{"id":3251,"date":"2014-01-14T12:32:14","date_gmt":"2014-01-14T12:32:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fortuneofafrica.com\/ug\/?page_id=3251"},"modified":"2014-01-14T12:32:14","modified_gmt":"2014-01-14T12:32:14","slug":"tax-climate","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/afrifacto.com\/ug\/investment-climate-uganda\/tax-climate\/","title":{"rendered":"Tax climate in Uganda"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Tax climate in Uganda<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Taxes in Uganda are centrally assessed and collected by the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), headed by a Commissioner General.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Regulatory framework<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>The following are tax laws in Uganda<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Customs Tariff Act, Cap. 337;<\/li>\n<li>East African Customs Management Act;<\/li>\n<li>East African Excise Management Act;<\/li>\n<li>Excise Tariff Act, Cap. 338;<\/li>\n<li>Income Tax Act, Cap. 340;<\/li>\n<li>Stamps Act, Cap. 342;<\/li>\n<li>Traffic and Road Safety Act, Cap. 361;<\/li>\n<li>Value Added Tax Act, Cap. 349;<\/li>\n<li>Finance Acts (Various);<\/li>\n<li>Gaming and Pool Betting (Control and Taxation) Act, Cap.292;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Tax climate in Uganda has been summarized\u00a0to include the following<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fortuneofafrica.com\/ug\/tax-regime\/\">Tax Regime<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/fortuneofafrica.com\/ug\/tax-regimes-and-tax-incentives\/\">Tax <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fortuneofafrica.com\/ug\/tax-regimes-and-tax-incentives\/\">Regimes and Tax Incentives<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fortuneofafrica.com\/ug\/double-taxation-treaties\/\">Double Taxation Treaties<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fortuneofafrica.com\/ug\/uganda-tax-rates\/\">Uganda Tax Rates<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fortuneofafrica.com\/ug\/challenges-faced-by-government-in-the-collection-of-taxes\/\">Challenges Faced by Government in the Collection of Taxes<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fortuneofafrica.com\/ug\/taxation-in-uganda\/\">Taxation in Uganda<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fortuneofafrica.com\/ug\/the-legality-of-ugandan-taxes\/\">The Legality of Ugandan Taxes<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fortuneofafrica.com\/ug\/uganda-revenue-authority-ura\/\">Uganda Revenue Authority (URA)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tax climate in Uganda Taxes in Uganda are centrally assessed and collected by the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), headed by a Commissioner General.\u00a0 Regulatory framework The following are tax laws in Uganda Customs Tariff Act, Cap. 337; East African Customs Management Act; East African Excise Management Act; Excise Tariff Act, Cap. 338; Income Tax Act, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":70,"featured_media":0,"parent":2566,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3251","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"blocksy_meta":[],"acf":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"kenya","author_link":"https:\/\/afrifacto.com\/ug\/author\/kenya\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Tax climate in Uganda Taxes in Uganda are centrally assessed and collected by the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), headed by a Commissioner General.\u00a0 Regulatory framework The following are tax laws in Uganda Customs Tariff Act, Cap. 337; East African Customs Management Act; East African Excise Management Act; Excise Tariff Act, Cap. 338; Income Tax Act,&hellip;","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/afrifacto.com\/ug\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/afrifacto.com\/ug\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/afrifacto.com\/ug\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afrifacto.com\/ug\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/70"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afrifacto.com\/ug\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3251"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/afrifacto.com\/ug\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3251\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afrifacto.com\/ug\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/afrifacto.com\/ug\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}