A landmark High Court ruling has confirmed that services can be imported even when no goods cross Uganda’s borders. The decision in URA v EY Uganda sends a powerful message …
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For decades, tax policy has been guided by a simple assumption; if the government wants to collect more revenue, it must raise taxes. However, a new study commissioned by the …
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There is a common belief in Uganda that once an organization is called a charity, church, foundation, NGO or not-for-profit, tax no longer follows it. Many leaders begin with a …
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The 7.7 Billion Tax Scare: How Verma Beat the URA
Imagine moving your own stock from a central warehouse to a branch, only for the taxman to later call it a “sale” and demand billions in tax. That is exactly …
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How IHK Won Against URA But Remained Indebted
When a company takes on the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) in court, the outcome rarely affects just one organisation. It often reshapes how other businesses operate behind the scenes. That …
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In Uganda’s business landscape, profitability is often celebrated as the ultimate sign of success. Financial statements proudly display positive margins, growing revenues, and expanding operations. Yet behind these numbers lies …
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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 …