By Anan Prisca, Media Management As Uganda Revenue Authority walks the path of liberating Uganda from the pains of economic dependency, tax literacy and education are now more than ever at the top of the Taxman’s agenda as a facilitator for voluntary tax compliance. As such, URA is ensuring that the tax gospel reaches all …
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By Joshua Niyonhima. Media Management The Commissioner General of Uganda Revenue Authority John Musinguzi has appreciated the Muslim business community for paying taxes and encouraged them to continue in the same spirit. Speaking at the iftar dinner hosted by URA yesterday, Musinguzi said the Muslim community has exhibited high levels of compliance with most traders …
Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) is to consider mechanisms of relaxing import clearance procedures to facilitate trade and support importers. This follows a recent meeting between URA’s Commissioner General, John Musinguzi, and members of the Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU) and other industry players in the clearing and forwarding industry, during which the traders expressed their …
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Stakeholders are the ultimate beneficiaries of development that arise when the nation achieves financial independence and their role is examined by their participation to determine what improvements can be made by adopting modern and innovative mechanisms to collect enough revenue and reduce on the donor dependence. In light of this, URA has found it inevitable …
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In a bid to fight tax evasion and avoidance, plus protecting the integrity of tax systems, it has become increasingly important for tax administrators like URA to include an aspect of Exchange of Information(EOI) to facilitate enforcement of domestic Taxes. Denis Kugonza Kateeba, the Commissioner Tax Investigations, shares insights on how URA has benefited from …
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