Incorporation of LLP – FiLLiP
Formation of New LLP and compliances of existing LLP
Incorporation of LLP
| Steps | FORM | Purpose | Fees (approx.)
(COST of LLP incorporation). |
Approval Time from MCA | Approval proof. |
| 1 | DSC | For min 2 designated Partners | 850/- per DSC | DSC To be register on MCA. | |
| 2 | RUN | Apply for Name availability of LLP.
Comment- Object Clause |
200/- | 2-3 days | SRN will be generated by MCA and given on mail id of the company. |
| 3 | FiLLiP | Incorporation of Company
To apply DIN number for 2 designated partners. Form to be certified by professional. Docs:- -Owners utility bill -NOC |
500/-
(Depends on Capital) Depends on capital contribution. Contribution up to Rs. 1 lakhs – Rs. 500, Contribution between Rs. 1 and 5 lakhs – Rs. 2000 |
10 days approx. | Certificate of Incorporation
Received from MCA after form FilliP is approved. |
| 4 | Form 3 | LLP Agreement
(To be executed on Stamp Paper). (and stamp duty based on the state where LLP is formed)
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Depends on capital contribution.
Contribution up to Rs 1 lakhs – Rs 50 for filing Form 3. Stamp duty- 1% of Capital. Subject to min -500/- Max – 15000/-
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1-2 Months. | To be filed within 30 days from the date of receipt of Certificate of Incorporation. |
| 5 | PAN
TAN GST |
Income Tax Department | |||
| 6 | ITR 5
(ITR V) |
Income Tax Return
LLP can file its return of income in ITR 5. LLPs are required to have its accounts audited by a practicing Chartered Accountant if its annual turnover, in any financial year exceeds Rs.40 lakhs or its contribution exceeds Rs.25 lakhs. |
Income Tax Department | Due date:
No Tax Audit – 31st July of the Assessment year. Tax Audit – 30th September. Accounts Audit -sec 44AB – 31st October of A.Y. |
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| 7 | Form 8– statement of Accounts & solvency.
(Balance sheet and P&L)
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Annual filing as per LLP Act, 2008.
(every year annually) Late fees: Rs. 100 per day. (Till the default continues , no cap ) |
Contribution of LLP Filing fees of Form 8 and Form 11.
Up to INR 1 Lakhs – INR 50 More than INR 1 Lakhs up to INR 5 Lakhs – INR 100 More than INR 5 Lakhs up to INR 10 Lakhs – INR 150 More than INR 10 Lakhs – INR 200 |
MCA Challan generated after payment.
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Due dates :-
Form 8 by 31st of October each F.Y. (within 30 days from the end of six months of close of financial year)
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| 8 | Form 11
(Annual return) |
Annual filing as per LLP Act, 2008.
(every year annually)
Late fees: Rs. 100 per day. (Till the default continues , no cap ) |
Contribution of LLP Filing fees of Form 8 and Form 11.
Up to INR 1 Lakhs – INR 50 More than INR 1 Lakhs up to INR 5 Lakhs – INR 100 More than INR 5 Lakhs up to INR 10 Lakhs – INR 150 More than INR 10 Lakhs – INR 200 |
MCA Challan generated after payment.
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Form 11 by end of May. (30th May of each F.Y.) -within 60 days from the closure of F.Y.
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| 9 | Form 4 | Change in partners | Depends on CC.
Depends on capital contribution. Contribution up to Rs 1 lakhs – Rs 50 for filing Form 4. |
Pointers:-
- No minimum Capital Contribution requirement as per LLP ACT, 2008.
- Minimum 2 Designated partners.
- Maximum partners – no limit
- Capital contribution in Cash or in Kind.
- If Capital contribution is in Kind :- Monetary value of Asset – To be obtained from Registered Property Valuer or Chartered Accountant.
- Profit sharing ratio may or may not be proportionate to Capital Contribution.
- All forms will be filed to MCA for incorporation of LLP and future Compliances as per LLP Act, 2008. – [ROC Approval.]
- Form FiLLiP to be certified by – depends on exceeding the prescribed Capital Contribution.
Practicing Company Secretary
Practicing Chartered Accountant
Practicing Cost Accountant
Practicing Advocate.
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