slide 1: Should I Incorporate My Company As LLP Or A Private Limited Company
If you are thinking of starting a business by LLP registration or private
limited company registration Read this. Limited Liability Partnership
is mixture of corporate structure and partnership firm. It is best for
people who need flexibility in their own moves of business. As name
suggest here the liability of partners can be limited to their agreed
contribution in the LLP agreement. LLP is a hybrid between a company
and a partnership.
Salient features of LLP
An LLP is a body corporate and legal entity separate from its partners.
It has perpetual succession.
slide 2: Being the separate legislation i.e. LLP Act 2008 the provisions of Indian
Partnership Act 1932 are not applicable to an LLP and it is regulated by
the contractual agreement between the partners.
Every Limited Liability Partnership shall use the words “Limited Liability
Partnership” or its acronym “LLP” as the last words of its name.
It contains elements of both ‘a corporate structure’ as well as ‘a
partnership firm structure’.
Every LLP shall have at least two designated partners being individuals
at least one of them being resident in India and all the partners shall be
the agent of the Limited Liability Partnership but not of other partners. f.
LLP agreement is not mandatory but in the absence of LLP agreement
mutual rights and liabilities of partners shall be determined as provided
under Schedule I to the LLP Act.
If you have done LLP registration below are the compliance you should follow:
1. Every LLP has to file an Annual Return within 60 days of closing of
every financial year to ROC.
2. LLP whose turnover exceed in any financial year forty lakh rupees
slide 3: or whose contribution exceed twenty five lakh rupees is required to get
its accounts audited.
2. If you have done the private limited company registration below are the
compliance you should follow:
3. Board Meetings
4. At least four board meetings need to be held in a year and at least one
meeting needs to be held every quarter. Presence of the directors is needed
for the meeting. Quorum is 1/3rd or 2 Directors whichever is greater. The
meetings need to be logged and the signed minutes need to be maintained
at the Registered Office.
Annual General Meeting AGM
This is a shareholders meeting that needs to be held every year. Approval of
financial statements declaration of dividends appointment of auditors etc. is the
primary agenda for this meeting. AGM needs to be held in the city where the
registered office of the company is situated.
Annual Filing of Forms
slide 4: There are a number of annual forms that need to be filed besides the annual
financials. The information is quite detailed and talks about shareholdings
directors financials etc. All these forms are required to be certified by a
practicing Chartered Accountant or practicing Company Secretary. Companies
having paid up share capital in the range of INR 1 million to 50 million are
required to file a Compliance Certificate from a practicing company secretary.
Yearly Forms by Directors
The directors are required to inform the company about their directorship in other
companies every year.
Maintenance of Statutory Register Minutes Book
slide 5: A number of registers are required to be maintained such as‐ Register of Member
Register of Directors Register of Contracts Register of Charges etc. The
registers are required to be kept at the registered office of the company.
EVENT BASED COMPLIANCES
These are triggered based on happening of certain events. Examples are:
Receipt of share application money
Allotment of shares
Transfer of shares
Appointment/Resignation of directors
Appointment of Managing Director/ Whole Time Director
Executing agreement with related parties
Change in the Bank signatories
Change in the statutory auditors
There is paperwork that needs to be done for the above and there are various
deadlines for these tasks. In case of noncompliance or even a missed deadline
there can be penalties additional fees or a compounding of offence etc. Hence
it is necessary that the happening of such events be tracked and compliances met
with on time.
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