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.
CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive guide covering 175 legal compliances for July 2026 under FEMA, Income Tax, GST, SEBI, Companies Act, Labour Laws, ...
Company Law : The Companies Act, 2013 requires most companies to hold four Board Meetings annually, while OPCs, Small Companies, and Dormant Com...
Company Law : This guide provides a complete AGM compliance tracker covering pre-AGM, AGM-day, post-AGM, and IEPF obligations under the Companie...
Company Law : MCA has revised the Director KYC framework, requiring DIR-3 KYC (Web) only once every three financial years. The changes reduce co...
Company Law : Learn how the Companies Act, 2013 regulates managerial remuneration through profit-linked limits, approval requirements, and gover...
Company Law : MCA has cautioned stakeholders against phishing calls, WhatsApp messages, emails, fake websites, and ZIP attachments impersonating...
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...
Company Law : ICSI has urged the MCA to ensure eligible companies comply with Section 203 by appointing Whole-time Company Secretaries. The repr...
Corporate Law : NSO has launched the Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE) to collect comprehensive economic and oper...
Company Law : ICSI has requested the MCA to grant compliance relaxations following technical disruptions caused by the Data Centre fire. The pro...
Company Law : Madhya Pradesh HC dismissed a winding up petition, holding that a bona fide dispute over liability required adjudication before th...
Company Law : NCLT retained the freeze on assets citing serious SFIO findings but ordered defreezing of the salary account and family members' a...
Corporate Law : The Court ruled that, without a transfer application and parallel insolvency proceedings, shifting a winding-up case to NCLT was u...
Company Law : NCLT permitted stakeholder meetings after accepting clarifications on forfeited warrants, disclosures, and scheme compliance under...
Company Law : The NCLAT held that CFO nominees must satisfy the eligibility requirements under Section 203 of the Companies Act. It set aside th...
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...
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...
Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a director after Form AOC-4 contained an incorrect AGM due date. The order emphasizes that directors are resp...
Company Law : ROC Mumbai imposed a penalty after finding that an individual held two Director Identification Numbers in violation of Section 155...
Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a Whole Time Director for filing Form DIR-12 with an incorrect CFO appointment date. The order reiterates tha...
DUE DATE CALENDAR OF COMPANIES ACT, 2013 FOR THE MONTH AUGUST 2021 S. NO. FORM PURPOSE OF FORM Periodicity LAST DATE TO FILE REMARK EXTENDED DUE DATE 1. MSME-1 Form for furnishing half yearly return with the registrar in respect of outstanding payments to micro or small enterprises Half yearly (Oct – Mar) 30-April-2021 Applicable […]
In this editorial, Author shall discuss about dilemma that whether an Individual can apply for DIN before Incorporation of Company, in other words. If Someone wants to have DIN, but such person doesn’t have any relation with any Company and don’t want to incorporate Company right now. Whether such person can apply for DIN? If […]
In this editorial author discussing about Provisions of loan from shareholders by Private Limited Company, Process of acceptance of loan from shareholder, Treatment of such loan in DPT-3, Balance Sheet etc. There are many ambiguities in the corporate and professionals about treatment of Loan from shareholder, whether considered as deposit or not? Section/ Rules Involved: […]
In this editorial, Author shall discuss about concept of deposit in relation to most common question between professionals i.e. ‘If a Company accepted loan from an Individual and such individual is Director as well as shareholder of the Company. Whether loan from such person shall be considered as Loan from Shareholder of Loan from Director? […]
In this editorial, Author shall discuss about concept of Beneficial Interest, meaning of beneficial owner, registered owner, compliances in case of beneficial interest etc. A. REGISTERED OWNER: He is a person, whose name shall be enter into register of members but who does not hold the beneficial interest in such shares, legal interest vested with […]
In this editorial, Author shall discuss about ‘Management Services’ which are not allowed to be provided by Statutory Auditors. A. Restricted Services by Auditor: An auditor appointed under this Act shall not provide the following services directly or indirectly to the company or its holding company or subsidiary company: – √ accounting and book-keeping services; √ […]
MCA has issued two notification on 22nd July, 2021, Commencement of Section 4 of Companies (Amendment) Act, 2021 and Companies (Incorporation) Fifth Amendment Rules, 2021. As per notification, both the notifications came into effect from 1st September 2021. A. ANALYSIS OF NOTIFICATION – ONE: (Amendment in Section 16) By this notification, the Central Government has […]
In this editorial, Author shall discuss about concept of Signing of Financial Statement of Company (OPC, Small, Private, Public, Listed etc). Further, author shall try to answer the following questions: 1. How Many directors must sign the financial statement? 2. Whether, Chairman of Meeting solely sign the Financial Statement? 3. Can an independent Director sign […]
The Companies Act, 2013 introduced a new concept of ‘small company’. Its simply a Private Company but with less capital and turnover size. This move of the Government has played a significant role in establishing indefinite companies in India benefiting them in terms of compliance requirements. The Hon’ble Finance Minister Mrs. Nirmala Sitharaman had presented […]
Directors’ KYC is a new approach initiated by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) in the year 2018 to check the existence of Directors of Company/s. This Form updates the KYC of the Directors. This Form needs to be filed every year by the Directors who have been allotted DIN by the MCA before 30th […]