Deepa Nair

MCA has issued guidance for stakeholders facing the error “DSC is not registered with the Director DIN” during DIR-3 KYC Web filing. The advisory outlines steps to ensure proper DSC registration, account verification, and escalation process.

MCA has proposed a comprehensive overhaul of the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014 via a draft notification dated 8th April 2026. Key changes include consolidation of forms into E-CHNG and E-CON, simplified OPC conversion, expanded DIN cap to 5 directors, optional EPFO/ESIC via AGILE-PRO-S

MCA amends DIR-3 KYC via G.S.R. 943(E) dated 31.12.2025, effective 31.03.2026. Annual filing replaced with once-in-three-years cycle. Two forms merged into single DIR-3 KYC Web (OTP-based). 30-day update rule for changes. Next deadline: 30th June 2028.

If your company owes money to any micro or small enterprise supplier beyond 45 days, you must file MSME Form 1 half-yearly. Here is everything you need to know.

Every LLP must file Form 11 (annual return) by 30 May and Form 8 (accounts) by 30 October each year. Know the rules.