Can profit be distributed to members?

No, profits cannot be distributed; they must be reinvested.

Is Section 8 better than Trust or Society?

Yes, it offers higher credibility and better governance.

How long does registration take?

Usually 10–15 working days depending on approvals.

Are tax exemptions automatic?

No, separate registration (12A & 80G) is required.

Accounting & Audit · Section 8 Company Registration

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ABOUT SECTION 8 COMPANY

A Section 8 Company is a non-profit organization registered under the Companies Act, 2013, formed to promote social, charitable, educational, or environmental objectives.
Ideal for NGOs, charitable organizations, social impact initiatives, educational and research institutions.
Key Features: Non-profit objective, separate legal identity, limited liability protection, high credibility.

Note: Best suited for organizations working towards social causes with structured governance.