Articles tagged with companies

Essential Features of a Company


The Companies Act of 2013 states that a company is an entity that has several unique features; here are a few essential characteristics that have been described under the Act.

24 Sep 2018 by Akshara Bala

What is a Joint Stock Company?


Under the Companies Act, a joint stock company has certain merits and provisions that it can enjoy, such as separate legal entity and perpetual succession.

25 Sep 2018 by Akshara Bala

How to Change the Objects Clause of your Company?


To change the objects clause of your company, the MOA of the company would have to be amended to change the objectives of the company.

25 Sep 2018 by Akshara Bala

Private Limited Company – Definition, Advantages and Incorporation Process


a private limited company is based on a share capital, however, the company's share held by private individuals. Find the requirements, incorporation process and advantages of registering a private limited company.

27 Sep 2018 by Archi Bhatia

What is the Meaning of a Dormant Company?


A company which is not carrying on any kind of business activity or receiving any form of income. Therefore, HMRC (Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs)considers it dormant (or inactive) for corporation tax purposes.

03 Oct 2018 by Akshara Bala

Duties and Responsibilities of a Company Director


A company acts through two bodies - its shareholders and its board of directors. The board of directors are responsible for all management of the company's business.

04 Oct 2018 by Akshara Bala

Understanding the Concept of a Holding Company


A Holding Company is that holds majority interest in companies. If the maximum shares of Limited Company or Private Company are held by another company, then such company is a "Holding Company".

04 Oct 2018 by Akshara Bala

What is the Meaning of Company Analysis?


Company analysis is a process/study that gives the status-quo of the company’s performance. It presents the ‘on paper’ value of the company

05 Oct 2018 by Akshara Bala

Annual Compliance Checklist for Start-ups in India


The annual compliances are a mandatory requirement set by the Government, through the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, to secure the legal integrity of the company.

10 Oct 2018 by Archi Bhatia

How to Audit Comapnies in India


An audit is an objective examination and evaluation of the financial statements of an organization to make sure that the records are a fair and accurate representation of the transactions they claim to represent.

11 Oct 2018 by Akshara Bala