Uganda: Finance Minister Musasizi Defends Criteria for Tax Remission

Uganda: Finance Minister Musasizi Defends Criteria for Tax Remission

[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- The Ministry of Finance has clarified the criteria and procedure taxpayers must follow when seeking remission of tax liabilities, stressing that the measure is reserved for exceptional circumstances and is not intended to shield businesses from ordinary tax obligations.

Musasizi sets out who qualifies for tax waivers, and who does not

Musasizi has set out who qualifies for tax waivers in Uganda and who does not, making clear that cash-flow problems or unwillingness to pay won’t count. The government has spelled out the narrow circumstances in which taxpayers can have their tax bills written off, making clear that most reasons businesses might offer — including simply being unwilling to pay — do not qualify. State Minister for Finance Henry Musasizi set out the criteria and pr…

Finance Minister Musasizi defends criteria for tax remission

Musasizi Kampala, Uganda | URN | The Ministry of Finance has clarified the criteria and procedure taxpayers must follow when seeking remission of tax liabilities, stressing that the measure is reserved for exceptional circumstances and is not intended to shield businesses from ordinary tax obligations. Finance Minister Henry Musasizi told Parliament on Tuesday that tax administration is primarily intended to ensure the efficient, fair and consis…

Govt Sets Strict Criteria for Tax Remission » Business Focus

Henry Musasizi, the Minister of Finance The Ministry of Finance has clarified the criteria and procedure taxpayers must follow when seeking remission of tax liabilities, stressing that the measure is reserved for exceptional circumstances and is not intended to shield businesses from ordinary tax obligations. Finance Minister, Henry Musasizi told Parliament on Tuesday that tax administration is primarily intended to ensure the efficient, fair an…