By Annet Nantongo URA enforcement teams across country made sweeps across different towns this week. In Tororo, the team foiled a cookware smuggler with undocumented goods containing 843 stainless steel cookware, 17 boxes of cookware and dinner sets, 26 Galaxi blenders, 690 Thermo maxx food warmers, and 126 pieces of Alyamamah sofa covers. Before picking …
By Desmond Lumago The Jinja Enforcement team recently conducted a successful operation code-named Kivuli cha Dhahabu loosely meaning “Shadow of Gold.” Acting on a tip-off about a shipment of smuggled phones imported through Jomo Kenyatta International Airport(JKIA) and destined for Kampala, the team invested in intelligence and tracked the package to Jinja.Outsmarting saboteurs monitoring their …
By Justine Nkurunziza URA has pioneered the application of scientific principles to analyze manufacturing processes, boosting efficiency and tax compliance. By leveraging the Law of Conservation of Matter, URA scientists have developed an innovative input-output analysis tool. This groundbreaking approach, first introduced by Antoine Lavoisier in 1789 states that matter is neither created nor destroyed …
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By Dismas Nuwaine The URA Commissioner General, John R. Musinguzi, recently appeared on the Kalisoliso breakfast show to discuss the ongoing tax waiver and to encourage taxpayers to take advantage of it before the December 31st, 2024 deadline.Under this arrangement, taxpayers only pay the principal tax, excluding interests and penalties. Musinguzi highlighted that timely payments …
The URA team camped in Nakaseke District, offering tax-related services at the Namunkekera-Liao Shen Industrial Trade Show and Bazaar in Kapeeka. This inaugural event united 21 industries from the Namunkekera Industrial Park showcasing their products. This event aimed aimed to create a conducive business environment, promote compliance, and support the development of industries that include …
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By Abdullah Rabiiba URA recently conducted a comprehensive tax education session in Mutukula, targeting the local business community. The engagement aimed to enhance awareness and improve tax compliance, focusing on two critical systems: the Digital Tracking Stamp (DTS) and the Electronic Fiscal Receipting and Invoicing System (EFRIS).Reagan Basoga, the supervisor of Customs at Mutukula One-Stop …
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