Company Compliances
What is e-form DIR-3-KYC?
A guide to e-form DIR-3-KYC: who must file it, documents needed, the Rs 5,000 penalty for missing the due date, and the step-by-step filing, OTP an…
Company Compliances
What is an Annual Report?
An annual report tells investors, employees and other stakeholders how a company performed and where it is headed. Learn the main parts, from the c…
Company Registrations
CIN and How to Get It: Decoding the 21-Character Company Code
The Corporate Identity Number is allotted with the certificate of incorporation and never applied for. Here is how to decode its six blocks, where…
Company Compliances
Private Limited Company Mandatory Compliance 2026: Calendar, Penalties
The ROC and income-tax calendar for an Indian private limited company for FY2025-26 and FY2026-27: the section, fee, late fee and penalty behind ea…
Company Compliances
Indian Firms can directly list in Foreign Markets
FM Nirmala Sitharaman announced that some minor violations have now been decriminalised and Indian firms can directly list in foreign markets.
Company Compliances
Why should company compliance be followed?
Compliance with MCA regulations is mandatory for every company incorporated in India. Here is why it matters, and how missing it can lead to heavy…
Directors Guide
Director Identification Number (DIN): Rules, Forms, Fees and KYC 2026
The eight-digit Director Identification Number explained end to end: who needs it, SPICe+ and DIR-3 routes, the DIR-3 KYC cycle that changed on 31…
Company Compliances
LLP Statutory Compliance List 2026: Forms, Due Dates, Fees, Penalties
Every filing an Indian LLP owes in FY2025-26 and FY2026-27: Form 11, Form 8, DIR-3 KYC, Form 4 and the income-tax return, with the exact sections,…
MCA Updates
Shareholders can vote via remote e-voting
The MCA now lets shareholders who hold physical shares, and have not registered an e-mail ID, vote by remote e-voting in EGMs held by video confere…
MCA Updates
FM: Temporary relief for compliance deadlines
The Finance Minister announced temporary relief from compliance deadlines in April 2020. Income tax, GST and other filings moved to June 30, 2020,…
MCA Updates
Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020: MCA
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has launched the Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020 (CFSS) to ease the burden on corporates during the COVID-19 c…
MCA Updates
LLP Settlement Scheme, 2020
The MCA revised the LLP Settlement Scheme, 2020 in March 2020. LLPs could file pending forms between April 1 and September 30, 2020 without additio…