LatestCorporate Compliance 11 October 2026
ICSI Requests Extension for Annual Returns to Dec 31
The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) has formally asked the Ministry of Corporate Affairs to extend the deadline for filing the mandatory MGT‑7 and MGT‑7A annual return forms to December 31. The request emphasizes that the extension should incur no additional fees, citing recent glitches on the MCA portal and recent income‑tax compliance extensions as the main reasons for the delay.
ICSI has appealed to the Ministry of Corporate Affairs for a deadline extension on the mandatory MGT‑7 and MGT‑7A annual return filings, moving the cutoff to December 31 with no extra charges.
- The request points to technical problems on the MCA portal that have hampered timely submissions.
- It also references recent extensions granted for income‑tax compliance, arguing a consistent approach is needed.
For full details, see the original notice on the JurisHour website here.
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