Register your Trust with GMH & Associates and ensure legal recognition for your charitable or religious organisation.
🟩 Trust Deed drafting and notarisation
🟩 Registration with local sub-registrar office
🟩 PAN, TAN, 12A and 80G support
🟩 Compliance and governance assistance
🟩 End-to-end registration guidance
A Trust is a legal arrangement where assets are managed by trustees for the benefit of beneficiaries. It is commonly used for charitable, religious, and social welfare purposes.
Registration provides legal recognition, tax benefits, credibility, and access to grants and funding support.
A Trust is a legal arrangement where assets are managed by trustees for the benefit of beneficiaries. It is commonly used for charitable, religious, and social welfare purposes.
Registration provides legal recognition, tax benefits, credibility, and access to grants and funding support.
Benefits
Benefits
Tax Comparison
Sole Proprietorship
vs Others
Tax Rate
Individual income tax slabs
ranging from 0% to 30%.
Minimum Tax
No tax payable up to
₹2.5 lakhs of income.
Expense Deduction
Business-related expenses
are fully allowed.
Advance Tax
Applicable if total tax
liability exceeds ₹10,000.
Audit Requirement
Audit required only if
turnover exceeds limits.
Tax Rate
Flat tax rate of
30% on total income.
Minimum Tax
Taxable irrespective of
partner’s personal income.
Expense Deduction
Business expenses
are allowed as deductions.
Advance Tax
Advance tax payment
is applicable.
Audit Requirement
Audit generally required
as per applicable rules.
Tax Rate
Corporate tax at 25%
for turnover below ₹400 cr.
Minimum Tax
Taxable regardless of
dividend distribution.
Expense Deduction
Business expenses
are allowed.
Advance Tax
Advance tax payment
is mandatory.
Audit Requirement
Statutory audit is
mandatory every year.
Tax Rate
Individual income tax slabs
ranging from 0% to 30%.
Minimum Tax
No tax payable up to
₹2.5 lakhs of income.
Expense Deduction
Business-related expenses
are fully allowed.
Advance Tax
Applicable if total tax
liability exceeds ₹10,000.
Audit Requirement
Audit required only if
turnover exceeds limits.
Tax Rate
Flat tax rate of
30% on total income.
Minimum Tax
Taxable irrespective of
partner’s personal income.
Expense Deduction
Business expenses
are allowed as deductions.
Advance Tax
Advance tax payment
is applicable.
Audit Requirement
Audit generally required
as per applicable rules.
Tax Rate
Corporate tax at 25%
for turnover below ₹400 cr.
Minimum Tax
Taxable regardless of
dividend distribution.
Expense Deduction
Business expenses
are allowed.
Advance Tax
Advance tax payment
is mandatory.
Audit Requirement
Statutory audit is
mandatory every year.
• Minimum two trusteesrequired for trust setup
Settlor must be legallycompetent to contract
• Trust purpose must belawful and clearly defined
• Indian or NRI individuals can establish a trust
• PAN and address proof of settlor and trustees
• Passport-size photographs of all trustees
• Trust Deed with objectives and trustee details
• Registered office proof with NOC if rented
• Written consent and affidavit from trustees
• Minimum two trustees required
for trust setup
• Settlor must be legally
competent to contract
• Trust purpose must be lawful
and clearly defined
• Indian or NRI individualscan
establish a trust
• PAN and address proofof settlor
and trustees
• Passport-size photographs of
all trustees
• Trust Deed with objectives and
trustee details
• Registered office proof with NOC
if rented
• Written consent and affidavit
from trustees
Registration Process
Registration Process
Post-Registration Compliances
Post-Registration Compliances
File income tax returns
annually as per rules
Maintain proper records
of income and expenses
Audit required based on
income and regulations
Apply if receiving
foreign contributions
Submit activity reports
as per legal requirements
Update changes in trustees
with registrar promptly
Ensure ongoing compliance
with applicable laws
File income tax returns
annually as per rules
Maintain proper records
of income and expenses
Audit required based on
income and regulations
Apply if receiving
foreign contributions
Submit activity reports
as per legal requirements
Update changes in trustees
with registrar promptly
Ensure ongoing compliance
with applicable laws
Common Mistakes to Avoid
Common Mistakes
to Avoid
Missing clauses or details
may create legal issues
Skipping registration reduces
legal recognition and benefits
Not applying for PAN or
12A and 80G causes delays
Failure to file returns
leads to penalties
Changes not updated may
cause legal complications
Improper records create
audit and compliance issues
Missing clauses or details
may create legal issues
Skipping registration reduces
legal recognition and benefits
Not applying for PAN or
12A and 80G causes delays
Failure to file returns
leads to penalties
Changes not updated may
cause legal complications
Improper records create
audit and compliance issues
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We’ll guide you through the entire process — from selecting the right business structure to completing registrations and filings — free of charge.
If you need immediate assistance, please call:
Share a few details with us, and one of our compliance specialists will get in touch shortly.
We’ll guide you through the entire process — from selecting the right business structure to completing registrations and filings — free of charge.
Any individual or organisation legally capable of entering a contract can create a trust.
Yes, registered trusts can own and manage property in their name.
Private trusts may be dissolved if allowed; public trusts are generally permanent.
Yes, NRIs can establish trusts subject to applicable regulations.
Yes, trusts must maintain accounts and file returns regularly.
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Any individual, company, partnership, or association legally competent to contract.
Yes, a registered Trust can own movable & immovable property in its own name.
Private Trusts may be revoked if stated in the deed. Public charitable Trusts are generally irrevocable.
Yes, NRIs can form a Trust subject to FEMA guidelines.
Annual ITR filing, maintaining accounts, audits (if applicable), and state-specific reporting.