Tag Archives: #StartupLegalities

Q236 Company registration for GST: Is company registration mandatory for GST registration?

Company registration for GST Yes, company registration is mandatory for GST registration in India. Only entities that register under a legal structure recognize by the Indian law can apply for GST registration. This includes companies registered under the Companies Act, 2013, as well as other types of entities such as LLPs (Limited Liability Partnerships), partnerships,… Read More »

What is one person company?

One Person Company One Person Company (OPC) is a type of company that can be formed with only one person as its member or shareholder. It introduce in the Companies Act, 2013 to encourage small business owners and entrepreneurs to start their own companies with limited liability protection. A OPC has a separate legal identity… Read More »

Memorandum of Association: Is MoA and AoA required for OPC?

Memorandum of Association     The Memorandum of Association (MoA) outlines the company’s objectives and the scope of its activities. It specifies the primary, incidental, ancillary, and other objects of the company. Additionally, it includes important details such as the company’s name, registered office address, and authorized share capital. On the other hand, the Articles… 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 »

Who should file an MSME form-1?

  Who should file an MSME Form-1 As per the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (MSMED) Act, 2006, all Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) require to file an MSME Form-1. This form is also known as the Udyam Registration Form. The Udyam Registration is a one-time registration process that require for all existing… 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 »

Self-registration LLP: Can I register an LLP by myself?

Self-registration LLP       Self-registration LLP: Limited Liability Partnerships (LLPs) have become a popular choice for entrepreneurs and small businesses due to their flexibility and tax advantages. Understanding LLP Formation LLP formation involves several steps, including choosing a business name, drafting a partnership agreement and filing registration documents with the appropriate government agency. While… Read More »