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Uganda: Government Proposes Shs100 Daily Tax On Social Media Users
Monitor, 12 April 2018
The government has proposed a daily taxation of Shs100 on all social media users. Read more »
The government has proposed a daily tax of 100 shillings for all social media users. Addressing journalists at the Uganda Media Centre today, State Minister for Planning David Bahati said the tax would be charged daily on SIM cards using the internet for social media.
State Minister for Planning David Bahati (file photo).
In a letter to Finance Minister Matia Kasaija, President Yoweri Museveni suggested that users of social media platforms should be taxed "a small fee of 100 shillings per day" - an ... Read more »
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