Taxes, licensing demands take a toll on tourism

Mr Aggrey Nshekanabo’s maiden client was a tax collector from the local government. 
It wasn’t long before officers from Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) also showed up.   
The proprietor of Naalya Motel in Kampala, vividly recalls the visit made by the local government official because it happened on the launch of the facility.  Days later, another taxman from the tax body came for purposes of tax assessment and related concerns. 

“I just couldn’t believe it!” he says.
He continues: “The first customer was an official from Kira Municipal Council who came purposely to ask…