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...
Reasons for which this scheme introduced by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs- -Filling of delay documents/returns attracts 100 per day of default for each return and documents which put the financial burden on the LLP that’s why this scheme is introduced for waiver of additional fees. -Regulators don’t have records for inspection because of failure […]
A company from incorporation to closing of business is guided by the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and related rules, hence evidently, minutes are also governed by the Companies Act, 2013. These minutes are proof of happening of a specific event in a company and whenever, the documents of company are demanded by any […]
MCA vide General Circular No. 15/2020 dated 10th April 2020 has issued and published COVID-19 related FAQs on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Major Update: ‘Chief Minister’s Relief Fund’ or ‘State Relief Fund for COVID-19’ is not included in Schedule VII of the Companies Act, 2013 and therefore any contribution to such funds shall not qualify […]
Penalty of Rs. 5000/- WAIVED OFF FILE YOUR KYC IMMEDIATELY AT NO FEE. File E-Form DIR-3 KYC or Web based DIR-3 KYC without additional fees till 30th September 2020 under ‘COMPANIES FRESH START SCHEME- 2020‘ (CFSS – 2020). SL. NO. PARTICULARS DETAILS 1. What is DIN? DIN is Director Identification Number – a unique 8 […]
In furtherance of the Ministry’s General Circular No. 11/2020 dated 24th March, 2020 and in order to facilitate the Companies registered in India to make a fresh start on a clean slate, Ministry has decided to take certain remedial measures for the benefit of all Companies. The Ministry has granted the one-time opportunity to all […]
As demanded by most corporate professional and compliance professionals, Ministry of Corporate Affairs has clarified the mode of conducting general meetings for corporates in the era of the outbreak of Coronavirus. This circular is for passing of resolution in general meeting which are of ‘Urgent Nature‘. Legally companies Act 2013 doesn’t specify any provisions for […]
Analysis of MCA General Circular No. 14/2020 dated 08th April 2020 Clarifying passing of Ordinary & Special Resolution by MCA amid COVID-19 outbreak The Ministry of Corporate Affairs is fully cognizant of the difficulties faced by the companies on account of ongoing nation-wide lockdown and social distancing due to COVID-19. Several representations have been received […]
Passing of Ordinary and Special Resolutions by Companies under Companies Act, 2013 on account of threat posed by Covid- 19 Clarification on passing of Ordinary and Special Resolutions by Companies under the Companies Act, 2013 on account of threat posed by Covid- 19. Pursuant to several representations received by Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) for […]
Article explains Steps of Fast Track Merger Under Section 233 of Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 25 of Companies (Compromises, Arrangements and Amalgamations) Rules, 2016. Steps of Fast Track Merger Under Companies Act, 2013 Points Particulars Forms and Time lines Sections Applicable Section 233 of Companies Act, 2013 and Rule 25 of Companies (Compromises, […]
Recently, The Ministry of Corporate Affairs in pursuance of the Government of India’s efforts to provide relief to law abiding companies in the wake of COVID 19, has introduced the “Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020” which is already in vogue to provide a first of its kind opportunity to companies to make good any filing […]
