In March 2018, African countries signed the African continental Free Trade Area Agreement (AfCFTA), a legal instrument establishing a free trade area among the African Union Member States. It creates…
There is good news for the economy about rising employment levels for the last six months as the country continues to recover from the covid-19 pandemic hit. According to Stanbic…
The September 2021 report by the Bank of Uganda on the “State of the Economy” tells us that “measures to curb the re-surgence of the COVID-19 pandemic have dampened the…
Uganda Free Zones Authority (UFZA) presented its Annual Performance for the Financial Year 2020/21 at the Uganda Media Centre. The report captured the performance, challenges encountered and recommended actions to…
Picture this – an American e-commerce company with millions of customers in East Africa generating billions of sales revenue. The company’s headquarters are not in East Africa where corporate income…
A study by the Centre for Global Development found that almost 60% of youth in Uganda are now involved in the gig economy due to job losses arising from the…
In my previous article, I shared tips on how to prepare for a tax audit and how best to manage the audit process. Today, I would like to talk about…
Are you ready for a URA visit? A URA tax investigation can be stressful for any business, but key to reducing the stress is understanding the nature and scope of…
Mugerwa Dominic and Muhwezi Abias being former employees of Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), in the Domestic Taxes Department Jinja, were jointly charged at the Anti-Corruption Court Division of the High…
MTN Uganda, Stanbic bank, Airtel Uganda, Amazon, PepsiCo, Google, Coca Cola, are all some of the largest firms in Uganda and in the world and they all have a common…