Tough budget but let’s support it

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For the first time, Uganda will fund over 80% of her 2013/14 Ushs13trillion budget using domestic resources, mainly taxes and internal borrowing.While its good news Uganda is weaning off from donor support, it’s also imperative to note that the move to widen the tax base and increase taxes was a forced one after donors pulled off budget support due  to corruption allegations in the Office of th