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Company Law : The first thing to take care of under the new Companies Act, 2013 is to follow a changed procedure for giving birth to a Company. ...
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Company Law : Now shifting of registered office from one State to another State under the Companies Act, 1956, requires a petition to be filed w...
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Company Law : In view of the references received from stakeholders seeking clarification on the applicability of provisions of Chapter III of th...
Company Law : The Minister of State in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs Shri R.P.N. Singh today informed the Lok Sabha that complaints were rec...
Company Law : One case of M/s. Speak-Asia Online Pte, a foreign company, has come to the notice of Ministry of Corporate Affairs. It is a multi-...
Company Law : The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has clarified that its Circular No.33/2011 issued on June 01, 2011 shall be applicable to those...
Income Tax : The ITAT held that for the computation of MAT, profits disclosed as per the audited accounts should be adopted, provided the accou...
Company Law : Supreme Court inter alia on prerequisites for conversion of a private company into a public company - It is not the records of the...
Income Tax : 10. We have heard the rival submissions and perused the material on record. The authorities below have not controverted the claim ...
Company Law : Request letter signed by the Promoters/shareholders of the company explaining the facts and requesting for insertion of at least o...
Company Law : In order to give an opportunity to the defaulting companies to enable them to make their default good by filing belated documents ...
The Parliamentary standing committee on Finance, headed by BJP member of parliament Ananth Kumar, has convened a meeting on Wednesday to examine the crisis sparked by the fraud in Satyam Computer Services. This could lead to changes in company law to strengthen regulation and governance.
The net is being cast wider with every company that has done a transaction with Satyam now coming under the scanner of the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO), which got permission to probe Satyam’s transactions with as many as 250 companies. All the companies will have to divulge information regarding the nature of their business with […]
The ministry of corporate affairs ordered investigation into the Satyam scandal by the Serious Frauds Investigation Office (SFIO), a multi-functional investigating agency that has representations from the ministry of home affairs, Enforcement Directorate and the Intelligence department.
The government may amend an accounting norm that gives certain exemptions to companies from consolidating the balance sheets of subsidiaries with that of the parent under certain circumstances. The idea is to ensure that companies do not take undue advantage of the exemption and give an unrealistic picture of their financial health. Making it compulsory to consolidate the financial statements of all subsidiaries with that of the parent will give the cumulative effect of all the subsidiaries’ financial performance.
In a bid to check the rise in court cases against corporate houses for company law violations, the government is set to give more powers to its officials to deal with such offenses out of court. The framework proposed in the new company law envisages that company disputes should not be dragged to the court.
The scheme came with in-built safeguards to ensure that unscrupulous promoters/directors /managers did not escape their liabilities. Process has been completed for striking off names of 24,884 small, non-functioning or defunct companies from the field offices of the Ministry for Corporate Affairs (MCA). The Registrar of Companies (RoCs) had received applications from 26,590 such companies […]
The Companies Act, 1956 requires every company registered under the Act to file various returns and forms with the Registrar of Companies (RoC), from time to time.Irrespective of the size and type of a company — private or public, listed or unlisted, profit- or loss-making — it has to file a minimum of two returns every year with the RoC — annual accounts and annual return.
