The whistleblower, whose identity remains hidden, claims that Uganda’s wealthiest individuals and politically connected elites are avoiding taxes, while ordinary citizens are left to carry the financial burden.
For years, Uganda’s tax system has been criticized for favoring the rich. Many wealthy business owners and politicians either pay little to no taxes, despite their massive wealth.
Meanwhile, ordinary people and small businesses are taxed heavily. This has created an unfair system where the rich get away with paying less, while the poor face harsh penalties for failing to meet tax requirements. GET FULL STORY HERE.