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POSITION PAPER ON THE REMOVAL OF THE 18% VAT EXEMPTION ON RICE IMPORTS TO UGANDA

Stakeholders Discuss the State of Uganda’s Economy

In a bid to conscientize and propagate alternative development ideals based on social justice, SEATINI Uganda under the Equator School for Alternative…

Experts Make Case for New City Policies

SEATINI Uganda Supports MSMEs to Exhibit Products during BUBU Expo 2022

Following the re-opening of the economy, the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives (MTIC) organized the Buy Uganda Build Uganda (BUBU) Expo…

CSOs Support Parliament’s Move to Reject 5-year Income Tax Exemption for Bujagali Hydro Power Project

Following the debate in Parliament of Uganda over the government’s proposal to extend the income tax exemption for the Bujagali Hydro Power…

SEATINI UGANDA PARTICIPATES IN THE ATI SIDE-EVENT AT THE 2022 ECOSOC FORUM ON FINANCING FOR DEVELOPMENT

On 28th April 2022, SEATINI Uganda participated in the  side-event at the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Forum on Financing…

Parliamentary Committee on Tourism, Trade and Industry Adopts CSO Proposals on the MOU between Government of Uganda and UVCCL

Uganda is the leading coffee exporter in Africa, and the second-largest coffee producer in Africa, exporting over 6.5 million bags (60Kg bags)…

SEATNI Uganda and Other CSOs Hold Strategic Engagement with Office of the Prime Minister (OPM)

On the 25th April, SEATINI in collaboration with Uganda Debt Network, Center for Health Human Rights and Development (CEHURD) and Uganda National…

Multinational Enterprises (MNEs) Should Pay Taxes in The Country Where They Earn Their Profits – Professor Lee

The socio-economic crisis triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic has ignited a renewed demand to create a global financial system that will uphold…

Stakeholders Underscore the Need for an Alternative Model to Achieve Smart and Inclusive Cities

Stakeholders including representatives from Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies, East African Legislative Assembly, Civil Society Organizations, Buganda Kingdom, Members of Parliament and…

SEATINI, OXFAM and Partners Reconvene to consolidate Position on Tax Laws for FY 2022/23

SEATINI Uganda in partnership with Oxfam in Uganda, FEMNET, and Diakonia held a one-day meeting on the 14th of April 2022. The…

CSOs Task Government to Strengthen the Tax System to Reduce Income and Gender Inequalities

According to the third Fair Tax Monitor Report 2021 launched by Oxfam in Uganda and SEATINI- Uganda in collaboration with Tax Justice…