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Companies Act 2013

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.

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175 Legal Compliances and Legal Updates for July-2026 in India

CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive guide covering 175 legal compliances for July 2026 under FEMA, Income Tax, GST, SEBI, Companies Act, Labour Laws, ...

July 6, 2026 54783 Views 2 comments Print

Minimum number of Meetings under Companies Act & Rules: FAQs

Company Law : The Companies Act, 2013 requires most companies to hold four Board Meetings annually, while OPCs, Small Companies, and Dormant Com...

July 6, 2026 276 Views 0 comment Print

Annual General Meeting Compliance Calendar for Listed Companies

Company Law : This guide provides a complete AGM compliance tracker covering pre-AGM, AGM-day, post-AGM, and IEPF obligations under the Companie...

July 3, 2026 1245 Views 1 comment Print

DIN Compliance Guide: Sections 153–159, DIR-3 KYC, DIR-6 & MCA Amendments 2026

Company Law : MCA has revised the Director KYC framework, requiring DIR-3 KYC (Web) only once every three financial years. The changes reduce co...

July 2, 2026 240 Views 0 comment Print

Company Managerial Remuneration: Guide with Real-World Examples

Company Law : Learn how the Companies Act, 2013 regulates managerial remuneration through profit-linked limits, approval requirements, and gover...

July 1, 2026 291 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Beware of Fraudulent Communications Impersonating MCA Officials

Company Law : MCA has cautioned stakeholders against phishing calls, WhatsApp messages, emails, fake websites, and ZIP attachments impersonating...

July 5, 2026 363 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks DRT Appearance Rights as CS Handle Complex Debt Recovery Matters

Company Law : ICSI has urged the Government to amend the law to allow Company Secretaries in Practice to appear before DRTs and DRATs. It argues...

June 27, 2026 360 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks Action against Eligible Companies Failed to Appoint Whole-Time CS

Company Law : ICSI has urged the MCA to ensure eligible companies comply with Section 203 by appointing Whole-time Company Secretaries. The repr...

June 27, 2026 1767 Views 0 comment Print

Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE): FAQs

Corporate Law : NSO has launched the Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE) to collect comprehensive economic and oper...

June 24, 2026 942 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks MCA Relief Due to Portal Disruptions After Data Centre Fire

Company Law : ICSI has requested the MCA to grant compliance relaxations following technical disruptions caused by the Data Centre fire. The pro...

June 18, 2026 9294 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Bona Fide Dispute on Debt Bars Winding Up Petition Under Section 433(e): MP HC

Company Law : Madhya Pradesh HC dismissed a winding up petition, holding that a bona fide dispute over liability required adjudication before th...

July 5, 2026 72 Views 0 comment Print

Karti Chidambaram’s Salary & Family Accounts Defrozen; Other Asset Freeze Continues: NCLT Chennai

Company Law : NCLT retained the freeze on assets citing serious SFIO findings but ordered defreezing of the salary account and family members' a...

July 4, 2026 108 Views 0 comment Print

Winding-Up Transfer to NCLT Depends on Irreversible Corporate Death Stage: Calcutta HC

Corporate Law : The Court ruled that, without a transfer application and parallel insolvency proceedings, shifting a winding-up case to NCLT was u...

July 4, 2026 114 Views 0 comment Print

Refex Composite Scheme Gets NCLT Nod for Shareholders & Creditors Meetings

Company Law : NCLT permitted stakeholder meetings after accepting clarifications on forfeited warrants, disclosures, and scheme compliance under...

July 1, 2026 189 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Sets Aside CFO Appointment as Articles Cannot Override Companies Act

Company Law : The NCLAT held that CFO nominees must satisfy the eligibility requirements under Section 203 of the Companies Act. It set aside th...

July 1, 2026 363 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


MCA Extends DPT-3 Late Fee Waiver Till 31st July 2026 Due to Data Center Fire

Company Law : MCA has allowed companies to file Form DPT-3 for FY 2025-26 without additional fees until 31 July 2026 due to disruptions caused b...

June 19, 2026 15900 Views 2 comments Print

MCA Notifies New Development Bank as Body Corporate under Companies Act 2013

Company Law : MCA notifies the New Development Bank under Section 2(11)(ii) of the Companies Act, 2013, specifying it as a body corporate for th...

June 16, 2026 486 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty as Incorrect AGM Due Date Was Filed in AOC-4

Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a director after Form AOC-4 contained an incorrect AGM due date. The order emphasizes that directors are resp...

June 12, 2026 276 Views 0 comment Print

Duplicate DIN Attracts Penalty Because Companies Act Prohibits Possessing More Than One DIN

Company Law : ROC Mumbai imposed a penalty after finding that an individual held two Director Identification Numbers in violation of Section 155...

June 12, 2026 177 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty as Incorrect Director Appointment Date Was Filed in DIR-12

Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a Whole Time Director for filing Form DIR-12 with an incorrect CFO appointment date. The order reiterates tha...

June 12, 2026 306 Views 0 comment Print


Section 230 of Companies Act: Power to Compromise with Creditors/Members

September 10, 2024 3417 Views 0 comment Print

Section 230 of Companies Act, 2013, outlines procedures for compromises and arrangements between companies and creditors or shareholders. Learn about NCLT approval process.

Tax Implications of Financing a Wholly Owned Subsidiary through Loan / Equity

September 10, 2024 10362 Views 0 comment Print

Understand tax implications of financing a wholly owned subsidiary through loans or equity, covering Sections 36(1)(iii), 57 of IT Act, and 186 of Companies Act.

Extension Request for DEMAT Requirement by Private Companies

September 9, 2024 15432 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI seeks an extension for private companies to comply with new DEMAT rules, citing concerns over costs, delays, and regulatory challenges.

Companies (Compromises, Arrangements and Amalgamations) Amendment Rules, 2024

September 9, 2024 4413 Views 0 comment Print

MCA amends Companies Rules 2016 with new provisions on mergers and amalgamations of foreign holding companies with Indian subsidiaries, effective from 17th September 2024.

IEPFA (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund) Second Amendment Rules, 2024

September 9, 2024 5703 Views 0 comment Print

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has updated the IEPF rules to simplify the process for investors to claim lost or unclaimed securities. The amendments include changes to documentation requirements and claim thresholds.

Companies (Indian Accounting Standards) Second Amendment Rules, 2024

September 9, 2024 8979 Views 0 comment Print

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs amends Companies (Ind AS) Rules, introducing new leaseback regulations. Effective from 9th September 2024. Learn the key updates here.

NFRA Penalizes CA for failure to meet requirements of Standards on Auditing

September 9, 2024 10554 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA penalizes CA Santosh Deshmukh ₹5L & 1-year debarment for audit lapses in Sanwaria Consumer Ltd’s FY 2017-18 audit. Key audit failures include inventory valuation.

Failure to provide complete details in return of allotment: MCA imposes Penalty

September 9, 2024 1035 Views 0 comment Print

DPC Social Benefits Nidhi Limited faces a penalty of ₹20,000 for non-compliance with Rule 14(6) under the Companies Act, 2013, as adjudicated by ROC Uttarakhand.

MCA imposes Penalty for delayed filing of Form PAS-3

September 9, 2024 1266 Views 0 comment Print

DPC Social Benefits Nidhi Limited fined Rs. 1,00,000 for late filing of Form PAS-3 under Section 39(4) of the Companies Act, 2013.

Procedure For Reduction of Share Capital

September 9, 2024 16614 Views 0 comment Print

Learn the step-by-step procedure for reducing share capital under the Companies Act, including NCLT approval, board resolutions, and compliance requirements.

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