Gulu City seeks to mobilise Shs3.7b from property tax
The projection is part of Gulu City’s broader plan to boost its revenue capacity and work towards becoming a self-financing city
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The projection is part of Gulu City’s broader plan to boost its revenue capacity and work towards becoming a self-financing city
Under the Domestic Revenue Mobilisation for Development programme, government wants to increase property tax collections in new cities from Shs6b to Shs26b by 2025
Daily Monitor Thursday May 06 2021 Summary In June last year, government signed a deal with RippleNami to build a data visualisation system that would match rental properties with their owners as well as estimate the value of rental income from a property. Advertisement A US-based company that government hired to build a digital system that seeks to maximise rental tax collections is now in the final stages ahead of the product launch, according to Ms Jaye Connolly-LaBelle, the RippleNami Uganda chairperson. The system, which seeks to trace landlords that are non-compliant and those that un...
Daily Monitor Thursday December 17 2020 URA has embarked on a project in which it will seek to attach rental properties to real owners. PHOTO | FILE Summary URA has also warned landlords to take advantage of the voluntary compliance amnesty to declare non-compliance, failure of which they will suffer penalties once trapped. Ms Jaye Connolly-Labelle, RippleNami Inc chairperson and chief executive officer The RTCS we are building, shall integrate data silos in the various ministries and government agencies ... to make it easier for government to make data-driven decisions ... for better...
URA, RippleNami kickoff the Rental Tax Compliance System (RTCS) project December 17, 2020 Written by OUR REPORTER Six months after RippleNami® Uganda committed to the Government of Uganda, to empower the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) with cutting edge traceability and transparency technology for improving rental income t...