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...
Amendment To Rule 8A And Rule 9 of Companies (Appointment And Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014 by Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Amendment Rules, 2020 Now Rule-8A and Rule-9 is read as follows: 1. Rule 8A: Earlier- A company other than a company covered under rule 8 which has a paid up […]
Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) had vide notification dated January 03, 2020 notified Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Amendment Rules, 2020 and amended the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014. Following are the glimpse of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Amendment Rules, 2020: 1. The attached rules […]
Introduction MCA has vide Notification dated 03rd January, 2020 notified Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Amendment Rules, 2020 to amend the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014 which has lead to an increase in the limit of paid up share capital for appointment of Company Secretary and widening of the […]
Right Issue – A pre-emptive right given to shareholders in preference to an outsider. One of the easiest method to induct the capital in the Company is the Issuance of Shares under Right Issue. Under this, right is given to the existing equity shareholders, in the proportion of their existing holding in the Company. The […]
SHORT SUMMARY: In this editorial author shall discuss the provisions of Resignation of Auditor under Companies Act, 2013 read with SEBI Guidelines. SEBI on October 18th, 2019 issued circular relating to Resignation of Auditor from Listed Companies and their Subsidiaries. These guidelines are stating compliance required to be done by Resigning auditor and Company. Purpose […]
The amendment has substituted the rule by providing that every private company which has a paid-up share capital of Ten Crore INR or more shall have a whole-time company secretary.
DPT 3 Form Filing, Frequently asked questions on ROC form DPT 3, the due date of Form DPT 3 and all you need to know about it Q 1. What is form DPT 3? Ans: DPT-3 is a return of Deposits or particulars of transaction not considered as deposit or both which is to be filed […]
The Companies Act, 2013 was effective for all the companies with effect from 1st April, 2014 but of its certain sections or provisions was applicable from different dates depending upon the notification of by Ministry from time to time. The Government of India has always put a thrust to start a business by incorporating a […]
Independent Directors Serve as an important institution of Corporate Governance Contributing Significantly at the boards by bringing diverse set of skills with an independent judgment on significant issues. Independent Directors act as a guide, coach , mentor to the company, Their role broadly includes improving corporate credibility& governance standards by working as a watchdog and […]
Many persons ask questions in relation to uploading of forms with unsigned attachments like – (a) whether it is mandatory to attach only signed documents? (b) Whether document as SD/- can be uploading with roc e-forms? In this editorial author shall discuss provisions under companies Act Relating to Filing of Applications, Documents, Inspection etc. in […]