#uganda revenue authority

In a landmark and highly instructive decision of Kiwoko Hospital v URA, Application No. 206 of 2024, the Tax Appeals Tribunal (TAT) provided much-needed guidance on the distinction between employment and consultancy relationships within the healthcare sector.

Uganda's Parliament has approved a 30 percent environmental levy on imported second-hand clothes and increased taxes on cement, sugar, and motorcycle registration. While the new laws introduce a tax amnesty for old debts and raise the VAT threshold to Shs300 million to aid small businesses, critics warn the "mivumba" tax will hurt low-income earners.

URA hosted East African audit chiefs in Kampala to strengthen cooperation and address rising digital-era risks to public revenue

URA has intensified border engagements, urging traders to formalise businesses and better understand the Simplified Trade Regime to improve compliance and ease trade.

Understanding tax obligations is crucial for businesses to avoid penalties, manage cash flow effectively, and ensure long-term sustainability.

Uganda plans to merge key identification numbers into one system to simplify services, improve transparency and support business growth.

The Uganda Revenue Authority has imposed an immediate restriction on the importation and customs clearance of Starlink technology and related communication...

The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has announced that Ugandans will soon be able to use their National Identification Number (NIN) as their Tax Identification...

Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has reintroduced a tax waiver on interest and penalties in a fresh bid to boost voluntary tax compliance and support...

The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) closed the 2024/25 financial year with record collections of Shs 31.63 trillion, beating its target by Shs 262 billion....

President Yoweri Museveni cautioned Ugandan leaders on November 2, warning those who mislead citizens to reconsider their actions or face repercussions....

In a bid to improve tax compliance among young entrepreneurs in Busia district, the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has embarked on an outreach campaign focused...

Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) advised bond owners to weigh all consignments before physical verification to account for the weight on arrival. Brian...