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Companies Act 2013

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.

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175 Legal Compliances and Legal Updates for July-2026 in India

CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive guide covering 175 legal compliances for July 2026 under FEMA, Income Tax, GST, SEBI, Companies Act, Labour Laws, ...

July 6, 2026 55005 Views 2 comments Print

Minimum number of Meetings under Companies Act & Rules: FAQs

Company Law : The Companies Act, 2013 requires most companies to hold four Board Meetings annually, while OPCs, Small Companies, and Dormant Com...

July 6, 2026 426 Views 0 comment Print

Annual General Meeting Compliance Calendar for Listed Companies

Company Law : This guide provides a complete AGM compliance tracker covering pre-AGM, AGM-day, post-AGM, and IEPF obligations under the Companie...

July 3, 2026 1323 Views 1 comment Print

DIN Compliance Guide: Sections 153–159, DIR-3 KYC, DIR-6 & MCA Amendments 2026

Company Law : MCA has revised the Director KYC framework, requiring DIR-3 KYC (Web) only once every three financial years. The changes reduce co...

July 2, 2026 261 Views 0 comment Print

Company Managerial Remuneration: Guide with Real-World Examples

Company Law : Learn how the Companies Act, 2013 regulates managerial remuneration through profit-linked limits, approval requirements, and gover...

July 1, 2026 300 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Beware of Fraudulent Communications Impersonating MCA Officials

Company Law : MCA has cautioned stakeholders against phishing calls, WhatsApp messages, emails, fake websites, and ZIP attachments impersonating...

July 5, 2026 429 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks DRT Appearance Rights as CS Handle Complex Debt Recovery Matters

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...

June 27, 2026 366 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks Action against Eligible Companies Failed to Appoint Whole-Time CS

Company Law : ICSI has urged the MCA to ensure eligible companies comply with Section 203 by appointing Whole-time Company Secretaries. The repr...

June 27, 2026 1782 Views 0 comment Print

Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE): FAQs

Corporate Law : NSO has launched the Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE) to collect comprehensive economic and oper...

June 24, 2026 1035 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks MCA Relief Due to Portal Disruptions After Data Centre Fire

Company Law : ICSI has requested the MCA to grant compliance relaxations following technical disruptions caused by the Data Centre fire. The pro...

June 18, 2026 9354 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Bona Fide Dispute on Debt Bars Winding Up Petition Under Section 433(e): MP HC

Company Law : Madhya Pradesh HC dismissed a winding up petition, holding that a bona fide dispute over liability required adjudication before th...

July 5, 2026 87 Views 0 comment Print

Karti Chidambaram’s Salary & Family Accounts Defrozen; Other Asset Freeze Continues: NCLT Chennai

Company Law : NCLT retained the freeze on assets citing serious SFIO findings but ordered defreezing of the salary account and family members' a...

July 4, 2026 111 Views 0 comment Print

Winding-Up Transfer to NCLT Depends on Irreversible Corporate Death Stage: Calcutta HC

Corporate Law : The Court ruled that, without a transfer application and parallel insolvency proceedings, shifting a winding-up case to NCLT was u...

July 4, 2026 117 Views 0 comment Print

Refex Composite Scheme Gets NCLT Nod for Shareholders & Creditors Meetings

Company Law : NCLT permitted stakeholder meetings after accepting clarifications on forfeited warrants, disclosures, and scheme compliance under...

July 1, 2026 192 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Sets Aside CFO Appointment as Articles Cannot Override Companies Act

Company Law : The NCLAT held that CFO nominees must satisfy the eligibility requirements under Section 203 of the Companies Act. It set aside th...

July 1, 2026 381 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


MCA Extends DPT-3 Late Fee Waiver Till 31st July 2026 Due to Data Center Fire

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...

June 19, 2026 16041 Views 2 comments Print

MCA Notifies New Development Bank as Body Corporate under Companies Act 2013

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...

June 16, 2026 510 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty as Incorrect AGM Due Date Was Filed in AOC-4

Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a director after Form AOC-4 contained an incorrect AGM due date. The order emphasizes that directors are resp...

June 12, 2026 276 Views 0 comment Print

Duplicate DIN Attracts Penalty Because Companies Act Prohibits Possessing More Than One DIN

Company Law : ROC Mumbai imposed a penalty after finding that an individual held two Director Identification Numbers in violation of Section 155...

June 12, 2026 183 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty as Incorrect Director Appointment Date Was Filed in DIR-12

Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a Whole Time Director for filing Form DIR-12 with an incorrect CFO appointment date. The order reiterates tha...

June 12, 2026 315 Views 0 comment Print


Constitution of Steering Committee on CSR

April 4, 2018 1581 Views 0 comment Print

A Committee on CSR is hereby constituted under the Chairmanship of Shri. Manmohan Juneja, RD (WR) to review the functioning of CSR enforcement & to recommend a uniform approach for its enforcement.

Dividend Distribution for a Listed Company- Checklist

April 4, 2018 19668 Views 1 comment Print

In order to understand the process better regarding the dividend distribution in a listed company, one needs to understand what exactly is ‘dividend’ and all the mandatory steps taken by the board when it comes to dividend distribution in a company. To start off the concept of dividend distribution, one needs to have a clear […]

Serious Fraud Investigation Office And arresting powers

April 3, 2018 11034 Views 2 comments Print

Section 211 set forth the provision for the power of the Central Government to establish an office to be called the Serious Fraud Investigation Office to investigate frauds relating to a company.

Relaxation for Dis-Qualified Directors, CODS 2018 Extended till 30.04.2018

April 3, 2018 1767 Views 0 comment Print

MCA notified the extension of Condonation of Delay Scheme (CODS), 2018 vide General Circular No 02/2018 Dated 28/03/2018 till 30th April 2018. Earlier the Scheme was valid till 31st March 2018 but due to requests of various stake-holders ministry decided to extend the validity of the Scheme until 30th April 2018 (1-month extension).

MCA removes applicability of AS 22 & Ind AS 12 to Govt Companies forever

April 2, 2018 2661 Views 0 comment Print

Vide Notification number S.O. 529(E), dated the 5th February, 2018 it was specified that provisions of Accounting Standard 22 or Indian Accounting Standard 12 relating to deferred tax asset or deferred tax liability shall not apply, for seven years to certain Government companies with effect from the 1st April, 2017. Now Government has vide this […]

AOC-4 XBRL E-Forms using IND AS Last Date Extended To 30th April, 2018

March 31, 2018 1752 Views 0 comment Print

MCA, vide its General Circular No. 01/2018 dated 28th March 2018 has extended the last date of filing of AOC-4 XBRL E- Form Using Ind AS under Companies Act, 2013 till 30th April, 2018. MCA has issued this circular in continuation of its earlier General Circular no. 13/2017 dated 26th October 2017, in which last date for Filing AOC-4 XBRL using Ind- AS was extended up to 31st March 2018.

MCA extends Condonation of Delay Scheme 2018 (CODS 2018) to 30.04.2018

March 28, 2018 31371 Views 2 comments Print

MCA has extended the much desirous Condonation of Delay Scheme 2018 (CODS 2018) till 30.04.2018 vide General Circular No. 02/2018 dated 28th March 2018.. This was much needed as many of the companies were not able to opt for the scheme as the formalities for new director addition (in case of other directors being disqualified), […]

Last date to file AOC-4 XBRL E-Forms further extended to 30.04.2018

March 28, 2018 2874 Views 0 comment Print

It has been decided to extend the last date for filing of AOC-4 XBRL for all eligible companies required to prepare or voluntarily prepare their financial statements in accordance with Companies (Indian Accounting Standards) Rules, 2015 for the financial year 2016-17, without additional fee till 30th April, 2018.

MCA provides Much Needed relaxation on RUN

March 28, 2018 3561 Views 0 comment Print

We all know that after incorporation of RUN Service (Reserve Unique Name), an applicant seeking reservation of name for a proposed Company or an Existing Company seeking to change its name has to apply for reservation through RUN Service only.

Companies (Indian Accounting Standards) Amendment Rules, 2018

March 28, 2018 9777 Views 0 comment Print

The MCA has notified the Companies (Indian Accounting Standards) Amendment Rules, 2018 with effect from 1st April 2018. Companies (Indian Accounting Standards) Amendment Rules, 2018 includes Ind AS 115 Revenue from Contracts with Customers, Appendix D to Ind AS 115 Service Concession Arrangements and Appendix B to Ind AS 21, Foreign Currency Transactions and Advance Consideration (corresponding to IFRIC 22). Ind AS […]

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