Uganda Revenue Authority’s just-launched Digitalisation and IT Strategy 2023/24-2027/28 is a “living and breathing” testament to the tax authority’s determination to leverage cutting-edge technology to achieve the organisation’s mission to “mobilize revenue for national development in a transparent and efficient manner,” that should be embraced and supported by all stakeholders, John R. Musinguzi, the Commissioner General has rallied all stakeholders. The 5-year strategy is a master plan that seeks to improve efficiency, effectiveness, and service delivery to the taxpayer and in so doing, maximise revenue growth and increase customer service satisfaction. At the core of the strategy is the use…
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Heads of Government Ministries and Agencies, working with Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) to implement the Rental Tax Compliance System (rTCS) have hailed the project as a key tool in aiding the government to achieve its Domestic Revenue Mobilisation Strategy (DRMS) 2019/20 – 2023/24 and have pledged to support it. DRMS is a major plan by government to take greater control over its budget and increase the tax-to-GDP ratio to sustainable levels. Research estimates that Uganda has the potential to raise its tax-to-GDP ratio to between 20-26% against a ratio of 12.9% in FY2018/19. Per the Auditor General’s report, as of…
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