Day: October 17, 2024

URA showcases innovations towards fighting counterfeits

By Lydia Nakabiri The Speaker of Parliament has called for the expedited passage of the Anti-Counterfeit Goods and Services (ACG&S) Bill 2023. Rt Hon. Anita Annet Among was speaking during the parliamentary expo/exhibition where Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) is participating. Rt. Hon Among was speaking as the Chief Guest at the Expo where she noted …

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Jinja enforcement team crack down on illicit goods

By Desmond Lumago In the night of Tuesday under Jinja’s starry sky, a team of enforcement agents sprang into action. Their mission was to intercept a truck, KCQ675Y suspected of carrying smuggled goods. With speed, they tracked the vehicle, ensuring none of its illicit cargo was offloaded before reaching a secure location.The team’s coordinated plan …

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URA introduces Automatic Exchange of Information to Insurance Brokers

By Abdullah Rabiiba URA has introduced the Automatic Exchange of Information (AEOI) framework to the Insurance Brokers Association of Uganda (IBAU). This was during an engagement held on Wednesday at the URA offices which focused on ensuring compliance with the AEOI Act 2023. The AEOI act took effect on July 1, 2023. In his opening …

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