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    Uganda Revenue Authority

    Dickson Kateshumbwa Speaks Out: I resigned on my own will; I was not forced out

    Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryMay 30, 2020May 31, 2020

    Dicksons Collins Kateshumbwa the indefatigable former Uganda Revenue Authority Commissioner in the Domestic Taxes, department has spoken out about his resignation, dismissing reports that he was fired or forced to…

    HEADS BEGIN TO ROLL: New URA Commissioner General begins to bite, forces three commissioners to resign

    Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryMay 30, 2020May 31, 2020

    Exactly two months after replacing Doris Akol, John Musinguzi Rujoki, the new Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) Commissioner-General has swung his axe, forcing two Commissioners, one Assistant Commissioner and a top…

    SEVERAL UNANSWERED QUESTIONS IN URA’S COVID-19 TAX AMNESTIES: An open letter to the Minister of Finance and Commissioner General URA

    Muhereza KyamuteteraThought LeadershipApril 30, 2020April 30, 2020

    The immediate implications of COVID-19 do not need to be recounted to an adult who is in control of their faculties. We have all been devastated in all kinds of…

    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…

    LEGAL REVIEW: Vivo Energy wins case against URA as court confirms rent paid in respect of leases as an allowable deduction

    Damalie TibugwisaThought LeadershipMarch 28, 2020March 28, 2020

    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…

    COVID-19: Uganda Revenue Authority grants various amnesties and extensions for filing key corporate taxes and payment of penalties

    Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryMarch 24, 2020

    In a bid to ease COVID-19 related pressures on taxpayers, Uganda Revenue Authority has announced, it will allow various amnesties, extensions for filing tax returns and penalties. In the announcement…

    Ex-dfcu Bank boss, Juma Kisaame, appointed URA Board Chairman

    CEO East Africa MagazineBanking & Financial ServicesCompany NewsThe Big StoryMarch 23, 2020March 23, 2020

    The Minister of Finance, Matia Kasaija has appointed Juma Kisaame (57), the ex-dfcu Bank boss as the Board Chairman, for Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) – Uganda’s tax revenue collector. Mr….

    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…

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