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 : Learn the step-by-step process to incorporate a Private Limited Company in India, from DSC and MCA ID to name reservation and post...
Company Law : Understand Section 186 of the Companies Act, 2013, covering company loans, investments, and compliance requirements, including boa...
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Company Law : Learn about the rights issue of shares under Companies Act 2013. Explore the process, key points, and steps for issuing shares to ...
Company Law : Explore the latest status of the MCA21 e-Governance program, Certified Filing Centres in Haryana, impact on corporate filings, and...
Company Law : Govt. of India's recent measures to enhance corporate governance, prevent fraud, and ensure effective CSR practices. Insights on r...
Company Law : Discover how C-PACE accelerates the company exit process from 2 years to under 90 days, streamlining operations and reducing backl...
Company Law : Discover the latest data on Goa-based companies struck off and revived, plus insights on related amnesty programs from the Ministr...
CA, CS, CMA : ICSI appreciates Budget 2024 for its focus on women, youth, farmers, MSMEs, regulatory infrastructure, sustainability, digital gov...
Company Law : Delhi High Court held that timelines under Regulation 35A of the CIRP Regulations, 2016 for filing avoidance application are direc...
Income Tax : Associated Chambers of Commerce And Industry of India Vs Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax & Ors. (Delhi High Court) Delhi Hig...
CA, CS, CMA : Read the full NCLT judgment/order on Union of India Vs CA. Ramaiah Nataraja. Bengaluru CA barred from statutory auditor role for c...
Company Law : Explore the Calcutta High Court's decision in Uphealth Holdings, INC. Vs Dr. Syed Sabahat Azim & Ors. regarding the applicability ...
Company Law : Read the full NCLT judgment where Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited sought to withdraw its merger with Sony Groups, impacting ...
Company Law : Easy Funds Finance Pvt Ltd and directors penalized for failing to file Annual Returns and Financial Statements. Total penalties am...
Company Law : MCA imposes penalties on Agrilife Technologies Pvt Ltd for delayed filing of e-Form MGT-14 under Section 117 of Companies Act, 201...
Company Law : Registrar of Companies penalizes Paramount Dye Tec Limited for not disclosing trading activity in its MOA, violating Section 4(1)(...
Company Law : MBL Infrastructure Ltd. faces scrutiny under Section 90 of the Companies Act for non-compliance. Details on adjudicating officer's...
Company Law : Nalam Mahalir Nidhi Ltd. fined ₹4 lakh for failing to file e-form INC-22. Penalty details and appeal process outlined by Coimbat...
What is a startup? A startup is an entity registered as a Private Limited Company (registered under Companies Act 2013) or Limited Liability Partnership (registered under Limited Liability Partnership Act 2008) or Partnership Firm(registered under Partnership Act 1932), working towards innovation, development or improvement of product or processes or services or a business model accelerating […]
Section 135 clearly states and start with EVERY COMPANY and Every company includes Private Limited Companies/ Public Limited Companies/ Foreign Companies/ Section 8 Company and every company incorporated under the Companies Act 2013 or any other previous law, as may be applicable thereon.
Introduction: The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), after consultation with the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) constituted under section 132 of the Companies Act, 2013, has published in the Gazette of India an Order in supersession of the Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2016, which may be called the Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2020 (hereinafter referred […]
Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) vide its Notification number G.S.R. 804(E) dated 22nd October, 2019 had amended the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules for Registration of Independent Directors in the databank within 3 months effective from 1st December, 2019 by applying online to the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA). With effect from 28th […]
Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013 and The Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Rules, 2014 as amended from time to time provides for the provisions of Corporate Social Responsibility applicable on corporate entities in India. Applicability: Every Company which fulfils any of the following limits during the immediately preceding Financial Year: 1. Net worth: […]
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) under Companies Act 2013- Concept, Applicability, Provisions, Penalty The Companies Act 1956 replaced by the new Companies Act 2013. There are so many changes that came into force and several provisions inserted the first time in the corporate world of India. One of such new provisions is Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) […]
MCA has recently released notified Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2020 (CARO 2020), which is is applicable for audit of financial statements of eligible companies for the financial years commencing on or after the 1st April, 2019. CARO 2020 replaces the erstwhile CARO 2016. Article Compares CARO 2016 with CARO 2020 and explains the difference between […]
MCA vide Circular No. 01/2020 dated 02nd March, 2020 has issued the following Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to all Registrars with respect to prosecutions or internal adjudication proceedings against Independent Directors (IDs), non-promoters and non-KMP non-executive directors (NEDs). BACKGROUND: The Ministry has specifically laid emphasis that civil or criminal proceedings should not be unnecessarily initiated […]
The CARO, 2020 is applicable for an audit of financial statements of eligible companies for the financial years commencing on or after the 1st April 2019. The criteria of eligibility of companies on which the CARO, 2020 shall be applicable has not been changed and hence it shall be applicable to all those companies on which CARO, 2016 was applicable.
Filing of forms in the Registry (MCA-21) by the Insolvency Professional (Interim Resolution Professional) (IRP) or Resolution Professional (RP) or Liquidator) appointed under Insolvency Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC), 2016 MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS vide General Circular No. 08/2020 dated 06.03.2020, has issued clarification for statutory compliances in respect of companies under Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process […]