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...
In this article author explains Meaning of Section 8 Company, Important Features of Section 8 Companies, Mandatory Annual Compliance for Section 8 Companies. In addition to mandatory compliances mentioned in the Article there may be event-based compliances for the Section 8 Company. Meaning of Section 8 Company: Under sub-section (1) of this section a company […]
Once your business is incorporated as Private Limited Company, the company ought to follow various compliances laid down to the government of India. Your company may mint millions or nothing at all but to run your day to day operations, you have to follow the corporate laws that are set for the Private limited company. […]
Demystification of CSR Related Issues – Clarification On Spending Of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Fund For COVID-19 Ministry of Corporate Affairs vide its general circular no. 10/2020 dated March 23, 2020 clarified that in view of the spread of Novel Corona Virus (COVID 19) in India and Government of India’s decision to treat this as […]
Benefit for all Defaulting/ Inactive companies- CFSS-2020 (Validity: 01 April, 2020 to 30 Sept, 2020) MCA vide circular no 12/2020 dated 30.03.2020 has introduced benefits for Defaulting Companies to file their belated documents in the MCA registry without late / additional fee. inactive Companies to get declared itself as ” Dormant Company’ by filing a […]
Step-1 – Convene and hold a Board meeting -Notice shall be given at least 7 days before the meeting -Required Resolutions must be passed at the Board Meeting. -To Fix time, date and venue for holding a general meeting of the company for passing a special resolution. -Approve notice, agenda and explanatory statement to be […]
WHO IS AN INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR? Independent Director is Director other than a managing director or a Whole time Director or a nominee Director who fulfils all criteria as given in Section 149(6) along with Rule 4 and Rule 5 of the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014. In general sense, an independent director […]
Clarification on passing of ordinary and special resolutions by companies under Companies Act,2013 and rules made thereunder on account of the threat posed by COVID-19 > Circular –Clarification on passing of ordinary and special resolutions by companies under the Companies Act,2013 and rules made thereunder on account of the threat posed by COVID-19 [Ministry of […]
The concept of Non-Profit making Company is quite old in India. In erstwhile, Companies Act, 1956 it was regulated by Section 25 and that is why it was popular as Section 25 Company. However in Companies Act 2013 provisions related to Non-Profit making Company are given in Section 8 read with Rule 19 and 20 of Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014.
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) vide its general circular no. 14/2020 dated April 8, 2020 has issued a clarification for passing special and ordinary resolutions by companies under the Companies Act, 2013 (Act) and rules made thereunder on account of threat posed by COVID-19. MCA vide this clarification allows the companies to take all the […]
The introduction of MSME-1 is another initiative by the present government to strengthen the micro and small enterprises by prescribing a mandatory filing regime twice a year by their large customers.