URA cracks down on tax evaders, intercepts goods worth UGX 64M

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As the financial year draws to a close, URA has cracked down on tax evaders flouting tax laws. Acting on intelligence, the URA’s team One conducted a week-lon...
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2 months ago

URA empowers 34 business start-ups on formalization and record keeping

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In a bid to promote business growth and tax compliance, URA has equipped 34 business start-ups with knowledge on their rights and obligations, business formaliz...
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2 months ago

Manufacturers trained on accessing duty remission benefits

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URA has trained manufacturers to boost Import substitution and export growth, driving Uganda’s GDP forward. This training which was held at UMA hall provided ...
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2 months ago

URA banks on register expansion to surpass next financial year target

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The Commissioner General, John R. Musinguzi was last Wednesday hosted on UBC’s show Behind the Headlines alongside other panellists to discuss the budget fo...
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2 months ago

URA set to sign MOUs with Clearing Agents

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Uganda Revenue Authority is set to sign Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with various clearing agent associations to streamline business. This development fo...
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3 months ago

URA eases labelling requirements for fresh produce from Tanzania

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Effective June 1, 2024, traders importing rice and produce from Tanzania will be required to label it according to the new guidelines provided by the Uganda Rev...
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3 months ago

COSASE tasks URA to boost Taxpayer Education

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The Committee on Commissions Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) has challenged the Uganda Revenue Authority to intensify tax education to sens...
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3 months ago

URA celebrates world environment day with tree planting drive

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As part of the noble endeavour to raise awareness about environmental protection, URA staff joined the rest of the world to commemorate World Environment Day on...
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3 months ago

URA participates in the launch of the National Budget Month

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URA Commissioner General John R. Musinguzi joined the officials from the Ministry of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development and Civil Society Organizations...
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3 months ago

West Nile traders push for lower customs duty on imported honey

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Honey traders in Arua district have asked URA to lower the customs value of imported honey, which they say is too high. Late last year, URA standardized the val...
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3 months ago

URA commences waiving of EFRIS penalties

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Uganda Revenue Authority has today started the exercise of waiving penalties that were issued for failure to issue finalized receipts. The week-long activity is...
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3 months ago

Team One Intercepts Textiles Concealed in Matooke

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From a distance, you may be fooled to believe that a farmer is transporting his bountiful harvest to the market to feed the Ugandan population; however, a close...
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3 months ago

URA to collect over 200 million from illegal vehicle cloners

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Uganda Revenue Authority intercepted two Toyota Hiace cars popularly known as drones and six high-valued trucks with fake Chassis Numbers. Using credible intell...
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3 months ago

URA to waive EFRIS penalties

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The Uganda Revenue Authority is set to waive penalties issued during the enforcement of the Electronic Fiscal Receipting and Invoicing System (EFRIS), Commissio...
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3 months ago

URA Engages Motor vehicle Dealers on Valuation

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Uganda Revenue Authority recently engaged executives of motor vehicle dealers’ associations on discrepancies in valuation to collect their feedback before the...
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3 months ago

URA to recover UGX 500 million from vehicles misusing duty free exemptions

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Last week, URA’s team one commenced a two-week long joint operation with Uganda Traffic Police and the Military. The operation targeted foreign registered mot...
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3 months ago
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