Uganda: City Traders Ask URA to Probe Clearing Agents Over Charges

Kampala — City arcade traders have asked Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) to investigate circumstances under which clearing agents charge them big sums of money for clearing their consignment and paying taxes.

Clearing agents act for and on behalf of the tax payer in the clearing of goods and in doing so, they receive goods from the latter and declare them to the customs.

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