Corporate Compliance 25 October 2026
MCA Extends Annual Return Deadline, Waives FY26 Fees
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has announced a one‑year extension for filing Form MGT‑7 and MGT‑7A annual returns, moving the deadline to January 31, 2027. It also waived the additional filing fee for FY‑26 returns, giving companies extra time and cost relief to meet compliance requirements.
MCA extends filing deadline
- Annual return forms MGT‑7 and MGT‑7A now due by January 31, 2027.
- Extra filing fee for FY‑26 returns has been waived, reducing cost for companies.
For full details see the Business Standard article.
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