Day: September 22, 2023

Namayingo Customs team intercepts smuggled textile in Jinja

As the festive season draws closer, there is increased trading in illicit textiles in anticipation of festive sales. In light of this trend, the URA Namayingo office has waged an operation to arrest this vice. And luckily, the operation is already yielding results. Following intelligence reports, it was revealed that a shipment of fabrics was …

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Journalists challenged to publicize transformative content

Kabahweza Allan Kamugisha The Uganda Revenue Authority has engaged the media on its role in tax policy formulation. The Ag. Manager Board Affairs and Rulings, Rachael Faith Achom, took members of the Uganda Parliamentary Press Association (UPPA) through the journey that leads to tax laws. She said that URA participates in the formulation of policies, …

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URA to partner with other government agencies on environmental conservation

Aside of revenue collection, the Taxman has joined other government and private institutions to promote sustainable environmental practices to create better ecosystems. The Taxman will partner with agencies like National Environment Management Authority of Uganda(NEMA) and National Forestry Authority(NFA) to sensitize masses on various environmental issues like; waste reduction, energy conservation, minimizing single-use plastics, and …

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