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    Doris Akol Appointed Technical Assistance Advisor at the International Monetary Fund

    CEO ReporterWomen In LeadershipDecember 21, 2021December 21, 2021

    Former Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) Commissioner General Doris Akol has been appointed Technical Assistance Advisor at the International Monetary Fund. In a congratulatory message, former Kampala Capital City Authority executive…

    Transfer Pricing Rules Could Discourage Social Impact Investors

    CEO ReporterThought LeadershipOctober 12, 2020October 12, 2020

    By Matsiko Godwin Muhwezi Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has boasted of surplus collections despite many businesses facing the ferocious brunt of the ongoing pandemic measures.  This trajectory in revenue collection…

    URA to Waive Penalties for Taxpayers Who Do Voluntary Disclosure

    URNBanking & Financial ServicesCompany NewsAugust 4, 2020

    Uganda Revenue Authority – URA says it will waive penalties for taxpayers who will come out to voluntarily declare the taxes that they were supposed to pay but didn’t pay…

    International law firm, Dentons confirms Doris Akol is to head its tax practice in Uganda

    Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsJuly 11, 2020July 14, 2020

    Dentons, the world’s largest law firm, has confirmed a story we broke yesterday that Doris Akol, the former Uganda Revenue Tax Authority Commissioner General has joined its Uganda office as…

    Former URA Commissioner-General, Doris Akol joins international law firm, Dentons office in Uganda

    Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryJuly 10, 2020July 14, 2020

    Doris Akol, the former Uganda Revenue Authority Commissioner-General has joined international law firm, Dentons Uganda office as a Partner, CEO East Africa can exclusively reveal. A source has confirmed to…

    STATEHOUSE SOURCES: Doris Akol was replaced for failing to fight corruption at Uganda Revenue Authority

    Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryMarch 29, 2020March 29, 2020

    Very reliable sources from Statehouse say, President Museveni, this morning fired Doris Akol as Commissioner General of Uganda Revenue Authority for her failure to fight corruption at the institution. “Mzee…

    Museveni appoints Dr. Michael Atingi-Ego as Bank of Uganda’s Deputy Governor; replaces Doris Akol with John Musinguzi as URA Commissioner General

    Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryMarch 29, 2020March 29, 2020

    President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today made two significant appointments in the economy. He has appointed Dr. Michael Atingi-Ego as Bank of Uganda’s Deputy Governor, replacing Dr. Louis Kasekende whose…

    URA’s Doris Akol, reshuffles 4 commissioners

    Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryFebruary 28, 2020February 28, 2020

    Doris Akol, the Commissioner-General of URA, has made changes in her senior management team, rotating four commissioners and promoting one assistant commissioner to Acting Commissioner. One Commissioner, Mr. Begumisa Protazio,…

    Doris Akol’s mission 2020/25: Increase taxpayer morale so they contribute UGX28.3 trillion by 2024/25. But what will it take?

    Muhereza KyamuteteraC-Suite LeadershipCEO PerspectivesThe Big StoryThought LeadershipFebruary 2, 2020February 16, 2020

    I know that in October you completed about 5 years as a Commissioner General You had the chance to work around the Corporate Plan of 2016/17 to 2019/20 whose focus…

    4th international conference on tax ends in Kampala; tax authorities plot how to tax the digital economy.

    Muhereza KyamuteteraPolitics & GovermentThe Big StoryNovember 24, 2019November 24, 2019

    The 4th International Conference on Tax (ICTA) closed on 22nd November 2019, with tax authorities from 48 countries agreeing to work together to tax digital business; up till now hard…

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