Month: January 2023

UNAA implores URA to streamline tax literature for Ugandans in the diaspora

By Irene Kabakama, Media Management/PCA The Uganda North American Association (UNAA) has requested URA to streamline and develop tax education literature tailored for Ugandans working and living abroad. They also recommended for URA to put in place a desk to handle tax matters for them. Speaking at a meeting convened to discuss ways of simplifying …

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Busitema enforcement team averts smuggling to ensure tax compliance

By Irene Kabakama In a bid to overcome the recent economic hardships, some unscrupulous individuals have continued to devise means of evading taxes. Nevertheless, URA officers have been alert in their surveillance means to fight such vices to ensure that everyone pays their fair share of tax to rid Uganda of economic dependence. Just before …

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Petroleum Traders get new Motor Tank: MT Kabaka Mutebi II commissioned

By Niyonshima Joshua The Motor Tank (MT) Kabaka Mutebi II is the first vessel of its type in Uganda to transport fuel into the country by water. Geoffrey Balamaga, URA Ag. Assistant Commissioner of Field Services, stated during the vessel’s commissioning on Ugandan waters recently, that with the vessel’s full utilization, fuel prices will reduce, resulting …

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