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...
MCA has inserted new Rule 25A Under Companies Incorporation Rules 2014 by issuing Companies Amendment Rules, 2019 with the introduction of INC 22A (ACTIVE FROM). Here are the important points to be noticed WHY ACTIVE FORM? ACTIVE FORM i.e. Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification. Under Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2019 MCA notifies that every […]
FORM INC-22A ACTIVE (Active Company Tagging Identities And Verification) 1. Applicability : Every company incorporated on or before 31st December, 2017 2. Due date of Filing : On or before 25th April, 2019 3. Pre- requirement before Filing : Ensure that company has minimum number of directors as prescribed in the Act [Minimum requirement in […]
Filing Fees – NIL, Processing – STP, Due date: 25th April 2019, to be signed by: Director/KMP and certified by Practicing professional. Consequences on non-filing: Companies will be marked as “ACTIVE-non-compliant” and following forms cannot be filed- (i) SH-07 (Change in Authorized Capital); (ii) PAS-03 (Change in Paid-up Capital); (iii)DIR-12 (Changes in Director except cessation); […]
Valuation Reports after 1st Feb 2019 has to be obtained only from Registered Valuers registered with IBBI Position before commencement of these rules and Transitional Arrangement: Until effectiveness of section 247 of the Companies Act, 2013, the Valuation in case of Merger & Amalgamation has been done by Independent Merchant Banker registered with SEBI or […]
Major Takeaways From Provisions Of Section 2(41) Of Companies Act 2013:Financial Year has to be started from 1stof April and to be ended on 31st of March.Existing companies or bodies corporate had a transitional period of 2 years to align their financial year as per these provisions.
Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) is bringing continuous changes in the Companies Act, 2013 and the rules made thereunder with the objective of developing a transparent and compliant corporate ecosystem in the country. It has most recently amended Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014 via an amendment dated 21.02.2019 and inserted Rule 25A in the Companies (Incorporation) […]
How to claim money when dividend amount is transferred to Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF). Any person whose shares, unclaimed dividend, matured deposits, matured debentures, application money due for refund, or interest thereon, sale proceeds of fractional shares, redemption proceeds of preference shares etc., has been transferred to the Fund, may claim the shares […]
SHIFTING OF REGISTERED OFFICE OF THE COMPANY FROM ONE STATE TO ANOTHER UNDER COMPANIES ACT, 2013 I. INTRODUCTION: Section 12 and 13 of the Companies Act, 2013 and Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014 states the law and procedure regarding having a registered office of the Company and shifting of registered office of the Company. Provisions and […]
E-form DPT-3 Onetime Return for disclosure of details of ‘outstanding money’ or ‘loan received‘ by a company but not considered as deposits in terms of Section 73 read with Rule 2(1) (c) of the Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 2014. Applicability: Every company, other than Government Company: Shall file within ninety days from the date […]
E-Form INC-22A: Active Company Effective Date: 25.02.2019 Filing Due Date: 25.04.2019 Rule 25A of Companies (Incorporation) Amendments Rules, 2019 mandates every company, except specified, to file e-form 22-Active (Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification) along with following information “on or before 25.04.2019 without any fees”: 1. Latitude & Longitude Details of the Location of Registered […]