By Elizabeth Nakiru The common question among taxpayers has always been the issue of how revenue is used by government, the same audience bracket faces an ease of access to register their businesses, and other services offered by Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB). This, during a URSB benchmark visit to the Taxman, was highlighted as …
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By Irene Kabakama Uganda Revenue Authority hosted the OECD global forum on transparency and exchange of information for tax priorities in a two-day virtual engagement that discussed information security management. This engagement also facilitated mock assessments that will prepare URA for the final exchange of information assessments in January next year. The OECD delegates included …
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By Emmanuel Emasu This week, the URA Team one enforcement launched an operation in selected shops and arcades in Kampala to expose traders selling banned cosmetics. This operation was intended to protect the lives of Ugandans who consume the products and also encourage fair competition among traders. Assembled in three teams, the officers moved in to check …
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Irene Kabakama URA recently held an engagement with the Kikuubo business leaders in Nakawa to discuss the progress of EFRIS since implementation. During the engagement John R. Musinguzi, the Commissioner General noted that Kikuubo is a major business hub that URA needs to support to generate the much needed revenue. In terms of compliance, Musinguzi …
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The East African Revenue Authorities Technical Committee on Integrity (EARATCI) members have applauded the URA approach to integrity assessment that is based on the WCO Revised Arusha Declaration on developing integrity and the URA Comprehensive Integrity Strategy. As a result, the meeting nominated URA to take the lead in developing the regional integrity assessment and …
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