An LLP (Limited Liability Partnership) is a hybrid business structure that combines the advantages of a company and a partnership. In an LLP, partners have limited liability, and it allows the partners to manage the business directly.
Partners’ liabilities are limited to their contribution in the LLP. An LLP is a separate legal entity from its partners.
It provides the flexibility of a partnership while offering the benefits of limited liability.
An LLP does not require a minimum capital investment for registration.
Any two individuals or entities can form an LLP. There is no upper limit to the number of partners.
The partners must be natural persons (individuals) and one of them must be a resident of India. A company or body corporate can also be a partner in an LLP.
India has a Dual GST Model. Under this tax maybe levied simultaneously by both Central and State governments on certain taxable supplies. Such as on inter-state supplies, tax is levied by Central Government.
| Features | Central GST – CGST | State GST – SGST | Integrated GST – IGST |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tax Levied By | Central Government on Intra-State supplies of Goods and/or Services | State Government, on Intra-State supplies | Central Government, on Inter-State supplies |
| Applicability | Supplies inside a state | Supplies inside a state | Interstate supplies and import |
| Input Tax Credit | Against CGST and IGST | Against SGST and IGST | Against CGST, SGST, and IGST |
| Tax Revenue Sharing | Central Government | State Government | Shared between State and Central governments |
| Free Supplies | Applicable | Applicable | Applicable |
All businesses involved in buying or selling goods or providing services, or both, should register for GST. But for below-listed persons, GST Registration is compulsory.
To register for GST on the Government site, you need to follow the below steps. Cautiously & Accurately.
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LLP Structure
Liability
Registration Process
Taxation
Compliance & Filings
The information about bookkeeping you’ve provided outlines its importance for businesses, and it ties in well with LLP registration because maintaining proper accounts is a legal requirement for LLPs. Definition: Bookkeeping involves recording all financial transactions of a business systematically. Purpose: Helps businesses track income, expenses, taxes, and overall financial health. It aids in analyzing performance and cutting costs.
Both bookkeeping and LLP registration are crucial for the financial health and legal compliance of a business.
For LLPs, maintaining books of accounts is not just recommended but required by law, ensuring transparency and simplifying tax filings.
LLP stands for Limited Liability Partnership, which is a business structure where the partners have limited liability, protecting their personal assets from the business’s debts. It combines features of a partnership and a corporation.
Limited Liability Protection: Partners’ personal assets are not at risk.
Flexible Management: LLPs offer flexible internal management as there is no requirement for a board of directors.
Less Compliance: Compared to a private limited company, an LLP has less strict compliance and regulatory requirements.
Minimum of Two Partners: You need at least two partners to form an LLP.
Individuals or Companies as Partners: Partners can be individuals or other companies.
No Maximum Limit: There is no limit on the maximum number of partners in an LLP.
Identity Proof (e.g., Aadhar card, passport) of all partners.
Address Proof of the registered office (e.g., utility bill, rent agreement).
Obtain Digital Signature Certificate (DSC).
Obtain Director Identification Number (DIN) for the designated partners.
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