Taxation

Supreme Court dismisses appeal to take over National Bank of Commerce.
Supreme Court dismisses appeal to take over National Bank of Commerce.
KAMPALA, Uganda| Justices Lillian Tibatemwa, Christopher Izama Madrama, Catherine Bamugemereire, Monica Mugenyi, Elizabeth Musoke and Mike Chibita ruled that the Supreme Court lacks authority to…
  • May 16th, 2025
Read More
Court orders DFCU Bank, Commissioner of Lands, to pay 810 m to 27 people for illegal possession of land titles.
Court orders DFCU Bank, Commissioner of Lands, to pay 810 m to 27 people for illegal possession of land titles.
KAMPALA, Uganda| Justice Abinyo further held that both DFCU and the Commissioner of Land Registration violated the plaintiffs’ rights to quiet enjoyment and equitable interest…
  • May 2nd, 2025
  • Ezrah Kashumbusha
Read More
Ssenyonyi Petitions IGG Over Shs100 Million Pay to MPs
Ssenyonyi Petitions IGG Over Shs100 Million Pay to MPs
KAMPALA, Uganda| Ssenyonyi asked the IGG to establish whether proper approvals were obtained and whether the payments complied with Uganda’s financial laws. He also called…
  • April 29th, 2025
Read More
The High Court orders Stanbic Bank to refund UGX 340 million to the customer for unsecure banking systems.
The High Court orders Stanbic Bank to refund UGX 340 million to the customer for unsecure banking systems.
KAMPALA, Uganda The plaintiff sought a declaration that the defendant acted negligently and in breach of its statutory and contractual obligations in wrongfully debiting the…
  • April 16th, 2025
Read More
DPP opposes Besigye’s bail application.
DPP opposes Besigye’s bail application.
KAMPALA, Uganda However, in their submissions, the prosecution also highlighted that the sureties failed to provide proof of financial capability, such as bank statements, to…
  • April 9th, 2025
Read More
Court declines to stay recovery shs 47 billion from KIU
Court declines to stay recovery shs 47 billion from KIU
KAMPALA, Uganda| Justice Mubiru ruled that the applicant has failed to satisfy the majority of the essential requirements for the grant of an order of…
  • April 8th, 2025
Read More
High Court stops Crane Management Services from recovering 8B from DFCU Bank.
High Court stops Crane Management Services from recovering 8B from DFCU Bank.
KAMPALA, Uganda | ''Having perused the judgement, the pleadings, and the proceedings leading to the judgement, I have formed the opinion that there is a…
  • April 4th, 2025
  • Ezrah Kashumbusha
Read More
Luwero Muslim head rejects impeachment hearing.
Luwero Muslim head rejects impeachment hearing.
KAMPALA, Uganda|Ndawula argued that Article 11 of the UMSC Constitution, under which the mpeachment hearings were initiated, applies only to the mufti, secretary general, and…
  • April 2nd, 2025
Read More
Court Orders Sale of Emerald Hotel
Court Orders Sale of Emerald Hotel
KAMPALA, Uganda The loans, secured by mortgages, debentures, and third-party property, had gone unpaid, prompting the bank to appoint a receiver and enter a management…
  • March 29th, 2025
  • Ezrah Kashumbusha
Read More
Judicial officers are advised to preserve high-standard ethics.
Judicial officers are advised to preserve high-standard ethics.
KAMPALA, Uganda Lwere, who praised the judiciary, especially the Supreme Court, for their bold decision on the ban of the trial of civilians in military…
  • March 29th, 2025
  • Ezrah Kashumbusha
Read More
Court issues criminal summons to former minister.
Court issues criminal summons to former minister.
KAMPALA, Uganda| Justice Jane Okuo Kajuga on Friday issued a summons to Nandutu after a request by state Attorney David Bisamunyu. He told the court…
  • March 28th, 2025
Read More
Law firms are urged to register with FIA to combat money laundering activities.
Law firms are urged to register with FIA to combat money laundering activities.
KAMPALA, Uganda This is a profession exploited by criminals because they are seeing gaps in terms of the supervision of the framework and believe that…
  • March 28th, 2025
  • Ezrah Kashumbusha
Read More
Uganda Revenue Authority Ordered to Refund Excess Tax to Heritage Oil
Uganda Revenue Authority Ordered to Refund Excess Tax to Heritage Oil
KAMPALA, Uganda | The High Court of Uganda, on December 23, 2024, ordered the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) to refund excess taxes collected from oil…
  • January 1st, 2025
  • Grace Busingye
Read More
High Court Says No to Employee Tax for Consultants
High Court Says No to Employee Tax for Consultants
KAMPALA, Uganda | The High Court of Uganda recently delivered a key ruling that brings clarity to the taxation of independent consultants—a critical issue in…
  • November 6th, 2024
Read More

Enjoy Unlimited Legal Access

Get Instant access by reaching out on our mail