Bill_ID
239
Short Name
The Finance Bill, 2007
Sponsor Name
Hon. Dr. Ezra Suruma
Type Name
Government
First Reading
2007-07-24
Overview
<p>The object of this Bill is to provide for the alteration of the tax base for hides and skins; exemption of motor vehicles, trailers and engineering plants from road licenses and fees, establishment of the Road Fund; the waiver of interest and penalties for voluntary disclosure of tax liability; amendment of the Finance Act, 2006 to change the fees relating to services and various documents under the Traffic and Road Safety Act, 1998, Cap.361 and to extend the scope of the environmental levy, payment of bonuses to Uganda Revenue Authority in respect of meeting targets of collection of revenue and for related matters.</p>