To support African tax administrations in strengthening the taxation of wealthy individuals and enhancing domestic revenue mobilisation across the continent, ATAF has released a “Guide to Implementing an Effective High-Net-Worth…
For years, many Ugandan companies have believed that supplying services to a foreign company automatically qualifies as an exported service, attracting zero-rated Value Added Tax (VAT). But a recent High…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
The African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF) has been awarded by the Revenue Services Lesotho (RSL) for exceptionally strategic partnership and consistent support in improving Lesotho’s tax systems. The recognition was…
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,…
The African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF) Tax Academy has established itself as a beacon of excellence in capacity-building across Africa among its member states within Taxation and related field. As…