Month: September 2023

URA Reduces Cost of Some Tax Stamps to aid Business Continuity

By Annet Nantongo Uganda Revenue Authority has revised the price of a digital tax stamp for any other alcoholic beverages to facilitate business continuity for this category of taxpayers. This change comes after the manufacturers and importers of the said drinks met contractual conditions that permit revision of the price of a tax stamp. One …

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Trafficker Intercepted with Cocaine at Entebbe Airport

By Samuel Egadu An operation conducted by the Joint Point Control Unit has resulted in the arrest of a 37-year-old Tanzanian national and the seizure of 60 pellets of cocaine. Shabani Siriri Abdallah was arrested on Thursday last week following the receipt of information about his intended travel with the narcotic drug to Uganda. According …

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URA Tips Tooro Residents on Compliance

By Kabahweza Kamugisha Allan In an effort to spread tax education and improve taxpayer compliance, URA participated in a business exhibition that happened over the weekend in Fort Portal City. Here, locals received tax-related information on a variety of topics, including TIN registration, filing tax returns, and taxes that are levied on small enterprises, among …

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East African Tax Experts Discuss Revenue Mobilisation Strategies

By Irene Kabakama Governments have been urged to take into account policies that will broaden their tax base, enhance the ability of revenue authorities to effectively collect taxes, and make it simple for citizens to comply. URA Commissioner General John Musinguzi made this call while presiding over the 96th meeting of the East African Revenue …

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