15th Sept 2023 – 2nd Installment of Advance Income Tax

What is advance tax? As the name suggests, advance tax is the practice of paying taxes in advance rather than paying a lump sum amount at the end of the financial year. Also known as ‘pay as you earn’ scheme, these taxes are supposed to be paid in the same year the income is received. […]

EXTENSION OF DUE DATE TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS UNDER THE COMPANIES ACT

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) vide Notification dated March 31, 2022, has issued ‘Companies (Accounts) Second Amendment Rules, 2022 (hereinafter referred to as “Second Amendment Rules”), which amends the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014 as below: Rule 3 – Manner of Books of Account to be Kept in Electronic Mode As per the Companies (Accounts) Amendment Rules, […]

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 […]