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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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MSME Form-1 Filing: Is Reporting Payments Made Within 45 Days Required?

Company Law : MSME Form-1 Filing: Do You Really Need to Report Payments Made Within Made Within 45 Days? Introduction The Ministry of Corporate ...

April 25, 2025 486 Views 0 comment Print

Voluntary Winding-Up of a Private Limited Company: 4 Ways

Company Law : Explore four legal methods to voluntarily wind up a private company in India, including summary winding up, strike-off, and liquid...

April 25, 2025 660 Views 1 comment Print

Corporate Social Responsibility in India: Going Beyond Compliance

Company Law : CSR in India is evolving from legal compliance to a value-driven strategy aligned with sustainability and social development goals...

April 24, 2025 141 Views 0 comment Print

Corporate Scams; Role of Directors: Is Indian Company Law Doing Enough?

Company Law : Explore the challenges of director accountability in India, focusing on corporate scams like Satyam and IL&FS, and how Indian comp...

April 24, 2025 60 Views 0 comment Print

Board Meetings and Director Roles under Companies Act, 2013

Company Law : Learn about the role of directors, board meetings, quorum, and company regulations as per the Companies Act, 2013, and Secretarial...

April 22, 2025 1080 Views 0 comment Print


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FAQs on Share Capital & Related Forms in MCA21 V3: Do’s & Don’ts

Corporate Law : Understand share capital updates on MCA V3. Find FAQs on e-forms, Class Wise Master, event dates, and important do's and don'ts fo...

April 23, 2025 258 Views 0 comment Print

Penalties for CSR Non-Compliance Under Companies Act

Company Law : Government penalized companies for CSR non-compliance under the Companies Act. Details of penalties, CSR spending, and fund transf...

April 3, 2025 657 Views 0 comment Print

Deloitte Inspection: NFRA Notes Progress, Flags Lingering Issues

Company Law : NFRA's 2023 inspection of Deloitte Haskins & Sells LLP finds improvements but notes ongoing issues in key audit areas....

March 30, 2025 2196 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA Series on Auditor-Audit Committee Interaction: Related Party Audits

Company Law : NFRA highlights auditor responsibilities in related party transactions, emphasizing compliance with Ind AS 24, SEBI regulations, a...

March 30, 2025 591 Views 0 comment Print

Audit Strategy & Planning – SA 300: NFRA’s Guidance for Auditors

Company Law : NFRA outlines audit strategy and planning requirements, emphasizing auditor communication with audit committees and compliance wit...

March 30, 2025 861 Views 0 comment Print


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Companies Act: NCLAT Grants Section 244(1)(b) Waiver for Oppression & Mismanagement Petition

Company Law : NCLAT Delhi held that granting waiver u/s. 244(1)(b) of the Companies Act, 2013 justified in a petition alleging oppression and mi...

April 23, 2025 126 Views 0 comment Print

Amended Section 197(15) of Companies Act Not Applicable to 2016 Offences

Company Law : Karnataka High Court held that the provisions of section 197(15) of the Companies Act are amended and made effective from 02.11.20...

April 21, 2025 267 Views 0 comment Print

Section 115JB of Income Tax Not Applicable to Banking Companies: ITAT Bangalore

Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore held that provisions of section 115JB of the Income Tax Act cannot be applied to assessee bank and consequently the...

April 21, 2025 447 Views 0 comment Print

Security interest forms part of liquidation estate if regulation 21A(2)(a) not complied: NCLAT Delhi

Company Law : The Adjudicating Authority by the impugned order rejected MA No.03 of 2023. The Adjudicating Authority held that non-compliance by...

April 14, 2025 120 Views 0 comment Print

Third-party land sellers to Corporate Debtors not covered under Section 66 of IBC

Company Law : The Respondent had preferred applicaton under Section 66 of the Code wherein Respondent Nos. 1-2 are the suspended directors and t...

April 14, 2025 336 Views 0 comment Print


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MCA imposes penalty for delay in filing SBO declaration (BEN-1)

Company Law : Hankook Latex Pvt Ltd penalized for delay in filing SBO disclosures under Section 90 of Companies Act, 2013. MCA imposes fines on ...

April 25, 2025 435 Views 0 comment Print

MCA RD Rejects appeal against Penalty due to pending Supreme Court case

Company Law : Regional Director rejects M. Harish Babu's appeal against penalty for Preethi Villas Pvt Ltd audit non-compliance due to pending S...

April 18, 2025 189 Views 0 comment Print

CFO appointment delay: RD reduces Penalty to maximum permissible

Company Law : Regional Director modifies ROC order, reducing penalty on Sutara Roads & Infra and its directors for CFO appointment delay....

April 18, 2025 192 Views 0 comment Print

MCA imposes penalty for not maintaining registered office

Company Law : Order against Ecospace Commodities Trade Private Limited for violating Companies Act, 2013, Section 12(1) by not maintaining a reg...

April 17, 2025 1305 Views 0 comment Print

MCA imposes penalty for Not printing CIN on letterhead

Company Law : Order against Shivnath Holdings Private Limited for violating Companies Act, 2013, Section 12(3)(c) by not printing CIN on letterh...

April 17, 2025 5847 Views 0 comment Print


Companies Bill, 2012 passed by Rajya Sabha

August 8, 2013 2273 Views 0 comment Print

The much-awaited Companies Bill, 2012 has been passed by Rajya Sabha at today’s session. So now, let’s gear up for new rules and regulations for better Corporate Environment. CS S. N. Ananthasubramanian, President, Council of the ICSI welcomes the brand new, modern, growth oriented and futuristic Company Law passed by Rajya Sabha today (08.08.2013). On […]

Corporate Social Responsibility In India

June 22, 2013 1994 Views 0 comment Print

Business scandals involving high profile organizations such as Enron and WorldCom have rocked the corporate world and be-come front-page news. This has shaken consumer confidence in both business leaders and the economy, creating concern about business ethics and governance. As a result, corporate social responsibility (CSR) has become increasingly important. Corporate Social Responsibility is a […]

Article On Introduction of New Audit Report Format By ICAI

June 21, 2013 26210 Views 2 comments Print

Revision in Form and Content of Auditor’s Report [SA 700 Revised)/SA 705/SA706] & Implementation of the same- Articles Discusses on the following Topics :- Extant Provisions Under Companies Act 1956 Applicability Of CARO With Respect To Audit Report Revision In Form And Content Of Auditors Report Implication On SA 700 (Revised) Auditors Report

Independent Directors under the Proposed Companies Bill, 2011

February 15, 2013 2533 Views 0 comment Print

With a view to add transparency, fairness and independence in decision making to safeguard of stakeholders’ interest, the concept of Independent Directors was introduced. While the concept was till date applicable on Listed Public Companies, the New Company Law proposes to introduce the same upon big Public Companies as well.

One Person Company – Salient Features of Proposed Law

February 14, 2013 2878 Views 0 comment Print

Companies Bill, 2012 defines ‘One Person Company’ (OPS)as a Company which has only one person as member. Further, clause 3of the Bill provides that a Company may be formed for any lawful purpose by one person. One Person Company is a Private Company formed by subscribing the name of such one person to the Memorandum […]

Companies Bill 2012 – An overview

February 6, 2013 6977 Views 0 comment Print

CA Punkaj Jain OUTLINE Background of Companies Bill, 2012 Definition Audit & Auditors Penal provisions Loans and Investments Directors, KMP’s and Governance Corporate Social Responsibility Regulatory bodies (NCLT, NFRA, SFIO)

Major Highlights of Companies Bill 2012

January 23, 2013 6509 Views 0 comment Print

Companies Bill, 2012, after a very long journey and with many stumble blocks, has finally seen the light of day in Lok Sabha. After much speculation and eagerness on the subject, Lok Sabha finally approved the Bill on the night of 18th December, 2012.

Auditor’s Report Need Not Be Read out at General Meeting

January 14, 2013 5341 Views 0 comment Print

The proposed Companies Bill, 2012 does not contemplate any verbatim corresponding provision. However, somewhat similar provision is contemplated in the Bill, not as a separate provision, but as part of the provision relating to “Signing of audit report, etc.” contained in section 145 thereof. The said section 145 reads as under:

Free E-Book on Overview of Companies Bill, 2012

January 9, 2013 5952 Views 0 comment Print

The new avatar of Companies Bill, is said to aim at – Protecting the interests of Employees and Small Investors,Voluntary adoption of Social Welfare Schemes, Clearing cumbersome procedures and making India an attractive and safe destination for Investment.

One Person Company under Companies Bill, 2012 – Provisions & Relaxations

January 8, 2013 4495 Views 0 comment Print

In recently passed Companies bill 2012, new concept of One Person Company has been introduced. It is considered as revolutionary step taken by government to encourage unorganized proprietorship business to enter in to organized corporate world.

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