Day: October 26, 2023

By Kabahweza Kamugisha Allan Uganda Revenue Authority has advised bond owners to weigh all consignments before physical verification to account for the weight on arrival. Brian Ahimbisibwe, the supervisor Non-Intrusive Inspection-Central Command Monitoring Center (CCMC) at URA made this call following a recent incident where a 40-feet container was offloaded in a CEVA Logistics warehouse prior to …

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By Joshua Niyonshima The International Monetary Fund ’s Regional Technical Assistance Center for Southern Africa (AFRITAC) program lauded URA’s strategy of forecasting revenue projections based on the prevailing economic situations. “I like the fact that you are flexible in setting revenue projections for the future based on the prevailing economic conditions. In other countries we visited, …

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The penalties that come with smuggling are perhaps the least of worries for a one Lukwata, the Local council one chairman of Kinyankore village in Kyotera district.He is not about to blur his ambition of the “get-rich-quick” mission with smuggling. On Tuesday, the Masaka customs team netted him after receiving reports of his continuous association …

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