Notification Amendment: Exemption for Government Entities

Rule 48 Amendment: The Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017, witness a modification under sub-rule (4) of rule 48.

Targeted Notification: The change focuses on amending the notification No.13/2020 - Central Tax, dated 21st March 2020.

Inclusion Criteria: After the phrase "notifies registered person, other than," specific entities now covered: "a government department, a local authority."

Underlying Purpose: Aimed at refining the scope of entities falling within the exemption ambit.

Issuing Authority: The amendment is issued under the authority of the Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue.

Publication Details: The initial notification was published on 21st March 2020, with the latest amendment dated 8th March 2021.

Continuous Compliance: Businesses are urged to stay updated on such amendments for adherence to GST rules

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