Corporate Law Articles

AOC-4 on MCA Portal: Comprehensive FAQs

CS Divesh Goyal 18 October 2025 at 07:16

MCA launches a new AOC-4 form for FY 2024-25 on the V3 portal. Learn key updates, filing modes, mandatory attachments, and expert FAQs for smooth compliance.

Step by Step Guide to Online MSME Registration Process in India

Kapil kumar 16 October 2025 at 06:50

Learn how to apply for MSME Registration online through the Udyam Portal and unlock benefits like tax exemptions, government incentives, collateral-free loans, and priority in tenders.

IFSCA's New Rules On Third-Party Fund Management Framework

Affluence Advisory 09 October 2025 at 06:50

IFSCA's Third-Party Fund Management Framework allows global fund managers to operate in GIFT City without setting up new entities, boosting India’s financial hub status.

Why SMEs Thrive with a Virtual CFO, Not a Full-Time Hire

CA MAYANK 02 October 2025 at 07:20

Discover why full-time CFOs are often a costly mismatch for SMEs and how Virtual CFO (vCFO) services offer flexible, strategic financial leadership to drive sustainable growth.

Why More SMEs Are Choosing IPOs Over Private Funding

Affluence Advisory 01 October 2025 at 06:59

SME IPOs are reshaping business financing in India, offering entrepreneurs transparency, control, and market-driven valuations over private equity. With record listings and rising investor confidence, SME IPOs are emerging as the preferred route for growth and long-term value creation

NBFCs vs Banks: Understanding the Key Differences and Opportunities

Affluence Advisory 30 September 2025 at 07:06

Discover the key differences between Banks and NBFCs, their roles in India’s financial system, and the opportunities they offer. Learn how these institutions complement each other in driving credit access, stability, and economic growth.

SEBI notifies amendment to Minimum Public Shareholding norms - Makes room for Large IPOs

Affluence Advisory 24 September 2025 at 08:29

SEBI has eased Minimum Public Offer (MPO) and Minimum Public Shareholding (MPS) rules for very large issuers, allowing staggered dilution and extended timelines. Learn how the new scale-based framework boosts IPO flexibility, market stability, and ease of doing business in India.

Adjudication Order of Stanley OEM Sofas Limited Violation of Section 101 of the Companies Act, 2013

Affluence Advisory 17 September 2025 at 08:19

Learn about Section 101 of the Companies Act, 2013 on AGM notice period and shorter notice consent. Read how non-compliance led to penalties on Stanley OEM Sofas Limited and the key compliance takeaways for companies and directors.

OPC Compliance Schedule 2025

CS Lalit Rajput 16 September 2025 at 10:13

Learn all about One Person Company (OPC) in India – its definition, key features, benefits, and mandatory compliance requirements under the Companies Act, 2013. Stay updated on annual filings, DIR-3 KYC, statutory registers and penalties for non-compliance.

MSMEs Face Mandatory Annual Cyber Audits: CERT-In's Bold Move

CS Lalit Rajput 15 September 2025 at 09:09

CERT-In has made annual cybersecurity audits mandatory for MSMEs from September 1, 2025. This landmark move aims to strengthen digital security, protect small businesses from rising cyber threats, and establish a baseline framework with 15 core defense principles and 45 actionable steps.