UGANDANS TO BENEFIT FROM TRADE AGREEMENT WITH SOUTH AFRICA
By Lambert B. Rusoke Uganda and South Africa are set to start the implementation of the Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA) th...
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EKITUNDU EKY’OKUSUUBULIRA MU BUNGI NE MU BITONO
Okusuubulira mu bungi kwekugula ebyamaguzi mu bungi okuva mu babikola oba ababitambuza ne bitundibwa eri abasuubuzi abatunda ebitonotono mu miwendo emitono. Aba...
English – 10 quick facts of TIN requirements for land transactions
What is stamp duty on land? Stamp duty is fees paid to Government to authenticate documents and make them legally binding in courts of law. Generally, duty is p...
Construction Professional
A construction professional is an individual who renders professional services within the construction sector or construction project. They are tasked performin...
A guide to taxation of the Construction Sector.
What is construction? Construction covers the processes involved in delivering buildings, infrastructure, industrial facilities and associated activities throug...
Rental Income Tax – FY 2022-23
Vol 1 Issue 4 FY 2022-2023 DEFINITION OF KEY TERMS Rental Income Total amount of rent derived by a person for the year of income from the lease of immovable pro...
URA Unmasks Clearing Agents Aiding Smuggling
BY ANNET NANTONGO URA is cleaning the house as it streamlines groupage and cargo consolidation, a move that has unearthed a number of system flouters who disagr...
URA on The Hunt for Violators of the Temporary Road Licenses
A Temporary Road License (TRL) is a document usually given to foreigners intending to come into Uganda with their foreign registered vehicles or Ugandans workin...
Operation Fire Up Continues to Expose Tricks Of Smugglers
By Immaculate Wanyenze The lure of easy money often pushes smugglers to engage in risky vices so as to dodge tax. They use porous routes through different borde...
URA Tightens on Lifestyle Audits for Staff with Unexplained Assets
By Immaculate Wanyenze On 30th August 2019, the URA Board of Directors approved the Lifestyle Audit Policy to combat corruption and illegal acquisition o...
URA to Roll Out Warehousing System to Streamline Cargo Management
In a bid to enhance cargo management and accountability in bonded warehouses, Uganda Revenue Authority will effective October 1st implement the Bonded Warehouse...
URA Customs Team Bursts Racket of Cigarette Smugglers in Koboko
It had always been a habit for a group of unknown people to load cigarettes in trucks and conceal them in sacks of charcoal to Kampala. This group had a specifi...
URA Engages Mid-Western Business Community To Foster Tax Compliance
By Immaculate Wanyenze Since the outbreak of the COVID 19, businesses in Uganda have suffered loss of revenue and had disruption of supplies however, this has n...
Finance Committee MPs On Familiarisation Tour At The URA Customs Border Stations
BY NOUELLA ANASO The task of collecting enough revenue for full service delivery and economic independence requires collaborations and partnership across a rang...
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LET’S REMAIN OPTIMISTIC THIS CHRISTMAS – URA COMMISSIONER GENERAL
By John R. Musinguzi Fellow Citizens, I thank the Lord who has kept each one of us alive to this day. As we come to the end of this year, I extend my appreciati...
