Uganda Revenue Authority Commissioner General John Rujoki Musinguzi has rallied taxpayers to join efforts and meet their tax obligations in order for the country to be self-sufficient. In his Christmas message, Musinguzi said: “At URA we believe that reviving our business climate and economy is a collective effort that involves all of us as citizens. For Uganda to attain self-sufficiency, we need to double our Tax to GDP ratio from the current 13% to 26%, a feat that can only be attained when we all join our efforts.” He added that the taxman has put in place initiatives to make…
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Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) during the Q1 FY2020/21 (July to September 2020), took in UGX 4,070.3 billion in tax revenue, against a target of UGX 2,999.8 billion. This is 135.7 percent above target, an equivalent of UGX 1,070.6 billion surplus, John Rujooki Musinguzi, the Uganda Revenue Authority Commissioner General told the media at a press conference this week. Speaking at the quarterly performance release breakfast, held on October 13th, the Commissioner-General said this performance, was also UGX64.8 billion (1.64 percent) above what was collected during a similar period in FY2019/20. This is as monthly revenue collections recovered from Covid-19 related…
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