- VAT exemptions now include public and private colleges registered under the Continuing Education and Training Act, 2006, and related goods/services.
- New definitions clarify that insurance requires a paid premium, including subsidized payments.
- Testing services for non-residents are zero-rated if the property is consumable during testing or exported after.
- Supplies under the Housing Subsidy Scheme are treated as services to public authorities or municipalities.
Source: regfollower.com
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