For any business, the Income Tax Act [“ITA”] allows the deduction of certain expenses before charging tax. To qualify, these expenses must be of a revenue and not of a capital nature; revenue nature in the sense that the expenses are directly incurred in the production of revenue. However, it is not always easy to determine whether an expense is of a revenue or capital expenditure. This was recently evident in the case of Vivo Energy Uganda Ltd Versus Commissioner General of Uganda Revenue Authority: Civil Appeal No. 1 of 2019 which was decided on the 9th day of March…
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