Corporate Law : Learn the step-by-step procedure to convert a partnership firm into an LLP, along with required documents, forms, and post-convers...
Company Law : Legal analysis: Can a partnership firm subscribe to a company's MOA/AOA under the Companies Act, 2013? Examination of legal provis...
Company Law : A detailed guide to converting a partnership firm into a private limited company under Section 366 of the Companies Act, 2013....
Income Tax : Partnership firms must comply with new tax rules from April 1, 2025. Changes include higher partner remuneration limits and mandat...
Income Tax : Learn about Section 40(b) limits on partner remuneration and the introduction of Section 194T for TDS on remuneration, effective A...
Income Tax : Finance Bill 2024 proposes increasing the deduction limit for working partner remuneration to Rs. 3,00,000 or 90% of book profit, ...
Income Tax : From April 1, 2025, firms must deduct 10% TDS on payments to partners exceeding Rs 20,000 annually, under new Section 194T of the ...
Corporate Law : KSCAA presents a representation highlighting the challenges faced in registering firms and suggests solutions. Read more about the...
CA, CS, CMA : ICAI Committee on, Economic, Commercial Laws & Economic Advisory is forming a Study Groups for the subject – RoF Related Issues ...
Corporate Law : Supreme Court affirms that property contributed to a partnership firm becomes firm property, denying exclusive rights to legal hei...
Company Law : NCLT Hyderabad dismissed the application filed under section 9 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 for initiation of CIRP ...
Income Tax : Kerala High Court rules on capital gains tax for transfer of depreciable assets in PVR Tourist Home Vs CIT. Read the full judgment...
Corporate Law : Supreme Court ruling clarifies legal heirs' non-liability for firm debts after partner's demise. Detailed analysis & judgment over...
Income Tax : Explore the case of Bhagwan Laxman Rokde Vs ITO (ITAT Mumbai) regarding validity of reopening u/s.147, taxation on undisclosed inc...
CA, CS, CMA : Explore Section 12(e) of the Partnership Act 1932 and its implications on sharing firm financials with legal heirs. Detailed analy...
Company Law : General Circular No. 2/2016 Reference is invited to General Circular No. 13/2013 wherein, in paragraph 2, it has been clarified...
Corporate Law : For the purposes of the proviso to sub-section (1) of section 58 of the Act, where the firm has been converted into limited liabil...
Corporate Law : Clarifications have been sought on whether a trust or a trustee representing a trust in the case of "Real Estate Investment Trust"...
Corporate Law : Maharashtra Government has vide Notification No. No IPA. 2012/329/CR 59/Desk-1 Dated 25.09.2013 has doubled the fees for partnersh...
Is registration of a partnership firm mandatory? What are the consequences of non-registration? Registration of a partnership firm is not mandatory under law. The Partnership Act,1932 provides that if the partners so desire may register the firm with the Registrar of Firms of the state in which the firm’s main office is situated. A partnership firm may […]
Partnership Deed is a document containing the terms and conditions of a partnership business. It is an agreement in writing signed by all the partners duly stamped and registered. It defines the rights, duties, and obligations of partners. The partnership deed must not contain any term which is contrary to the provisions of The Indian […]
What is Partnership Firm/LLP? A partnership firm is an organization which is formed with two or more persons to run a business with a view to earn profit. Each member of such a group is known as partner and collectively known as partnership firm. These firms are governed by the Indian Partnership Act, 1932. A […]
Firm is an association of two or more than two persons, who came together to do a business and share profits thereof. Section 4 of the Partnership Act, 1932 defines Partnership as relationship between persons who have agreed to share the profits of business carried on by all or any of them acting for all.
The issue under consideration is whether Section 14A will be applicable on Profit sharing from Partnership Firm, which is exempt in the hands of partners?
Supreme court held that there is a clear distinction between ‘retirement of a partner’ and ‘dissolution of a partnership firm’. On retirement of the partner, the reconstituted firm continues and the retiring partner is to be paid his dues in terms of Section 37 of the Partnership Act.
The Partners of the proposed firm need to draft a agreed partnership deed agreed mutually by the partners. The deed is required to be printed on Rs. 300 stamp paper. This will be the basic document of registration process. Model of a draft Partnership deed is given below link.
Remuneration to Partners -1. Payment to a non-working partner will not be allowed as a deduction. 2. A ‘working partner’ is an individual who is actively engaged in conducting the affairs of the business or profession of the firm. 3. Quantum of allowance is to be determined with reference to ‘book profit’ which is defined to mean an amount computed in accordance with the provisions of sections 28 to 44D of the Income-tax Act, as increased by the amount of remuneration to partners if deducted in determining book profit.
S. 45(3) and S. 45(4) were brought in to the statute book to deem pooling of assets by partners in to the firm and distribution of assets by the firm to partners on dissolution or otherwise, as transfers for tax purposes with a view to block certain escape routes for avoiding capital gains tax.
Introduction to Partnership ♣ Partnership is an association of two or more individuals who agree to share the profits of a lawful business. ♣ It is managed and carried on either by all or by any, or some of them acting for all. ♣ The formation of partnership is easy and simple. ♣ Each member […]
