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· restricts the correct to transfer its shares;
· except within the case of 1 Person Company, limits the quantity of its members to 2 hundred.
| S. NO. | BASIS | PRIVATE COMPANY | LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP |
| 1. | REGULATORY AUTHORITY | IT IS REGULATED UNDER THE COMPANIES ACT, 2013 | IT IS REGULATED UNDER THE LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP ACT, 2008 |
| 2. | INCORPORATION PROCESS | FORM SPICE + PART A AND B, FORM SPICE + MOA, FORM SPICE + AOA, AGILE PRO, FORM INC-9 ARE REQUIRED TO BE FILED FOR INCORPORATION OF PRIVATE COMP [ANY | WHEREAS, FORM RUN-LLP, FORM FILLIP, FORM 3 ARE REQUIRED TO INCORPORATE LLP. |
| 3. | END NAME | PRIVATE COMPANIES END THEIR NAME WITH “PRIVATE LIMITED.” | LLP’S END THEIR NAMES WITH “LLP.” |
| 4. | NUMBER OF MEMBER | MAXIMUM 200 MEMBERS CAN BE THERE IN A PRIVATE COMPANY | THERE IS NO LIMIT ON A NUMBER OF MEMBERS. |
| 5. | MEETINGS | THEY NEED TO HOLD AND CONDUCT PROPER BOARD MEETINGS AND GENERAL MEETINGS | THERE IS NO SUCH REQUIREMENT TO HOLD A MINIMUM NUMBER OF MEETINGS. |
| 6. | AUDIT | IT IS MANDATORY FOR PRIVATE COMPANIES. | THE AUDIT IS MANDATORY IF THE CONTRIBUTION IS MORE THAN 25 LAKHS OR TURNOVER IS MORE THAN RS. 40 LAKHS |
| 7. | CONVERSION | A PRIVATE COMPANY CAN BE CONVERTED INTO LLP | BUT LLP CAN NOT BE CONVERTED INTO COMPANY |
| 8. | OWNERSHIP | ALTHOUGH, MEMBERS ARE THE OWNER OF COMPANY DIRECTORS HOLD THE POSITION OF MANAGER FOR DAY-TO-DAY WORKING. | NO SUCH CONFUSION BETWEEN MANAGEMENT AND OWNERSHIP, SINCE THE DESIGNATED PARTNERS WILL BE THE OWNER AS WELL AS MANAGERS OF THE LLP |
| 9. | TAX | THE COMPANY IS REQUIRED TO PAY DIVIDEND DISTRIBUTION TAX WHEN IT DECLARES ITS DIVIDEND. | ITR FILING IS REQUIRED TO BE PAID BY LLP. WHILE NO REQUIREMENT TO PAY DDT. |
So, while concluding, we are able to say that LLP is more beneficial to entrepreneurs than company incorporation. Although LLP and personal Company appear to be the identical, there are some differences that make LLP an improved choice.
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