The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has moved to clarify public concerns surrounding the importation of Starlink satellite internet equipment, saying the recently circulated internal directive has been widely misinterpreted. In a statement issued on Thursday, URA Public and Corporate Affairs Manager, Robert Kalumba, said there is nothing unusual about requiring security clearance and government licensing…
Taxpayers can now pay their taxes faster and more conveniently following the launch of enhanced Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) services on MTN MoMo, with the introduction of a new, free URA USSD code *165*18#. The service was officially launched on Thursday evening at the Sheraton Hotel, Kampala, in a ceremony attended by senior government officials,…
Mayuge/Iganga — The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has intensified enforcement operations across the country as the festive season approaches, dealing a major blow to smugglers involved in illicit trade. In a series of intelligence-led operations conducted in Mayuge District, URA enforcement teams intercepted a Subaru vehicle transporting 1,000 undeclared Samsung smartphones, marking a significant breakthrough…
The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has opened a new service centre on Nakivubo Road in a move aimed at bringing tax education and support closer to Kampala’s traders, many of whom operate in one of the city’s busiest commercial zones. Announcing the development, Kizito Charles Kasozi, Commissioner for Strategy and Risk Management, said the centre…