What are the Statutory Provisions relating to the Transfer of Profits to Reserves?
Answer:
As per companies Act, 2013 there is no requirement of minimum transfer of profits to reserves. The company can transfer any amount of profits to reserves as per its own judgement before paying dividends.
Depreciation is calculated from the period when the asset is put to use as per INCOME TAX Act.
Managerial Remuneration: Section 197 AND SCHEDULE V prescribes overall maximum managerial remuneration. Managerial personnel means directors on the board of directors.
Summary of different limits based on net profit of the company is :
Sl. No. | Managerial Personnel | % of Net Profits U/S SECTION 198 (Maximum) |
1. | Overall (excluding fees for attending meetings) | 11% |
2. | If there is one managerial personal | 5% |
3. | If there is more than one managerial personnel | 10% |
4. | Remuneration of part-time Directors: (a) If there is no manager or whole – time director (b) If there is a managing director of whole time director |
3% 1% |