Advance Income Tax on the Transport Sector
The government introduced the advance tax on transport to simplify tax payments for those in the transport sector, increase revenue for road construction and ma...
Tax Education
Advance Income Tax on the Transport Sector
Business Formalisation
What is a Formal Business? A formal business is one that has registered with Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URBS) and obtained a business or company name;...
Business Formalisation
TEXTILE PROCESSING INDUSTRY
Textile processing is process of turning and transforming raw materials into threads to create fabrics and garments through manufacturing, weaving, knitting, or...
TEXTILE PROCESSING INDUSTRY
Who is a property developer?
Who is a property developer? This is a person who buys, builds or renovates existing properties for sale. A property developer can be an individual, a company, ...
Who is a property developer?
Who is a land dealer?
This is a person who acquires land for resale and sells it as is.
Who is a land dealer?
TRANSPORT SECTOR – GOODS VEHICLES
What does transport sector consist of for tax purposes? The transport sector in Uganda puts more emphasis on passenger and goods vehicles for tax purposes. Add ...
TRANSPORT SECTOR – GOODS VEHICLES
Overview of the Agricultural sector
The Agricultural sector comprises of various components including crop farming, livestock farming, poultry farming, horticulture, fish farming and Agro-processi...
Overview of the Agricultural sector
VAT registered category
VAT is an indirect tax on consumption charged on value added to taxable supplies at different stages in the chain of distribution. In Uganda, VAT is imposed on ...
VAT registered category
Small Business
This is a business whose total sales does not exceed Ugx 150,000,000 in a given year. However, for tax purposes, URA considers businesses with sales in excess o...
Small Business
Pharmacy and drug shops
AÂ pharmacy is a dedicated store where all the prescribed and compounded medications are sold. A pharmacy only dispenses drugs upon prescription and must be don...
Pharmacy and drug shops
Hospitals, Medical Centers and Clinics
A hospital is a healthcare facility built, staffed, and equipped to provide medical and nursing care as well as medical supplies to patients. Uganda’s health ...
Hospitals, Medical Centers and Clinics
Herbal Shops
Herbal shops are stores which sell medicinal plants and related products like spices, essential oils, seeds, berries, roots, leaves, bark, or flower essences fo...
Herbal Shops
Fish Products Export
FISH EXPORTING COMPANY/BUSINESS Fish exporting is when the government allows companies and small business owners to sell their goods and commodities to other co...
Fish Products Export
Fisherman and fishmonger
A fisherman is a person who hooks fish for food or for sale. A fishmonger is a person who sells it to the final consumers. Fishmongers can sale fish in retail ...
Fisherman and fishmonger
Fish processing
Fish processing involves activities that add value to fish for delivery to the consumers. In Uganda, this is done by fish processing companies for supply to maj...
Fish processing
School Proprietors
A school proprietor is someone or persons who have legal and exclusive ownership of a school.
School Proprietors
Real estate sector
Real estate is property made up of land and the buildings on it, as well as the natural resources of the land including uncultivated flora and fauna, farmed cro...
Real estate sector
Overview of the Construction Sector
Construction is the action of building, repairing, renovating, and maintaining infrastructure that can be in the nature of; residential, commercial, industrial ...
Overview of the Construction Sector
