Income Tax Archives – CEO East Africa

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

Dennis AsiimweExecutive Profiles Legal & Justice Regulation & Compliance The Big Story Thought Leadership Top 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…

Tax Tribunal Orders URA to Refund UGX 9.1 billion to East Africa Marine Transport Company Limited

Paul MurungiThe Big StoryMay 5, 2025May 5, 2025

The Tax Appeals Tribunal has ordered the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) to refund over USD 2.5 million (UGX 9.1 billion) to East Africa Marine Transport Company Limited (EAMT). The ruling,…

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

Birungyi Cephas KagyendaNews & Analysis Thought 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…