Corporate Law : This guide explains LLP registration, eligibility, costs, annual compliance, and the latest 2025-26 changes, including the new Sec...
Company Law : Discover why LLPs convert into Private Limited Companies to attract investors, introduce ESOPs, and access Startup India benefits....
Company Law : The article explains how converting an LLP into a Private Limited Company can enhance credibility, improve governance, and unlock ...
Corporate Law : NCLT approved an LLP merger after finding that the scheme enhanced financial flexibility, operational efficiency, and partner valu...
Corporate Law : A comprehensive guide to LLP Agreement stamp duty across all Indian states and UTs. Learn applicable rates, filing requirements, p...
CA, CS, CMA : ICAI introduces phased applicability for new financial reporting guidance. Larger entities must comply first, followed by all enti...
Company Law : Authorities rejected several name reservation applications because they were phonetically or structurally similar to existing enti...
CA, CS, CMA : The draft policy proposes a detailed scoring framework to empanel CA firms and LLPs for government audits based on capacity, exper...
CA, CS, CMA : ICAI provides a one-year relaxation for two new Guidance Notes on financial statements for non-corporate entities and LLPs, making...
Company Law : The Ministry of Corporate Affairs' C-PACE initiative has reduced the time for voluntary company closures from over 2 years to unde...
Corporate Law : Although the Scheme was sanctioned, the Tribunal clarified that the Income Tax Department remained free to investigate any tax imp...
Income Tax : The tribunal noted that the firm had no business activity and only earned interest income. It held that unexplained income cannot ...
Income Tax : The issue was taxation of LLP partner’s remuneration without applying Sections 28(v) and 40(b). The High Court set aside the ass...
Income Tax : The ITAT Chennai held that ₹1.98 crore received for reduction in profit-sharing ratio in CRCL LLP was not goodwill or taxable in...
Corporate Law : NCLT Ahmedabad held that application under section 7 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code for initiation of Corporate Insolvency ...
Company Law : The issue involved duplication of DIN due to ignorance during incorporation. The authority imposed penalty despite voluntary discl...
Company Law : The MCA has revised the list of Regional Directors authorized for LLP matters under Section 458 of the Companies Act. The amendmen...
Corporate Law : The Central Government has superseded the 2022 notification and reassigned state- and district-wise jurisdiction to specific Regis...
Corporate Law : The Government has deferred the commencement date of a notification issued under the LLP Act. The effective date now shifts from J...
Corporate Law : MCA amended its notification to postpone implementation of the reorganised Registrar of Companies framework for LLPs....
Limited liability partnership (LLP) is essentially a partnership constituted in corporate form which has a separate legal identity distinct from its partners. Its primary advantage is the benefit of limited liability, a feature not prevalent in general partnerships. Liability of an LLP’s partners is restricted to the extent of their individual contributions to the LLP; […]
A company incorporated outside India is entitled to become partner in LLP. The LLP Act also provides that a Foreign Limited Liability Partnership can also establish a place of business in India.A careful study of the LLP Act will reveal that an LLP enjoys the beneficial features of incorporated bodies without having the disadvantages of normal partnerships. It is easy and inexpensive to incorporate.
Accounting regulator Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) is contemplating prohibiting chartered accountant firms from using identical names, a decision which may have implications for accountancy firms like PwC and Deloitte.
The government will soon come out with rules for winding up of limited liability partnership (LLP) firms which can be either voluntary or under orders of a tribunal. “We have written to Parliament asking if the winding-up rules can now be notified. A response is expected soon,” a Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) official told. The winding-up […]
For Individuals and Hindu Undivided family The code proposes to exempt the general tax payer from paying income tax if his income is Rs 1,60,000 in a year. He would pay just zero tax till an income of Rs 1,60,000 per year. From income above Rs 1,60,000 till Rs 10 lakh (Rs 1 million), he […]
THE Ministry of Corporate Affairs wants other ministries, state governments and sectoral regulators to recognise limited liability partnerships (LLP) after over 100 entities registered under the LLP Act enacted last year.The ministry will write to all departments and regulators concerned to align their respective norms as per the new business structure, an official in the […]
Dear CA Pariwar, The Union Budget for 2009-10 presented by honble Finance Minister Shri Pranab Mukherjee has now been analysed, debated and discussed. Contrary to market expectations, it has turned out to be more a budget for the common man. The main focus of the Budget has been on continuing the efforts to […]
Limited liability partnerships (LLPs) have been the flavour of corporate jurists all over the world in the past 15 years. The concept looked attractive. India passed the Limited Liability Partnership Act in 2008, providing the legal framework for the formation of LLPs. The Act came into force on April 1, 2009. The tax aspect has been sorted out by Finance Bill, 2009. LLPs will be taxed in the same way as ordinary partnership firms.
LLP is a new corporate form that enables professional expertise and entrepreneurial initiative to combine, organize and operate in an innovative and efficient manner. In India, this need has long been recognised for businesses which may require a framework that provides flexibility suited to requirements of service, knowledge and technology based enterprises. Services sector is playing a major role in the national economy and there is a growing diversity in the range of services being offered. The services sector also finds this form very useful.
Key Limited Liability Partnership Act 2008 and Limited Liability Partnership Rules, 2009 • The Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) Bill 2008 was passed by the Parliament on December 12, 2008 and legislated vide notification of the Act in the Gazette of India on January 7, 2009. Subsequently ‘The Limited Liability Partnership Rules, 2009’ were notified by […]