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Uganda VAT update

  • Jun 17, 2018 | Richard Asquith

Uganda VAT update

The Uganda 2018/19 budget contains a range of VAT rule updates, including:

  • VAT returns are due on 15thof the month following the reporting period end
  • VAT exemptions have been extended to certain construction services
  • Key taxpayers will be required to withhold VAT where their customers fail to properly VAT register. There will be a UShs 37.5 million Uganda shillings threshold for such withholdings where the supplier is not VAT registered themselves
  • Amendments to the rules on education zero rating

VP Global Indirect Tax
Richard Asquith
VP Global Indirect Tax Richard Asquith
Richard Asquith is the former VP Global Indirect Tax at Avalara