Tag Archives: #BusinessDecisions

Sole proprietorship vs. OPC?

Sole proprietorship vs OPC Here are the notable distinctions between an OPC (One Person Company) and a sole proprietorship: Legal Structure: OPC: An OPC is a legally recognized entity that is registered under the Companies Act. An OPC (One Person Company) is recognized as an independent legal entity distinct from its owner. Sole Proprietorship: A… Read More »

221 Is the GST composition scheme better than the regular scheme for retailers?

GST Composition Scheme     The GST composition scheme is an optional scheme designed for small taxpayers in India with an annual turnover of up to Rs. 1.5 crores. This scheme offers certain advantages, including lower tax rates, simplified compliance requirements, and reduced paperwork. The suitability of the composition scheme for retailers compared to the… Read More »

Is it necessary to register a Pvt. Ltd. company for GST, if its services are exempted from GST?

Is GST Registration Necessary for a Pvt. Ltd. Company with Exempted Services? Navigating the complexities of Goods and Services Tax (GST) can be challenging for businesses, particularly when it comes to understanding registration requirements. For a Private Limited Company (Pvt. Ltd.) providing services that are exempt from GST, a common question arises: Is GST registration… Read More »

Is mandatory DSC for proprietor ship in GST?

  Is a Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) Mandatory for Proprietorship in GST? In the evolving landscape of India’s tax system, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) has become a central component for businesses across the country. One important aspect of GST compliance is the use of a Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) for filing returns and… Read More »

Is one GST registration possible for different businesses?

Is one GST registration possible for different businesses Yes, the GST Act permits businesses to operate multiple businesses, business verticals, and business branches using the same GSTIN. This concept is known as Vertical Business in GST. Under this concept, you have the flexibility to register your various businesses and business branches under a single GST… Read More »

How do you know if a company is GST registered?

Verifying GST Registration of a Company Verifying GST registration of a company, Statutory audit and tax audit are two distinct types of audits conducted for different purposes. Statutory audit: A statutory audit is perform to ensure that a company’s financial statements provide an accurate and fair view of its financial position and performance. It is… Read More »

Can I open a Private limited company at my own residence?

Opening a private limited company at home  Starting a business is a significant step, and many entrepreneurs explore various options for setting up their companies. One common question that arises is whether a private limited company can be registered at a residential address. What is a Private Limited Company? A private limited company is a… Read More »

What are the disadvantages of a single member LLC?

The disadvantages of a single member LLC A single-member LLC, similar to other business structures, comes with its own set of drawbacks.   Here are some of the common disadvantages associated with a single-member LLC 1. Limited liability protection: While a single-member LLC provides some liability protection for the owner, it may not offer the… Read More »