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Q&A: URA’s Digital Strategy⏤ Robert Mutebi, the tax authority’s CIO on digitally delighting taxpayers into meeting their obligations, easily and on time 

by CEO ReporterGovernment AgenciesNews & AnalysisQ + AsThe Big StoryOctober 19, 2023October 19, 2023

In this interview, Rytter Muzira, the Supervisor, Media Management at Uganda Revenue Authority, speaks to Robert Mutebi, the Commissioner of Information Technology and Innovation on the progress of this strategy…

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Important things you must know before importing a drone into Uganda⏤ An advisory by the Uganda Revenue Authority 

by Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsGovernment AgenciesThought LeadershipSeptember 6, 2023September 6, 2023

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (drones) are now popular gear, especially for people engaged in the film industry, videography, vlogging and tourism, amongst other businesses. On the other hand, away from such…

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Q&A: Time up for international tax evaders as URA enhances data-sharing with global tax authorities under the Exchange of Information program

by Muhereza KyamuteteraNews & AnalysisQ + AsThe Big StoryApril 25, 2023April 25, 2023

What is the Exchange of Information Exchange program?Exchange of Information is the cross-border sharing of taxpayer information by tax administrations under a legal framework.According to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation…

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OPINION: URA Puts Taxpayers First When Mobilising Revenue 

by theceomaNews & AnalysisThought LeadershipJanuary 19, 2023January 19, 2023

By James Asiimwe KamaraTax is a price we pay for a civilised and organised society. It is the major source of revenue that enables governments the world over to provide…

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Meet the URA brains behind the game-changing EFRIS Solution

by CEO ReporterThe Big StoryJuly 13, 2021July 13, 2021

#1 Gary Kizito Manager Business Analysis As part of the concept development team, Gary Kizito led a bench marking team which did several studies across East Africa and beyond in…

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Uganda Revenue Authority wins 13 tax cases worth UGX103.5 billion

by The CEO Magazine TeamThe Big StoryJune 1, 2020June 1, 2020

Uganda Revenue Authority has in the last 3 months, won thirteen tax suits worth UGX103,345,211,794 in the Tax Appeals Tribunal. The rulings that were made between March and May 2020…

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PROFILES: Who is Mathew Mugabi and James Kizza, the two new Commissioners at Uganda Revenue Authority?

by Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsMay 31, 2020June 1, 2020

James Kizza, Acting Commissioner, Corporate Services. For his role in URA’s digitisation Agenda, Kizza was in November 2019 awarded the CIO of the Year Award 2019 at the 2019 East…

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JOHN MUSINGUZI RUJOKI: A portrait of the reformer at Uganda Revenue Authority

by Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryMay 31, 2020May 31, 2020

On March 29th President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, in exercise of his powers, relieved Doris Akol of her office as Commissioner General of Uganda Revenue Authority and replaced her with John…

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

by 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…

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

by 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…

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