Kampala Traders Protest URA’s Container Tax Rule, Warn of Fresh Protests
Kampala traders protest URA’s container tax directive, warning it threatens small businesses and risks reigniting mass unrest.
Tag: Uganda Revenue Authority
Uganda’s March Tax Revenue Falls Shs 92B Short as Spending Surges
Uganda missed March tax targets by Shs 92B while overspending on wages and local government grants, new report shows.
Automated Traffic Fines Roll Out in Uganda After Easter Break
Uganda launches digital traffic fines April 23 using CCTV, smart plates, and real-time enforcement to curb road deaths.
URA Impounds Ambulance Smuggling Kitenge Fabrics in Jinja
URA intercepts ambulance used to smuggle 700 Kitenge fabrics and 388 head beanies, disguised as medical emergency.
URA to Recruit 1,269 Staff to Strengthen Tax Collection
URA is hiring 1,269 new staff to improve tax collection, targeting high-net-worth individuals in key sectors like construction and transport.
URA Tasked to Collect Shs 36.7 Trillion for FY2025/26
Uganda Revenue Authority faces a Shs36.71 trillion revenue target for FY2025/26, a significant increase from the current Shs31.37 trillion.
URA’s Medicine Budget for Staff Surpasses Mulago’s Shs18Bn for Specialised Supplies
Uganda Revenue Authority’s Shs18.2Bn staff medical budget surpasses Mulago Hospital’s allocation, raising concerns over healthcare funding priorities.
Govt Cracks Down on Casinos, Betting Firms with Tough New Tax Rules
Uganda introduces strict tax reforms for casinos & betting firms, including mandatory payment tracking & heavy fines for non-compliance.
URA Unveils New Bonded Warehouse at Malaba
URA commissions a new bonded warehouse at Malaba border, easing cargo congestion and boosting trade efficiency. Can it transform Uganda’s trade network?
URA Wins Prestigious Woman of the Future Award for Empowering Women
Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) wins the Woman of the Future Award for the second year, recognized for fostering gender equality and empowering women in the workplace.
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