By Ankit Jangla, Bruno Kalibbala and Bruno Edwin Amanya The Stamp Duty (Amendment) Bill, 2026, introduces several measures designed to enhance administrative efficiency, modernise record-keeping requirements, and expand the tax...
By Ankit Jangla, Bruno Kalibala, and Bruno Edwin Amanya The Value Added Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2026, represents a strategic effort by the Government of Uganda to modernise tax administration and...
By Ankit Jangla, Bruno Kalibbala and Bruno Edwin Amanya The Excise Duty (Amendment) Bill, 2026 introduces a series of revisions to the rates applicable to various excisable goods and services....
By Ankit Jangla, Bruno Kalibbala and Bruno Edwin Amanya The Ugandan tax landscape is on the brink of a significant transformation. With the tabling of the Income Tax (Amendment) Bill,...
By Philip Karugaba and Shaidu Mafabi As Ugandan Advocates, we have watched with a mixture of admiration and envy as our Kenyan neighbours conduct their judicial appointment processes in the...
This week, on Monday, 24th 2021, the 11th Parliament of Uganda elected Rt Hon. Jacob L. Oulanyah and Rt Hon. Anita Among as its Speaker and Deputy Speaker, respectively. On…
By Banalekaki Francis Yiga For any business or organization, there will always be risks that could ultimately tarnish its reputation, dampen stakeholder confidence or in worst case scenario, sink the…
The Uganda Revenue Authority implemented the Electronic Fiscal Receipting and Invoicing Solution (EFRIS) in July last year for what the taxman says all is intended to ease doing business. Jamil…
By Dr. Anthony C.K. Kakooza On 14th of May 2021, the Uganda Registration and Services Bureau (URSB) which houses the Uganda Government Intellectual Property (I.P) Directorate marked a milestone through…
By Nathan Were In the 90s and early 2000, if you ended up in an agricultural college after high school, society regarded you as a failure while it glorified those…
By Phillip Karugaba, Rachel Musoke and Sheila Pacuto The Ugandan Court of Appeal, (in Diamond Trust Bank (Kenya)/Diamond Trust Bank (Uganda) vs Ham Enterprises Civil Appeal No, 262 of 2020),…
In 2020 the borrower, Ham Enterprises applied to the high court of Uganda for orders among others that the lending by Diamond Trust Bank Kenya (“DTBK”), a Kenyan bank to…
By Joseph O. Okuja What way forward…Voluntary tax compliance or Enforced compliance? I would say the options depend on whether, as a taxpayer, you fail to properly comply with obligations…
By Nathan Were Every week, companies are publishing photos of young people whose careers have come to a sudden end and warning the public against dealing with them. The most…
By Rhonah Nuwakunda In most markets across the world now, regulatory compliance has become a major aspect of every business entity that intends to effectively and successfully operate over time….
