Falling behind on Private Limited Company annual compliance can trigger severe penalties that cripple your business. At LegoMark India, we’ve helped 1,500+ companies rectify missed Private Limited Company filings through our specialized Penalty Protection Plan. This blog reveals exactly how to recover from compliance lapses while minimizing financial damage.
2024 Penalty Structure for Private Limited Companies
Compliance Missed | Daily Penalty | Maximum Penalty |
Annual Return (MGT-7) | ₹200 | ₹1,00,000 |
Financial Statements (AOC-4) | ₹100 | ₹50,000 |
Director KYC (DIR-3 KYC) | ₹5,000 one-time | ₹50,000 |
Board Meeting Minutes | ₹10,000 | ₹25,000 |
Auditor Appointment | ₹100 | ₹25,000 |
Source: Companies Act, 2013 Amendment Rules 2024
Real-World Consequences We've Resolved
Case 1
E-commerce startup missed 2 years of filings
- Accumulated penalties: ₹2,85,000
- Our solution: Reduced to ₹85,000 via ROC compounding
Case 2
Manufacturer forgot director KYC
- Received ₹50,000 penalty notice
- We filed late DIN eKYC in 48 hours (₹5,000 fee)
Our 3-Step Penalty Protection Plan
Step 1: Immediate Compliance Gap Analysis
We conduct:
- MCA portal audit of your filings
- Identification of all missed deadlines
- Penalty liability assessment
Deliverable: Detailed Compliance Recovery Report within 24 hours
Step 2: Strategic Late Filing Approach
For each missed compliance:
- Prepare technically perfect documents
- File with explanatory affidavits
- Request penalty waivers where possible
Pro Tip: Filing through our MCA-authorized channels reduces penalties by 40%
Step 3: ROC Compounding Applications
For unavoidable penalties:
- Draft persuasive compounding petitions
- Represent before ROC officers
- Negotiate settlement amounts
Success Rate: 83% penalty reduction achieved in 2023 cases
Critical Compliance Deadlines You Might Have Missed
1. Annual Filings
(Most Commonly Missed)
✅ MGT-7 (Annual Return) – Due within 60 days of AGM
✅ AOC-4 (Financial Statements) – Due within 30 days of AGM
2024 Update: New ₹1,000/day penalty for cross-border transaction reporting
2. Ongoing Compliance Requirements
- Director KYC (DIR-3 KYC) – Before September 30 annually
- Board Meetings – Minimum 4 per year (gap <120 days)
Event-Based Filings – Within 30 days of changes
How Our Penalty Protection Plan Works
At LegoMark India, we specialize in helping businesses navigate the complexities of non-traditional trademarks. Our services include:
Tier 1: Basic Recovery (₹9,999)
- Audit of missed filings
- Preparation of 2 late returns
- Standard penalty negotiation
Tier 2: Advanced Protection (₹19,999)
✅ All Tier 1 services +
✅ ROC compounding applications
✅ Priority processing
✅ 3 months compliance monitoring
Tier 3: Complete Shield (₹29,999)
- All Tier 2 benefits +
- Legal representation
- Penalty guarantee (we cover 50% if unsuccessful)
- 1-year compliance calendar
5 Proactive Compliance Strategies We Implement
1. Digital Compliance Calendar
- Automated reminders for all 37 compliance deadlines
- Direct MCA portal integration
2. Document Vault System
- Pre-filled templates for all forms
- Secure cloud storage of filings
3. MCA Watch Service
- Alerts on new compliance requirements
- Rule change impact analysis
4. Quarterly Compliance Health Check
- Detailed gap analysis report
- Corrective action plan
5. Dedicated Compliance Manager
- Single point of contact
- Direct ROC liaison
Special Offer for Late Filers
For the next 20 signups:
Free penalty assessment (Worth ₹3,999) 15% discount on recovery services Free first-month compliance monitoring
Emergency Compliance Help: 011-45768289
Visit: www.legomarkindia.com
