URA launched the enforcement drive on use of EFRIS and Digital Tax Stamps at Capital Shoppers, Ntinda branch Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has Monday morning launched a countrywide enforcement on the use of Electronic Physical Receipting and Invoicing Solutions (EFRIS) and digital tax stamps EPRIS is a system that was developed
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Asadu Kistu Kigozi, Assistant Commissioner Field Services at URA Kampala City Traders Association (KACITA-Uganda) has hailed Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) for listening to traders and creating a fair business environment for traders since the outbreak of Covid-19 in March 2020. The remarks were made by KACITA Chairman, Thadeus Musoke Nagenda
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The winner of the competition receiving the award Bros Coffee Ltd is the winner of the inaugural Uganda-UK Arabica coffee cupping competition, an initiative of the Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA), the British High Commission in Kampala and the United Kingdom. The process that took about 2 months with about
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ICT and National Guidance Minister Dr. Chris Baryomunsi speaking at the launch of Unicaf University With branches in Zambia, Malawi, Zimbabwe and learning centres across Africa, Unicaf University has launched in Uganda, joining 45 private Universities currently in Uganda. Data from the Ministry of Education and Sports shows that Uganda
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Irene Mbabazi Irumba, the Assistant Commissioner Research and Innovation at URA Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has dissected the real estate taxation and rates, explaining further what tax policies govern the real estate sector. During the second week of the eBomba ya Business summit held at URA headquarters in Nakawa, Irene Mbabazi
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Patience T Rubagumya, URA’s Commissioner Legal Services and Board Affairs Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has been awarded Shs200 billion in revenue after winning 21 court cases. Data from the tax body shows that during the first quarter of Financial Year 2021/22, URA received twenty-five (25) judgments/rulings. Of these, twenty-one (21)
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Officials at the launch of this year’s CFO Awards The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) awards have returned with a 5th edition under the theme: “Finance leaders are drivers of sustainable business.” The awards which recognizes the roles CFOs play is an initiative of ACCA and Deloitte. Business Focus understands that a new
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Abel Kagumire, URA’s Commissioner in Charge of Customs Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has set its revenue collection target at Shs 24.6 trillion in the 2021/22 Financial year. This is outside the Shs 22 Trillion target set by the government through the line ministry, the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic
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Helen Adoa, the Minister in charge of Fisheries officiating at the Uganda Coffee Day held in Mbale today The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) has said that Uganda has not exited the International Coffee Organization. Helen Adoa, the Minister in charge of Fisheries at the MAAIF made the revelation
Read MoreBoU Governor, Prof. Emmanuel Tumusiime-Mutebile The Bank of Uganda has assured the public that it will continue to safeguard the stability and integrity of Uganda’s financial sector. The assurance comes on the day Africell Uganda Limited ceases to deliver mobile money services. This, after the company voluntarily exited Uganda market. Africell
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