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Friday May 07 2021
Some of rental shops in downtown Kampala. Lordlords fear that if they increase taxes, tenants will resort to operating businesses from the city outskirts. PHOTO/DAVID LUBOWA
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Property owners and tenants are up in arms against lawmakers for imposing 25 per cent rental income tax, effective July 1.
Dozens of landlords and tenants interviewed accused members of the 10th Parliament, whose term expires next week, of not consulting them as voters and real estate stakeholders.
The new levy is likely to result in increased rent as property owners will pass the cost onto tenants, who will desert commercial and residential buildings.
How Muntu’s ANT is picking up the pieces from poll rubble
Sunday April 18 2021
The Alliance for National Transformation (ANT) presidential candidate, Gen Mugisha Muntu (C), with his supporters at Katabi Playgrounds in Entebbe during the just concluded elections. PHOTO | PAUL ADUDE
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Turning the tide. Alliance for National Transformation (ANT) has been in existence for two years, but following a humiliating performance in the last general elections in which they didn’t secure a single parliamentary seat,
Derrick Kiyonga writes of how the party is struggling to remain relevant.
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Months after performing abysmally in the 2021 general election, the leaders of the Alliance for National Transformation (ANT) have dusted themselves and are picking up the pieces.