The company structure known as a limited liability partnership, or LLP, is preferred by small and medium-sized businesses. If an LLP’s contribution or turnover reaches Rs. 25 lakh or Rs. 40 lakh, an audit of the company’s books is necessary. The LLP is not needed to have its accounts audited, nevertheless, if its turnover and contribution total less than Rs. 40 lakh and Rs. 25 lakh, respectively.
A sole proprietorship can become an LLP, so the answer is yes. However, conversion is more complicated than it first appears. The single proprietor must first incorporate an LLP before transferring all of the sole proprietorship’s assets and liabilities to the LLP. It is advised to obtain expert assistance because this process requires legal formalities and documents.
You are exempt from the GST registration requirement if your annual revenue is less than Rs. 40 lakh. Regardless of whether you sell online or offline, you must register for GST if your annual revenue exceeds Rs. 40 lakh. Moreover, regardless of your sales, you must register for GST if you offer goods and services on e-commerce sites like Amazon, Flipkart, etc.
The accuracy of the application, the supporting documents submitted, etc., are just a few of the variables that affect how long it takes to register for GST. Typically, getting GST registration takes 2 to 6 working days. However, the registration process may be delayed if the application is not complete or the supporting documents are not in order.
In conclusion, firms must register for GST if their annual revenue exceeds Rs. 40 lakh (Rs. 10 lakh in North-Eastern regions). However, some companies must register for GST even if their annual revenue is less than Rs. 40 lakh. If an LLP’s contribution or turnover reaches Rs. 25 lakh or Rs. 40 lakh, an audit of the company’s books is necessary. The conversion of a sole proprietorship into an LLP requires legal papers and formalities. You must register for GST if your annual revenue is greater than Rs. 40 lakh or if you sell products and services online. The length of time it takes to register for GST varies and typically lasts 2 to 6 working days.