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Is Uganda Ready to Tax Digital Multi-National Enterprises?

It is now common knowledge that the digital economy dominated by several USA and European companies such as Google, YouTube, Facebook, Netflix, and Amazon among several others has been expanding since the turn of this century.

It has posed several fiscal challenges which include; an unparalleled reliance on intangible assets,…

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