributed to political party is not treated as a CSR. (ii) Any project/Programme which benefits the employees or their family is not treated as CSR. (iii)Any activity undertaken by company during the normal course of business is not treated as CSR.
Meaning of Right Share of Issue: Right Issue’ means offering shares to existing members in proportion to their existing shareholding through letter of offer. Governing Section: SECTION 62 of Companies Act 2013
Section 425 to Section 520 of the Companies Act, 1956 (Act, 1956) read with Companies Court Rule, 1959, deals with the provisions of winding up. Since the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 has not yet come into force, the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 still governs the proceedings of winding up.
Winding up is a process by means of which the affairs of a company are wound up in a manner to dissolve the company and put an end to the life of a Company. In the process of winding up, the company’s assets and properties are administered for the benefit of the members and creditors of the Company. The administrator, called liquidator, realises its assets, pays its debts and finally distributes the surplus, if any, among the members/creditors, in accordance with their right as provided in the article of the Company.
Indian Accounting Standards (IndAS)is paradigm shift in accounting practices, It will reduce the diversity in accounting practices and bring transparency in financial reporting process that will helps to build trust and faith to stakeholders on Company’s financial statements.
Ind AS Transition Facilitation Group (ITFG) Clarification Bulletin 3 Dated: 02.07.2016 As you may be kindly aware that an ‘Ind AS Transition Facilitation Group’ (ITFG) of Ind AS (IFRS) Implementation Committee has been constituted by APEX body of Chartered Accountants for providing clarifications on timely basis on various issues related to the applicability and /or […]
Who can be a Cost Auditor? According to section 148(3) of Companies Act 2013, cost audit shall be conducted by Cost Accountant in Practice who shall be appointed by the Board on such remuneration as determined by the members in such a manner as may be prescribed.
Earlier to Company auditor’s report order (CARO) 2016, CARO 2015 was issued by MCA in replacement of CARO 2003 issued by MCA in pursuance with the provision of section 227(4A) of companies act 1956. But now the similar order has been issued vide order no S.O 1228(E) dated 29th march 2016.
