Day: February 14, 2024

Cargo scanner retrieves 87.9 tonnes of steel coils disguised as scrap

By Annet Nantongo URA apprehended 3 trucks last week as they ferried 49 rolls of steel coils that were mis-declared as scrap from South Sudan. The Elegu Enforcement received a Non-intrusive inspection (NII) cargo scanner alert about the trucks and immediately intercepted them to uncover over 87,955kgs of steel coils as detailed below; Truck Reg …

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URA appoints new tax agents committee

By Irene Kabakama URA has appointed a 5-member team that will serve as the new Tax Agents Registration Committee (TARC). The team was unveiled last Friday during an engagement between URA and tax agents. It comprises; the Commissioner General (CG) John Musinguzi, Francis Kamulegeya, a former Country Senior Partner of PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Uganda, David Baliraine Kibumba, …

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Ugandans win big at the URA Mpa E-Receipt Yange Grand Finale

By Dismas Nuwaine It was all pomp and glamour last Friday as the final episode of the Mpa e-receipt yange campaign went down at Motiv Uganda. The event saw the final seven winners move away with a flurry of coveted prizes, including fridges, motorcycles, and shopping vouchers, among others. This eight-month-long campaign was spread over …

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