Companies Bill

Govt not the lord of every corporate decision on CSR, says Sachin Pilot

Through Google Hangout, a multi-person online video chat facility, Pilot would discuss the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) aspects of the new Companies Bill.

New Companies Bill: Here are the pleasure and pain points

After years in hibernation, the all-new Companies Bill has finally been passed. It's modern, simpler and sweeter, but implementation is another story

From Sachin Pilot to CII: Who said what on passage of Companies Bill

Parliament today passed the much-awaited Companies Bill which is aimed at protecting the interest of employees and small investors. The government said that it would give impetus to growth and bring transparency.

Chit fund scam: Pilot pins hope on Companies Bill for transparency

The government today pinned much hope on the Companies Bill, which is pending in Parliament, to check investors and small-time depositors from being duped by enterprises or individuals.

Gunpoint charity: How India Inc can rescue the CSR idea

CSR is good for Indian Inc. It's a pity that the mandatory CSR prescribed by the Companies Bill gives no roadmap. India Inc should, however, take up the challenge nevertheless

Companies Bill: CSR spending sounds good, but has problems

The tabling of the new Companies Bill will bring in the much needed focus on corporate governance and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives as it would make it mandatory for companies to spend 2 percent of their profits on social welfare.

Companies Bill unlikely to be passed in Monsoon session

<br /><br /> While the Companies Bill is in the last stages of considerations before the Parliamentary Standing Committee, sources have told CNBC-TV18 that it's unlikely that the Bill will make it to the Parliament during the monsoon session, which ends on 27 August.

Companies Bill, FCRA to be taken up in monsoon session

The list of important economic legislations, to be taken up in the monsoon session starting August 8, also include Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill.

Govt rejigs mandatory rotation of auditors

The new Companies Bill, which will replace a half-a-century old Act, is expected to be brought before Parliament for consideration and passage in the forthcoming session.<br /><br />

Moily rules out further consultation on Cos Bill

While Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) will not to be made mandatory in the bill, the provision for it will be made more forceful.