Day: March 21, 2024

Spare parts smuggler nabbed in Tororo

By Moses Cherukut URA enforcement in Busitema has impounded a Fuso truck Reg No. UBH877K that was found transporting smuggled motorcycle spare parts and accessories. On the afternoon of Saturday, March 16th, the team received credible information regarding a Fuso truck in Busia that was laden with goods purportedly purchased from Kampala. They set to …

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Small scale manufacturers engaged on EFRIS compliance

By Dismas Nuwaine The Uganda Revenue Authority engaged taxpayers under the umbrella of the Uganda Small Scale Industries Association (USSIA) on matters of compliance, business formalization, and the Electronic Fiscal Receipting and Invoicing Solution (EFRIS), amongst many other things. USSIA is a non-governmental organization that promotes and develops small-scale value-added industries. With about 45 years …

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URA to partner with IRA to improve marine cargo safety

By Joshua Niyonshima The Uganda Revenue Authority is in its final negotiations with the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) to establish a mechanism to secure marine cargo through the introduction of compulsory marine cargo insurance.  This revelation was made by Abel Kagumire, the Commissioner of Customs Department at URA, who, together with the Commissioner of Domestic …

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