Uganda: Tax Collection Drops Further in November, URA in Shs200 Billion Shortfall

16 December 2019

Government taxes took yet another hit in November as the tax body, Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) collected less than the target at the time when there is decry over consistent poor tax performance.

A ministry of Finance November 2019 report on the performance of the economy shows that all major tax heads registered shortfalls. For domestic taxes, URA collected Shs 1.42 trillion in November against the target of 1.6 trillion. This translates into a shortfall of Shs 196bn for the month.

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