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, […]
INTRODUCTION OF FORM CSR- 2 – Annual reporting
THE COMPANIES (ACCOUNTS) AMENDMENT RULES, 2022 – INTRODUCTION OF FORM CSR- 2 The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) vide Notification dated February 11, 2022, has issued ‘Companies (Accounts) Amendment Rules, 2022 the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014. The Amendment Rules: Inserts new-sub rule 1A in Rule 12 in Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014 Adds a new form – form […]
SEBI – ISSUE OF CAPITAL AND DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS
SEBI (ISSUE OF CAPITAL AND DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS) (FOURTH AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 2021 SEBI vide its notification dated October 26, 2021, amends the provisions of SEBI (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018 (“ICDR Regulation”), which shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. As per the amendment, it […]
RELAXATIONS GRANTED BY MCA for FY 2020-21
RELAXATION UNDER THE COMPANIES ACT, 2013: EXTENTION OF HOLDING AGM Ministry of Corporate Affairs (“MCA”) has extended the Due Date for Holding of AGMs by the companies upto November 30, 2021 ( i.e. by 2 months from the original due date) for the financial year 2020-21 ended on March 31, 2021 Accordingly, respective Registrar of […]
New form – Form no. INC-11C – (fresh certificate of incorporation issued by the registrar )
COMPANIES (INCORPORATION) FIFTH AMENDMENT RULES, 2021 The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) vide Notification dated 22nd July 2021, has issued ‘Companies (Incorporation) Fifth Amendment Rules, 2021’ (hereinafter referred to as “Fifth Amendment Rules”) to further amend the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014. The Fifth Amendment Rules: Inserts new- Rule 33 A – Allotment of a new name to […]
NFRA & ANNUAL RETURN BY AUDITOR
CONSTITUTION AND DUTIES OF NFRA National Financial Reporting Authority (“NFRA”) was constituted by Government of India on October 1, 2018, in terms with sub-section 1 of Section 132 of the Companies Act, 2013 (“Act”), which mentions the constitution of NFRA to provide for matters relating to accounting and auditing standards under the Act. As per […]
MCA clarification on offsetting the excess CSR spent on “PM CARES Fund” for FY 2019-20
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (“MCA”) vide a Circular dated 20.05.2021 (“aforesaid circular”) has issued a clarification for offsetting the excess Corporate Social Responsibility (“CSR”) contribution spent for FY 2019-20. The MCA has clarified with the aforesaid circular for setting off the excess CSR amount spent by the companies in FY 2019-20 by way of […]
CLARIFICATION ON SPENDING OF CSR FUNDS FOR SETTING UP MAKESHIFT HOSPITALS AND TEMPORARY COVID CARE FACILITIES
Ministry of Corporate Affairs (“MCA”) has issued clarification by circular no 05/ 2021 dated April 22, 2021, on the spending of CSR funds for setting makeshift hospitals and temporary COVID care centres in continuation to the MCA’s General Circular No. 10/2020 dated March 23, 2020, wherein it was clarified that spending of CSR funds for […]
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 […]
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