Particulars | One Person Company | Private Limited Company | Limited Liability Partnership |
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Recommended For | Solo promoters | Start-ups and growing companies | Professional services firms |
Limited Liability Protection | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Tax Advantages | Few benefits | Few benefits | Most Beneficial |
Perpetual Existence | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Statutory Compliances | High | High | Low |
Registration Authority | Registrar of Companies (ROC) | Registrar of Companies (ROC) | Registrar of Companies (ROC) |
Management | A single Director is required and a nominee as a successor | Minimum 2 Directors are required | Minimum 2 Partners are required |
Board Meeting | 2 Board Meetings to be held in a year | 4 Board Meetings to be held in a year | No such requirement |
Statutory Auditor | Mandatory appointment | Mandatory appointment | Mandatory Appointment if, capital contribution exceeds Rs.25 Lacs or Turnover Exceeds Rs.40 Lacs |
Fines & Penalties | Limited | Limited | Unlimited |
Creditworthiness | Medium | High | Medium |
Conversion | Can be converted to Private Limited and Public Limited | Can be converted to Public Limited and LLP | No provision for Conversion |