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Uganda proposes a uniform 30% tax rate for gambling and a 15% withholding tax on winnings

Uganda proposes a uniform 30 tax rate for gambling and

The Government of Uganda has introduced two bills in Parliament that could significantly reshape the tax landscape of the country’s gaming industry. The first document equalises the gross gaming revenue (GGR) tax for all operators to a single 30% rate, while the second introduces a mandatory 15% withholding tax on players’ net winnings. The expected date for both changes to …

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Tax Appeals Tribunal Ruling Highlights Withholding Tax Breaches and Global Money Flows Within Watoto Network » The Hoima Post –

Tax Appeals Tribunal Ruling Highlights Withholding Tax Breaches and Global

A multi-year comparison of Watoto Child Care Ministries’ filings in the United Kingdom (UK) for the years 2020 to 2024 have revealed a pattern of escalating financial and governance red flags. A Tax Appeals Tribunal (TAT) ruling of November 2025 has revealed that Watoto Child Care Ministries has engaged U.S based companies linked to senior figures within Watoto Network to …

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RIP-OFF! Equity Bank, CIC Insurance fined billions for withholding customers cash

Equity Bank Relocates Bugolobi Branch to Enhance Customer Convenience and Experience

20 companies, including CIC Insurance, Equity Bank, and several universities, have been penalised a total of Sh2.2 billion for failing to hand over unclaimed financial assets to the Unclaimed Financial Assets Authority (UFAA), Kenya media reports. The fines follow a detailed audit by Kenya’s Auditor-General, which revealed that these firms withheld dividends, insurance payments, dormant savings, and other idle funds …

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