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Overview of Annual Compliance for Private Limited Company


Annual compliance for a Private Limited Company involves fulfilling mandatory requirements under the Companies Act, 2013. This includes filing annual returns, financial statements, maintaining statutory records, and ensuring corporate governance. Compliance ensures the company remains active and avoids legal penalties.

Who is applicable for Annual Compliance

All registered Private Limited Companies under the Companies Act, 2013
Startups, small businesses, and established companies with private limited status

Benefits of Annual Compliance for Private Limited Company


1. Legal Compliance

Ensures the company adheres to statutory obligations and avoids penalties

2. Good Standing

: Maintains the companies active status with the Registrar of Companies (RoC)

3. Enhanced Credibility

Builds trust with investors, banks, and stakeholders

4. Tax Benefits

Enables proper tax planning and utilization of exemptions

5. Avoidance of Penalties

Prevents hefty fines, prosecution, and director disqualification

Documents Required for Annual Compliance for Private Limited Company

  • Audited financial statements (Balance Sheet, Profit & Loss Account, etc.)
  • Director’s report and auditor’s report
  • Digital Signature Certificates (DSCs) of directors
  • Director Identification Numbers (DINs) of all directors
  • Minutes of Board Meetings and General Meetings
  • Details of shareholding structure and related transactions
  • Copy of income tax return acknowledgment
  • Details of loans, investments, and advances (if applicable)

Step-by-Step Process for Annual Compliance for Private Limited Company

1. Preparation of Financial Statements

Get financials audited by a Chartered Accountant

2. Board and General Meetings

Conduct required meetings to approve accounts and discuss compliance matters

3. Filing of Forms

Form AOC-4,For filing financial statements.Form MGT-7.For filing the annual return.

4. Tax Filing

Submit the company’s income tax return

5. RoC Updates

File any changes in directorship, shareholding, or registered office details (if applicable)

6. Acknowledgments

Obtain filing receipts and confirmations for records

Frequently Asked Questions

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