Company Law & ROC
Companies Act 2013 and LLP Act 2008: company types, CIN, directors, ROC filings, due dates and penalties.
12 guides · read in order or jump to what you need
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Company Types & CIN
Private, public, OPC, Section 8 and LLP, and how to read a CIN.
02
Annual ROC Filings & Due Dates
AGM, AOC-4, MGT-7, ADT-1, DPT-3, MSME-1 and their deadlines.
03
Directors, DIN & KYC
Director Identification Number, DIR-3 KYC (now every 3 years), appointment and resignation.
04
LLP Compliance
Form 11, Form 8, audit limits and small LLP benefits.
05
Small Company, CSR & Other Limits
Small company limits, CSR, strike off and penalty relief.
06
Proprietorship, partnership, LLP or Pvt Ltd: which should you choose?
Compare liability, cost, compliance and tax to pick the right legal structure for your business.
07
Received an ROC or MCA notice? What it means and how to respond
Common notices from the Registrar of Companies, including late filing, strike-off and adjudication, and the steps to fix each one.
08
What applies to my business? Build your compliance map
Answer six facts about your business and see which GST, income tax, payroll and ROC rules apply, with the thresholds that trigger each one.
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Compliance calendar: October to December 2026
Every key GST, TDS, payroll, income tax and ROC due date for the October–December 2026 quarter, including the extended tax audit and ITR dates.
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How to start a proprietorship business: step by step
The registrations, bank account and first compliances to start a sole proprietorship in India, in the order you need them.
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Closing a business: how to shut down a proprietorship, LLP or company
The right order to wind up GST, income tax, labour and MCA obligations so that no notice follows you after you close.
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DPDP Act: personal data protection for businesses
What the Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023 and the DPDP Rules 2025 ask of a business, the key dates, and the penalties.