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...
Article contains Definition of One Person Company (OPC), No. of Persons Required for formation of OPC, Mandatory Conditions for formation of One Person Company (OPC), Nominee for OPC, Change of Nominee, Management, Financial Statement of OPC, Meetings, Matters to be included in Board’s Report for One Person Company, Turnover/Capital threshold for conversion of OPC into […]
The Secretary, Corporate Affairs has constituted a Committee for finalizing the Business Responsibility Reporting (BRR) Format for Listed and unlisted companies based on the BRR Framework of the updated NVGs.
Ministry has came up with Rules with respect to National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA). The rules will come into force on the date of Notification in Official Gazette. Reading this article, you will come to know Applicability of these Rules and How Disciplinary Powers have been segregated between NFRA and ICAI now.
MCA has notified the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) Rules, 2018, which inter-alia includes provisions relating to Classes of companies to be governed by NFRA along with its Functions and duties, ICAI to Recommend and NFRA to monitor and enforce compliance of accounting/ auditing standards. Besides, NFRA has been empowered to issue directions to any auditor for taking appropriate measures to improve audit quality, etc.
MCA vide its notification dated 13 November 2018 notified Companies (Registered Valuers and Valuation) Fourth Amendment Rules 2018. Companies (Registered Valuers and Valuation) Fourth Amendment Rules, 2018 will come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. Government of India Ministry of Corporate Affairs Notification New Delhi, the 13th November, 2018 G.S.R.1108(E).- […]
Committee of Experts on regulating audit firms and net- works set up by Ministry of Corporate Affairs in response to the issues raised by the Honorable Supreme Court in the judgement of S.Sukumar Vs. Institute of Chartered Accountants of India(February 23, 2018) submitted its report on October 25, 2018. It deals with steps to be taken to strengthen the legal regime of auditors and promote audit as a profession. I am here through this article to express my views on audit profession in India with my vast decades of combined audit experience in India as well as U.S.A.
The twin objectives of the Ordinance are the promotion of Ease of Doing Business along with better corporate compliance. The key aim of the amendments are as follows.
Article discusses Impact of Companies Amendment Ordinance, 2018 which are Effective from November 2nd 2018. Vide Companies Amendment Ordinance, 2018, 31 amendments were made in Companies Act, 2013 which are discussed in the article. Companies Amendment Ordinance, 2018 Re-categorise compoundable offences to in house adjudication framework, Amends adjudication of penalties, Imposing penalty for repeat defaults, Enhances […]
Key Points – Companies (Amendment) Ordinance, 2018 With Corresponding Sections of Companies Act, 2013 On President’s assent to promulgation, Companies Act, 2013 has been amended through Companies (Amendment) Ordinance, 2018 passed by Ministry of Law and Justice on 2nd November, 2018. Major amendments along with their Corresponding sections of the Companies Act, 2013 are being […]
Notified from: 26th December 2016 Applicability: Applicable to both public & private companies. However, Section 248(2) is not applicable to section 8 companies. Strike off grounds: Sec 248 of Companies Act, 2013 deals with the provisions of strike off the name of company from register of companies. This section provides for two grounds for strike […]
