MSME – SAMADHAAN

The country’s MSME sector is beset by issues, one of which is significant delays in receiving payments from buyers. For small and medium businesses, this results in unsustainable working capital cycles. One of the main reasons they become non-performing assets (NPAs) is because of this. To solve this delayed/non-payment, the government of India has launched […]

Benefits for Service MSME units Under Gujarat Industrial Policy.

Introduction: – Situated on the west coast of India, Gujarat is one of the leading industrialized states in the country. Its geographical area of about 2 Lakhs sq. km. accounts for 6% percent of the total area of India. With a coastline of 1600 km, it’s well connected to all the major ports In all […]

CERTAIN COMPANIES NOT TO BE CONSIDERED AS LISTED COMPANY

Introduction: The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) vide Notification No. G.R. E. 123 (E) dated 19th February, 2021, has issued ‘Companies (Specification of definitions details) Second Amendment Rules, 2021’ to further amend the ‘Companies (Specification of definitions details) Rules, 2014’. Amendment: The amendment has inserted another rule after rule 2. The newly inserted rule 2-A excludes the […]

GST calendar for April 2021 at a glance

  *Due date Purpose Period Description   10th April 2021 GSTR-7 (Monthly) March’21 Summary of Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) and deposited under GST laws   GSTR-8 (Monthly) March’21 Summary of Tax Collected at Source (TCS) and deposited by E-commerce operators under GST laws 11th April 2021 GSTR-1 (Monthly) March’21 Taxpayers having an aggregate turnover […]

THE COMPANIES (AUDIT AND AUDITORS) AMENDMENT RULES, 2021

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) vide Notification dated 24th March, 2021, has issued ‘The Companies (Audit and Auditor) Amendment Rules, 2021’ to further amend the Companies (Audit and Auditors) Rules, 2014 (“Rules”). The amendments are effective from 1st April,2022  The following are the amendments: Insertion of following 3 clauses to Auditor’s report (in addition to the other […]

THE COMPANIES (ACCOUNTS) AMENDMENT RULES, 2021

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) vide Notification No. G.S.R. 205(E), dated 24th March, 2021, has issued ‘Companies (Accounts) Amendment Rules, 2021’ to further amend the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014. The following are the amendments as per both the aforesaid Rules: Mandatory use of accounting software having recording audit trail: (As per notification, in rule 3, sub-rule […]

ICSI AUDITING STANDARDS (CSAS-1 to CSAS-4) W.e.f. April 1, 2021

ICSI AUDITING STANDARDS (CSAS-1 to CSAS-4) INTRODUCTION The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) issued the following four Auditing Standards applicable on the Audit Engagements accepted by the Auditor: · Auditing Standard on Audit Engagement (CSAS-1) Auditing Standard on Audit Process and Documentation (CSAS-2) Auditing Standard on Forming of Opinion (CSAS-3) Auditing Standard on […]

AMENDMENT OF SCHEDULE V “REMUNERATION” UNDER THE COMPANIES ACT, 2013

AMENDMENT OF SCHEDULE V “REMUNERATION” UNDER THE COMPANIES ACT, 2013 The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (“MCA”) has issued a notification dated March 18, 2021, thereby amending the provisions of Schedule V of The Companies Act, 2013 (“Principal Act”), pursuant to the changes made by Companies (Amendment) Act, 2020 (“Amendment Act 2020”) in the provisions of […]

MANAGERIAL REMUNERATION – The Companies Act, 2013

OVERALL MANAGERIAL REMUNERATION IN TERMS OF THE COMPANIES ACT, 2013 AND SEBI (LISTING OBLIGATIONS AND DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS), REGULATIONS, 2015 INTRODUCTION The term “remuneration” has been defined under Section 2 (78) of The Companies Act, 2013, (“Act”), which means any money or its equivalent given or passed to any person for services rendered by him and […]