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    PROFILE: Birungyi Cephas Kagyenda — The Making of One of Uganda’s Leading Tax Lawyers

    Dennis AsiimweExecutive ProfilesLegal & JusticeRegulation & ComplianceThe Big StoryThought LeadershipTop Law FirmsMarch 4, 2026March 4, 2026

    Tell us a bit about the firm, Birungyi, Barata & Advocates. To the lay person, it is a prominent tax law firm… Well, we are a law firm, but we…

    OPINION⎮Government’s Shift To Tax The Sale of Non-Business Assets Defies Conventions of Income Taxation

    Birungyi Cephas KagyendaNews & AnalysisThought LeadershipApril 13, 2024April 13, 2024

    Income tax primarily relates to profits or gains arising from business activities, property ownership and employment. While there are general principles applied in determining what is taxable, overall, a tax…

    OPINION: There is an urgent need for a review of interest provisions in the Ugandan tax laws.

    Birungyi Cephas KagyendaThe Big StoryJanuary 21, 2024January 21, 2024

    Interest is defined by the Oxford Dictionary as money paid regularly at a particular rate for the use of money lent or for delaying the repayment of a debt. Interest…

    ITR World Tax 2024: Birungyi, Barata and Associates, ranked  Uganda’s leading law firm on tax and transfer pricing

    The CEO Magazine TeamCompany NewsLegal & JusticeSeptember 1, 2023September 1, 2023

    Birungyi, Barata and Associates (BBA), a Ugandan tax advisory and tax law firm has been named among Uganda’s top 12 tax law firms and consultancies in the 2024 edition of…

    The Stamp Duty Act: The Red Flags To Watch Out For

    Birungyi Cephas KagyendaBusiness & MarketsThought LeadershipAugust 22, 2023August 22, 2023

    On 15th June 2023, the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) issued a public notice, serving as a reminder to the public “to pay stamp duty on all Agreements or Memorandum of…

    UGANDA’S TOP TAX LAWYERS:  Birungyi Cephas Kagyenda 

    The CEO Magazine TeamExecutive ProfilesThe Big StoryJuly 13, 2023July 13, 2023

    Cephas is a founder and the Managing Partner of Birungyi, Barata & Associates. He is an Advocate of the High Court, a commissioner for Oaths, a Notary Public and a…

    Tax Appeals Tribunal sets aside UGX4.6 bn tax bill against Kansai Plascon 

    Jeff WintersLegal & JusticeNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryApril 14, 2023April 14, 2023

    The Tax Appeals Tribunal, sitting in Kampala has set aside a UGX4.6 billion import duty assessment against paint makers, Kansai Plascon Uganda. The company dragged the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA)…

    TAX OPINION: The proposed tax on the sale of property in The Income Tax Bill 2023 is too extreme 

    Birungyi Cephas KagyendaBusiness & MarketsThe Big StoryThought LeadershipApril 3, 2023April 3, 2023

    The Income Tax Bill published on 30th March 2023 is spectacular in that it attempts to make dramatic reforms in tax. Apart from doing away with the incentive for investors…

    Birungyi, Barata & Associates elevates four lawyers to partner status

    CEO ReporterLegal & JusticeThe Big StoryNovember 26, 2022November 26, 2022

    Tax law firm, Birungyi, Barata & Associates (BBA) has announced that it has elevated four of its Associate Partners, to Partner level. The four are Dorothy Bishagenda, Martin Mbanza Kalemera,…

    Top 10 tax highlights of 2021, that according to tax guru, Birungyi Cephas Kagyenda of Birungyi, Barata & Associates will shape 2022 and beyond

    Muhereza KyamuteteraBanking & Financial ServicesThe Big StoryJanuary 3, 2022January 3, 2022

    Birungyi Cephas Kagyenda of Birungyi, Barata & Associates (BBA) is probably Uganda’s foremost tax professional with rich legal knowledge spanning 36 years in Taxation, Commercial and Corporate Law, Energy and…

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