Taxation

The African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF) has stepped up efforts to support African countries in implementing effective health taxes and strengthening excise tax administration, as part of a broader strategy …

As South Africa assumes the G20 Presidency ahead of the 2025 Summit in Johannesburg, Africa’s development financing debate has reached a pivotal moment. With just five years remaining to meet …

When you import goods into Uganda, are they meant for local shelves or simply passing through on their way to another country? That simple question now carries big financial implications …

When you hear “life insurance,” you probably think about protecting your loved ones when you’re gone. But what happens when companies buy life insurance policies for their workers, can they …

Tensions between Kampala traders and the government have intensified as frustrations over tax policies, digital compliance systems, and escalating operational costs continue to mount, posing long-term challenges to business survival …

Across Africa, the rise of financial technology, popularly known as fintech has been nothing short of transformative. In little more than a decade, the continent has leapfrogged traditional banking models, …

Stanbic Uganda Holdings Limited (SUHL), the country’s largest financial services group, has posted a robust financial performance for the first half of 2025, recording a profit after tax of Ushs …

Value Added Tax (VAT) is often described as one of the most efficient, broad-based, and equitable forms of taxation. Designed to be self-policing and to minimize tax cascading, it has …

Mobile money has become a central pillar of Uganda’s financial ecosystem, transforming how people transact, save, and access essential services. With over 35 million registered accounts and trillions of shillings …