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What are LLP Annual Return Filing ?

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LLP Annual Filing

LLP annual filing is a mandatory process that ensures a Limited Liability Partnership complies with legal requirements. It includes submitting LLP annual compliances to the Registrar of Companies (ROC) every year. Limited Liability Partnerships (LLPs) must file annual returns and financial statements every year to remain compliant with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA). Whether or not your LLP is active or generating income, LLP Annual Filing is mandatory.

What is LLP Annual Filing?

Every LLP needs to file two key forms:

  • Form 11 – Annual Return of LLP (within 60 days of the end of financial year)
  • Form 8 – Statement of Account & Solvency (by 30th October every year)

What Does LLP Annual Filing Include?

An LLP has to submit the following:

  • Form 11: Basic details of the partners, contributions, and business details.
  • Form 8: Statement of Assets & Liabilities and Income & Expenditure.
  • Income Tax Return: Separately filed on the Income Tax portal.

If the turnover exceeds ₹40 lakhs or contribution is over ₹25 lakhs, the accounts must be audited by a Chartered Accountant.

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LLP Annual Filing Fees

Choose Your Package

ESSENTIAL

1999/-

(All Inclusive)

  • Form 11 Filing

ENHANCED

2599/-

(All Inclusive)

  • Form 8 Filing

ULTIMATE

3999/-

(All Inclusive)

  • Form 11 Filing
  • Form 8 Filing

Quick Calendar for LLP Annual Filing Compliances

Need to remember the important dates for LLP annual filing compliances

Form Type Described Due date To be filed with
Form-8 Filing of Statement of Accounts 30th October Registrar of Companies
Form-11 Filing of Annual Returns 30th May Registrar of Companies
ITR -5 Income tax return 31st July (or 30th September, if tax audit is mandatory) Income tax department
Audit Tax Audit Report (If applicable) 30th September Income tax department

What Happens If LLP Annual Filing is Missed?

  • Non-compliance attracts financial penalties and can lead to stricter consequences:
  • ₹100 per day penalty per form without limit
  • Legal notices from MCA and risk of striking off
  • Ineligibility to add or remove partners until pending filings are cleared
  • Delay in loan or funding approvals due to poor compliance records
  • Loss of business opportunities from clients who check legal history
  • Difficulty in converting LLP into Company in future due to non-compliance

What Are the Common Challenges in LLP Annual Filing?

  • Confusion about due dates and forms: Many LLPs struggle to keep track of the exact deadlines and the specific forms required for annual filing.
  • Technical errors on the MCA portal: Glitches or server issues on the MCA portal often disrupt the smooth submission of forms.
  • Missing digital signatures (DSC) or professional certification: Filing gets delayed when partners do not have valid DSCs or if a practicing professional has not certified the forms.
  • Miscalculations in financial data leading to form rejection: Errors in preparing financial statements can cause forms to be rejected by the MCA system.
  • Non-availability of partners for signing the forms: Delays occur when designated partners are unavailable to review and digitally sign the documents.
  • Last-minute rush increasing the chances of mistakes: Filing at the eleventh hour often leads to avoidable errors due to time pressure and lack of review.

 Key Benefits of LLP Annual Filing  

Avoid Government Penalties

Helps you steer clear of late filing fees and notices.

Enables Easy Business Loans

Filing shows transparency, which banks consider for funding.

Builds Legal Credibility

Improves your reputation with stakeholders and government bodies.

Partner Protection

Keeps the personal liability of partners safe under LLP laws.

Investor Readiness

Shows clean books and helps in pitching for funding.

Good Standing Certificate

Keeps your LLP active on MCA records.

Documents Required for LLP Annual Filing

Here are the common documents you’ll need:

  • PAN of LLP
  • LLP Agreement
  • Certificate of Incorporation
  • Bank Statements for the year
  • Financial Statements (P&L and Balance Sheet)
  • DSC of Partners
  • Audit Report (if applicable)

Step-by-Step Process for LLP Annual Filing

1

Maintain Books & Accounts

2

File Form 11 (Annual Return)

3

Get Financials Audited (if applicable)

4

File Form 8 (Statement of Accounts & Solvency)

5

File Income Tax Return (ITR)

Collect & Prepare Financials

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A Compliance Manager will assist you in preparing financials like P&L and balance sheet. Audit check is done and documents are verified before proceeding to next steps.

File LLP Forms

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Form 11 and Form 8 will be filed on MCA portal. Our experts verify your data, use DSC to certify, and ensure timely filing. Your Compliance Manager will keep you updated throughout.

File Income Tax Return

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Our team will prepare and file your ITR on official Income Tax Portal. Once documents are verified, the return is filed and acknowledgment is shared with you promptly.

FAQs

FAQs On LLP Annual Filing

Get answers to all your queries

  • Is annual filing mandatory for dormant LLPs?

    Yes, even LLPs without operations must file annual returns.

  • What is the penalty for late filing of Form 11 or Form 8?

    A fine of ₹100 per day is charged for each form, without any maximum cap.

  • Do we need to audit our accounts for LLP filing?

    Only if turnover exceeds ₹40 lakhs or contribution is above ₹25 lakhs.

  • Can I file the forms myself without a CA or CS?

    Form 11 and Form 8 require certification by a practicing CA/CS/CMA.

  • What happens if I miss filing for two years?

    Your LLP may be marked for striking off and partners may face disqualification.

  • Is DSC mandatory for LLP Annual Filing?

    Yes, filing must be done using a valid Digital Signature Certificate.

  • Where do I file these forms?

    All filings are done on www.mca.gov.in, the official government portal.

  • When is Form 11 due each year?

    It is due by 30th May every year for the previous financial year.

  • When is Form 8 due each year?

    It is due by 30th October every year.

  • Is LLP Annual Filing different from Income Tax Filing?

    Yes, LLP Annual Filing is under MCA, while IT Return is filed under Income Tax laws.

  • Can an LLP be struck off for non-filing of annual returns?

    Yes. If an LLP fails to file Form 11 and Form 8 for two or more financial years, the Registrar may initiate strike-off proceedings under Rule 37 of the LLP Rules, 2009.

  • Is GST filing part of LLP annual compliance?

    No. GST filing is a separate compliance under the CGST Act. LLPs registered under GST must file GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B monthly or quarterly, but this is not part of annual ROC filing.

  • Can the due dates for LLP annual filing be extended?

    In exceptional cases (e.g., COVID or system failures), MCA may extend deadlines through official circulars. However, in most years, the standard due dates remain unchanged.

  • Can I revise Form 8 or Form 11 after submission?

    No. Once filed, Form 8 and Form 11 cannot be revised. Any correction must be made through ROC clarification or legal support. Accuracy during filing is crucial.

  • Do foreign LLPs or NRIs need to file annual returns?

    Yes. If an LLP is registered in India, annual filing is mandatory, regardless of whether the partners are NRIs or foreign nationals.

  • Can LLPs file annual forms without DSC?

    No. Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) of a designated partner is mandatory to sign and file both Form 8 and Form 11 on the MCA portal.

  • Is there a difference between LLP ROC filing and Income Tax Return filing?

    Yes. ROC filing (Form 8 and 11) is under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, while ITR-5 is filed under the Income Tax Act, 1961 with the Income Tax Department.

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