The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) on Thursday amended Schedule VII of the Companies Act, 2013 by inserting ‘Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund (PM CARES Fund)” as Corporate Social Responsibility...
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has extended the period for filing of names for companies and resubmission of forms. For names reserved for 60 days for change of name of the company, INC-24 needs...
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) issued a circular on Monday issued a circular stating the clarification on dispatch of Notice under Section 62(2) of the Companies Act, 2013 by the listed companies for rights...
The tellers of doom would argue that India Inc is staring at the end of a barrel owing to the contagion. In my view, we are at a cusp, where all the fittest would survive. ...
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs ( MCA ), on Tuesday, issued a clarification on holding of Annual General Meeting ( AGM ) through video conferencing or any other audio-visual means. Noting the difficulties involved in...
The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI), on Thursday issued a letter to the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) requesting the government for relaxation in compliance under the provisions of Companies Act, 2013 due...
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) issues a letter in the name of Economic Advisor to constitute an Expert Committee to identify issues for extensive utilization of MCA-21. As per the directions of Secretary (MCA),...
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs ( MCA ) has extended the filing of Form NFRA-2. In a Circular issued by MCA said that, In continuation of the Ministry’s General Circular No. 7/2020 dated 05th March...
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs ( MCA ) has deferred the registration of details of Independent Directors in ID Data Bank by two months. The Ministry of Corporate Affairs, with the objective of strengthening the...
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs ( MCA ) has relaxed the rules for Transfer of Unclaimed Money to IEPF Account due COVID-19. The Circular stated that, In view of the situation emerging out of the...
In continuation of the earlier Circular (General Circular Number 14/2020) issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs( MCA) on 8th April 2020 regarding the conduct of extraordinary general meetings (EGM) through video conferencing (VC) or...
The government of India has been making tremendous efforts in clearing backlogs/disputes/appeals under direct and indirect taxes which has resulted in the launched settlement schemes under Direct Tax (Vivaad Se Vishwas Scheme) & Indirect tax...
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), on Friday, issued circular addressing Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) related to COVID-19. Like all other public agencies, MCA has been taking a series of steps...
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has pledged to contribute Rs 21 crores to PM CARES Fund and PMNRF. The ICAI, since its establishment in 1949 through a Legislative Fiat is working assiduously...
In pursuance of the Government of India’s efforts to provide relief to law-abiding companies and Limited Liability Partnerships (LLPs) in the wake of COVID 19, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), has introduced the “Companies...
In the wake of Coronavirus (COVID-19), the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) issued an Office Memorandum to clarify contribution to Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situation PM-CARES Funds as eligible Corporate Social...
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs ( MCA ) has issued clarifications on the spending of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Funds for Coronavirus ( COVID-19 ) so it is a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Activity. The...
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs ( MCA ) is in the process of developing and deploying a simple web form named CAR (Company Affirmation of Readiness towards COVID-19) for companies/LLPs to confirm their readiness to...
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has mandated the Time frame for filing declaration in form NDH-4 by Nidhi Companies in order to make the regulatory regime more effective and also to accomplish the objectives...
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs ( MCA ) has notified that the video conferencing is an alternative way for the Annual General Meetings (AGM) of the company in order to avoid the spread of COVID-19....
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has proposed to increase the monitoring of CSR projects. On a circular issued on 13th March, 2020 invited public comments on the companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Amendment Rules,...
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