2026 Entity Selection Guide: Taxes for Startups, OPCs, and LLPs
Picking a business name itself feels hard. Then your CA asks, “OPC or LLP?” And suddenly, the name doesn’t matter
Picking a business name itself feels hard. Then your CA asks, “OPC or LLP?” And suddenly, the name doesn’t matter
With the latest data, as of February 2026 India’s corporate base has expanded to over 3 million registered companies. However, the latest
You’re ready to start a business in Bangalore. The idea is solid. The timing feels right. Then someone asks a
Aarav is the head of a small NGO in Mumbai that feeds a lot of people every day. He is
Karthik registered his private limited company in Bengaluru and thought the hard part was over. The incorporation certificate arrived. The
Starting a company alone in Bangalore? In Karnataka, OPC registrations rose by an estimated 17.4% in 2024. This increase was primarily
The business started small. One person. One bank account. One signature on every bill. That worked, until it didn’t. Clients
Two friends start a small business. One handles sales. The other manages money. Things go well until a client dispute
In Bengaluru, two people decide to start a business together. They trust each other, do the work together, and start
You decide to register an LLP. Sounds simple. Then the confusion starts. Some say Aadhaar is enough. Others ask for