URA Set to Bridge Revenue Gap Through Increased Tax Education

URA Set to Bridge Revenue Gap Through Increased Tax Education

Last week, the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (MOFPED) revealed UGX 48 trillion as budget for FY 2022/2023 where UGX 25.6 trillion will be revenue from taxes and Non-Tax Revenue (NTR) sourced internally.

BCC urges WTO Ministerial Conference to boost global trade

BCC urges WTO Ministerial Conference to boost global trade

The British Chambers of Commerce is urging political leaders to aim for bold reforms to boost world trade in goods and services.

Upswing In Trade Must Be Sustained

Upswing In Trade Must Be Sustained

Responding to the latest ONS Trade figures released today, William Bain, Head of Trade Policy, said:“It is heartening to see an increase in the rate of exports to the EU and the rest of the world.

WTO Agreements must now deliver progress

WTO Agreements must now deliver progress

The BCC is calling for agreements reached at the World Trade Organisation Ministerial Conference to be translated into real change for businesses.

North Korea Abruptly Stops Importing COVID Containment Goods From China

North Korea Abruptly Stops Importing COVID Containment Goods From China

Members of the North Korean army supply medicines to residents at a pharmacy, amid growing fears over the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Pyongyang, North Korea.

National Chairman Alhaj Jaffer attending the Fifteenth meeting of the RCTG Scheme in Lusaka

National Chairman Alhaj Jaffer attending the Fifteenth meeting of the RCTG Scheme in Lusaka

UCIFA National Chairman  attending the Fifteenth Meeting of the Management Committee (MC) of the Regional Customs Transit Guarantee (RCTG) Scheme in Lusaka.

URA launches Air Cargo Control office to counter illicit trade at the Airport

URA launches Air Cargo Control office to counter illicit trade at the Airport

Entebbe International Airport is a key entry for Uganda and because of its strategic location, criminals, especially drug traffickers, have been taking advantage by using it as a destination and transit route for drugs.

TAT Orders DHL to Pay Over UGX 1.4 Billion to URA

TAT Orders DHL to Pay Over UGX 1.4 Billion to URA

DHL Supply Chain International Ltd, a Ugandan subsidiary of the the Deutsche Post (DHL group in Germany) has been ordered to pay UGX 1,484,422,000 of Value Added Tax (VAT) to URA in a ruling by the Tax Appeals Tribunal (TAT).