Uganda’s Finance Minister has presented the Budget for 2015. The Budget proposes raising the presumptive tax threshold from UGX 50 million to UGX150 million to develop tax compliance and increase tax certainty among small businesses.
Thin capitalization rules
Uganda has increased the debt to equity ratio for operation of the thin capitalization provisions from 1:1 to 1:1.5.
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