Day: January 18, 2023

URA signs bilateral agreement with South Sudan to curb smuggling

Correspondence by Jacquiline Emodek, Customs Planning Uganda Revenue Authority and South Sudan’s National Revenue Authority (SSNRA) have resolved to implement joint border patrols and surveillance operations along the borderline. This is to address the vices of cigarettes smuggling and fuel round tripping that have become common at the border. The revenue bodies will also revive …

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URA puts taxpayers first when mobilizing revenue

Tax is a price we pay for a civilized and organized society. It is the major source of revenue that enables governments world over to provide public amenities for their citizens. Whereas the Government of Uganda is mandated to collect tax from eligible citizens, it performs the role within the premise of a set legal …

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