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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 54930 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 390 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 1296 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 252 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 297 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 408 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 1773 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 993 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 9318 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 75 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 111 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 117 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 192 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 378 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 15996 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 501 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 183 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 309 Views 0 comment Print


Disqualifications For Appointment of Director

April 15, 2022 19734 Views 0 comment Print

Applicable Provisions: Section 164 of the Companies Act, 2013 ‘Disqualifications for Appointment of Director‘ means restricting a person from becoming a director on the basis of certain conditions as mentioned under the Companies Act, 2013 As we aware that the company is artificial person, it cannot act on its own. To run the business, company […]

Taxation for ESOP/RSU/Sweat Equity Shares/ESPP

April 15, 2022 39852 Views 2 comments Print

1. Under which Head of Income ESOP is taxable. ESOP is taxable under income from Salary under income tax act, 1961. ESOP is perquisite according to section 17 of income tax act, 1961. According to section 17(2)(vi) of Income Tax Act, 1961 “the value of any specified security or sweat equity shares allotted or transferred, […]

Request to simplify form filing process on new MCA/LLP portal

April 15, 2022 4815 Views 0 comment Print

Business cell of BJP-Rajasthan Requested for simplifying the form filing process on the new MCA/LLP portal or the Ministry of Corporate Affairs 15th April, 2022 To Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Government of India New Delhi Sub: Request for simplifying the form filing process on the new MCA/LLP portal or the […]

Buyback of Shares under Companies Act, 2013

April 14, 2022 112080 Views 4 comments Print

Buyback meaning: Buyback is governed by section 68 of the companies act, 2013, it refers to the purchase by a company of its securities from the marketplace. Why Buyback? Occasionally a cash-rich company with excess cash other than working capital prefers to share the cash with the shareholders, rather than keeping it idle in the […]

Board Resolution to file eForm CSR-2

April 14, 2022 26586 Views 0 comment Print

RESOLVED THAT pursuant to provisions of Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Sub-rule (1B) of Rule 12 of Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014, and such other provisions (including any statutory modifications or re-enactment thereof) as may be applicable for the time being in force, the consent of the Board of Directors of the Company be and is hereby accorded to file e-From CSR-2, Report on Corporate Social Responsibility, with the Registrar of Companies.

Comparison Between LLP and Private Limited Company

April 14, 2022 3069 Views 1 comment Print

COMPARISON BETWEEN LLP AND PRIVATE LIMITED COMPANY: – Articles makes Comparison Between LLP And Private Limited Company which includes Registration Requirement, Directors Requirement, Statutory audit Requirement, Compliances Requirement, Investment Requirement, Fines and Penalties etc. BASIS COMPANY LLP Registered under Companies Act 2013 Limited Liability partnership Act 2008 Directors required Minimum -2 Maximum-15 Minimum designated partner-2 […]

Summary of Report of Company Law Committee (2022)

April 14, 2022 9000 Views 0 comment Print

Report of The Company Law Committee (2022) recommends various changes to the Companies Act, 2013 to recognise new concepts, expedite corporate processes, improve compliance requirements, and remove ambiguities from existing provisions. The Report also includes recommendations to enable producer organisations to incorporate under the Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008. 1. This Report is in pursuance […]

MCA invites Comments on Report of Company Law Committee (2022)

April 14, 2022 1791 Views 0 comment Print

MCA invites comments/suggestions on Report of Company Law Committee (2022) from all the stakeholders through e-Consultation Platform on the MCA website.

Format of Form for performance evaluation of Directors

April 14, 2022 11817 Views 0 comment Print

COMPANY NAME BOARD AND COMMITTEE EVALUATION 1 (one) – Strongly Disagree to 5 (Five) strongly Agree scale BOARD EVALUATION 1. STRUCTURE AND COMPOSITION OF BOARD  Particulars RATINGS  1-2-3-4-5 a. Composition of the Board is right mix of executive & non-executives directors   b. The Board has Members who have the right mix of capabilities, experience […]

Accounting software must provide an audit trail feature by 1st April 2023

April 13, 2022 8511 Views 0 comment Print

By April 1, 2023, It is mandated that accounting software must provide an audit trail feature The government’s notification on the audit trail Companies have been granted a year to adopt the Ministry of Corporate Affairs’ most recent accounting software upgrade, which allows them to use the audit trail (edit log) feature. According to a […]

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