Dividend can be paid in kind ? Provision: As per Section 123(5) of Companies Act, 2013 Dividend not be payable except in cash. Dividend: Section 2(35) of the Companies Act, 2013 simply states that “Dividend Includes Any Interim Dividend”. Thus, the definition of dividend under the Companies Act is an inclusive definition.
Action plan for promoting startups in India The concept of building a Start-Up environment in India and creating an eco-system for developing entrepreneurship in India, the Government has issued an Action Plan for the ‘STARTUP’s IN INDIA’. The various aspects of the action plan are noted below:-
Trust Registration in India A private trust, created under and governed by the Indian Trusts Act of 1882, aims at managing assigned trust property for private or religious purpose. The law relating to private trusts is governed by the Indian Trusts Act (“Trust law”). A trust is basically a vehicle under which property is transferred […]
Future of Accountancy Report What does the future look like? According to the Intuit® 2013 Future of Accountancy Report, the future of the accounting profession is undergoing a dramatic shift as current and potential clients expect real-time support; access to their financial information anytime, anywhere; and their accountant provides expert advice in an increasingly complex, […]
Proposed Companies Amendment Bill 2016 Proposals of the Companies (Amendment) Bill 2016 as introduced in the Lok Sabha on 16th March, 2016 The Companies Act 2013 was enacted to improve corporate governance and to further strengthen regulations for the companies, keeping in view the changing economic environment as well as the growth of our economy.