Tax incentives are not charity. They are calculated bets by the State, bets that an investor’s promises will translate into real capital, real jobs, and real economic value. When those …
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As December draws to a close, many Ugandans are shifting attention to Christmas plans, travel, and a fresh start to the new year. Businesses are slowing down, offices are closing …
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Cybersecurity Is the New URA Compliance, And It’s No Longer IT’s Job. The email arrived at the worst possible moment, month-end, when pressure in the finance office is thick enough …
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URA and KRA Announce 100% Waiver on Mombasa Port Charges: Government’s Early Christmas Gift to Importers
Ugandan importers have every reason to celebrate this November. The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), in collaboration with the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) and Kenya Ports Authority (KPA), has announced a …
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The announcement was simple yet seismic: the familiar Tax Identification Number, known to most as the TIN, is being retired, and in its place rises a new national symbol of …
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Behind the Scenes of Corporate Love Affairs – The truth about Transfer Pricing
The Mubiru family is one of those classic Ugandan entrepreneurial households, united, visionary, and deeply connected by business. Hope, the eldest, runs Hope’s Harvests, a fruit-processing company in Kiruhura. Her …
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A continental workshop on Enhancing Tax Compliance Among High-Net-Worth Individuals (HNWIs) in Africa was held in Entebbe from 21-23 October, co-organised by the African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF) and the …
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There was a time when Africa’s voice in global tax debates felt like an echo in a distant room, scattered, unheard, and often shaped by those who didn’t live our …
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When a Lease Becomes Rent – TAT Redefines the Boundaries Between Business and Rent Income
The email from the Uganda Revenue Authority landed like a thunderclap: “Notice of assessment forundeclared rental income.” For the management of Lake Victoria Hotel Limited, those words carried aweight no …
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TJNA and partners lead Continental dialogue on Tax Justice and Illicit Financial Flows at PAC 2025
Tax Justice Network Africa (TJNA), in collaboration with the African Union Commission (AUC), the African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF), International Development Economics Associates (IDEAS), the United Nations Economic Commission for …
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