URA Commissioner General

“URA’s  Digitalisation and IT Strategy to unleash our full potential for national good”⏤ CG John R. Musinguzi rallies the nation 

by Muhereza KyamuteteraGovernment AgenciesNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryOctober 18, 2023October 18, 2023

Uganda Revenue Authority’s just-launched Digitalisation and IT Strategy 2023/24-2027/28  is a “living and breathing” testament to the tax authority’s determination to leverage cutting-edge technology to achieve the organisation’s mission to…

URA’s John Rujoki’s 100.23% full-year revenue performance and the UGX29.2 trillion task for FY2023/24

by Muhereza KyamuteteraCEOsGovernment AgenciesIndustry & AnalysisThe Big StoryAugust 28, 2023August 30, 2023

Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) announced last week that for the financial year 2022/2023 it had collected UGX 25,209.05 billion⏤an extra UGX 57.48 billion against a target of UGX 25,151.57 billion, reflecting…

MAN ON A MISSION: 3 years of John Rujoki Musinguzi at URA

by Muhereza KyamuteteraCEOsGovernment AgenciesThe Big StoryMay 11, 2023May 11, 2023

Despite the fact that the global economy is undergoing a sharper-than-expected slowdown amidst lingering fears of a recession, Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) reported that net revenue collections for the nine…

URA CG John Musinguzi meets importers and PSFU to discuss the improvement of imports flow

by Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsGovernment AgenciesThe Big StoryApril 21, 2023April 21, 2023

Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) is to consider mechanisms of relaxing import clearance procedures to facilitate trade and support importers. This follows a recent meeting between URA’s Commissioner General, John Musinguzi,…

JOHN RUJOKI MUSINGUZI: Uganda’s Revenue Growth Is On A Steady Rise

by CEO ReporterThe Big StoryThought LeadershipNovember 19, 2020November 19, 2020

By John Rujoki Musinguzi Last week, I together with my counterparts of the revenue authorities in the East African Community, met for the 48th East African Revenue Authorities Commissioners General…

NSSF wins UGX43 billion tax case against Uganda Revenue Authority

by Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryNovember 3, 2020November 3, 2020

Commercial Court Judge, Justice Boniface Wamala has dismissed a UGX42.7 billion tax case against the National Social Security Fund (NSSF). This followed NSSF’s appeal of a 27th March 2020 ruling…

The UGX19.7 trillion Musinguzi plan: URA’s carrot and stick strategy to navigate COVID-19 and meet 2020/21 tax revenue targets

by Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryOctober 17, 2020October 17, 2020

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…

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

by 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…