<h1>Government Issues FAQ to Clarify GST Implementation and Compliance for Departments and Local Authorities.</h1> A press release dated August 22, 2017, provides a FAQ for government departments, local authorities, and other line departments regarding the Goods and Services Tax (GST). It aims to clarify various aspects of GST implementation and compliance for these entities. The document addresses common questions and concerns, ensuring that governmental bodies understand their obligations and the operational impact of GST on their activities. This initiative is part of a broader effort to facilitate a smooth transition to the new tax regime and ensure uniform understanding across different sectors of government.