On Thursday (6th August), on the eve of the Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Measures, RBI Governor Mr.Shaktikant Das announced “To enhance safety of cheque payments, it has been decided to introduce a mechanism of Positive Pay for all cheques of value ₹50,000 and above. This will cover approximately 20 per cent and 80 per…
Limited companies are of two kinds. They can be classified as (i) Private Limited companies (ii) Public Limited companies. A private limited company is a form of privately held business governed under the provisions of the Indian Companies Act, 2013. The minimum number of members required to form q private limited company is two and…
Section 42 of the Indian Partnership Act, 1932 (“Act”) provides for dissolution of partnership on occurrence of certain contingencies which includes ‘death of the partner’ or ‘adjudication of a partner as an insolvent’ or if constituted for a fixed term, by the expiry of that term, etc.as one of those contingencies. However, the partnership need…
A Current account in a bank is a running account (also known as demand deposit) maintained in banks mostly for the purpose of business. The following types of entities are eligible to open current accounts in banks. Individual/Proprietorship Account Hindu Undivided Family (H.U.F) Account Partnership concerns/Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) Limited and Private Companies Trust Account…
Government departments or semi Government departments need a bank account to carry out the financial transactions of the departments. Government business like Salary payments, Pension payments,Fee collection, tax collection,PPF, Sukanya samriddhi, Senior citizen savings scheme,etc.are routed through banks.Most of the public sector banks eying for government business as they they get huge amount of deposits…
Registration of a partnership firm is not compulsory under law. It is left to the partners of the firm to register their firm or not. However,the advantages of registration of a partnership firm are that the registered firm offers an irrefutable legal proof of the existence partnership and the composition of partners, their address,…
LLP is an acronym for the Limited Liability Partnership (LLP). LLP is an entity registered under the Limited Liability Partnership Act, of 2008. The liability of an LLP is restricted to its assets and the partner’s liability is limited to their share contributed in the partnership. Thus partner’s liability in LLP is similar to that…
In partnership businesses all the partners need not actively participate in the business activity of the firm. According to their involvement in the business they are called active partner/ managing partner and sleeping partner/ dormant partner. Active Partner or managing partner: An active partner is the capital investor in the partnership who actively involves himself…
A trust is a fiduciary relationship between the trustor and the trustee. A Trustor is just the person who creates and opens a Trust. A trustee is a person or an entity created and entrusted with property/assets to deal with for the benefit of a certain person or persons called ‘beneficiaries’. A trust is created…
The sole proprietor is an individual owner of a business or contract. He/ She are liable to pay liability of the proprietorship as personal liability and also pay income tax on personal income earned through business. As such many businessmen do business or trade on their personal name as separate business name is not necessary.…