By Ankit Jangla, Bruno Kalibbala and Bruno Edwin Amanya In the last four articles, we looked at income tax, VAT, stamp duty, and excise duty. Now, we look at the...
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 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...
The Ugandan government is considering a draft Protection of Sovereignty Bill 2026 (the “Bill”), which proposes sweeping restrictions on foreign influence over domestic policy, governance and public affairs. While the...
By Susan Muhwezi Uganda Tourism Board (UTB), in conjunction with the mother ministry, the Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities will from 27th to 29th of April 2021 host the…
Slightly over one in every three Ugandans have a bank account, with a reported 16.5 million Ugandans still using traditional saving methods such as physical cash, livestock and agriculture. With…
By John Rujoki Musinguzi, Commissioner General- Uganda Revenue Authority, Mary Baine, Director – Tax Programmes, African Tax Administration Forum, Zayda Manatta, Head of the Secretariat of the Global Forum on…
By Ali Ssekatawa The assertion that Uganda got a bad deal from the oil and gas projects and will only earn $5 per barrel is not only factually wrong but…
President Yoweri Museveni has appointed a new chairperson for the Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC), along with a new vice chairperson and members. In a 23rd March 2021 letter to the…
By Ian Rumanyika At Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), we are walking our mission of “providing an environment that delivers a delightful experience in revenue services and business facilitation.” Uganda Revenue…
Prime Minister Dr Ruhakana Rugunda has said curfew rules stay in place as per The President and Ministry of Health’s guidelines to prevent the spread of Covid-19. While addressing Parliament…
Senior Presidential Press Secretary Don Innocent Wanyama is the new Chief Executive Officer for Vision Group. Wanyama’s appointment was today announced by Patrick Ayota, the chairman of the Vision Group….
Next Media Services senior news anchor Sheila Nduhukire, has been appointed the Principal Public Relations Officer at National Medical Stores (NMS). She replaces Dan Kimosho, who retired last year to…
Uganda’s long awaited oil and gas final investment decision (“FID”) is expected shortly during this month. The Government of Uganda acting through the National Oil Company (“UNOC”) together with French…
