By Mutatinensi Dedan MBA, CTA, CPA, ACCA, BCOM A few years ago, I met a small business owner who was convinced that accounting was just about keeping the books clean. They believed the transaction record was the end goal, not…
business in Uganda. 12 January 2026Mutatinensi Dedan MBA, CTA, CPA, ACCA, BCOM As businesses pursue expansion in 2026, tax is emerging as one of the most underestimated strategic risks facing organisations today. While many business leaders are focused on growing…
How Automation, AI are changing the finance industry By Dedan Mutatinensi For a long time, finance was seen as a conservative profession. Stable, predictable, built on rules, spreadsheets, and manual checks. But that version of finance is quietly shifting. Automation…
Common Transfer Pricing risks for businesses — and How to Manage Disputes with URA By Dedan Mutatinensi As Ugandan businesses expand regionally and globally, transfer pricing has quietly become one of the most scrutinised areas of tax compliance. Transactions between…
NGOs and taxes: The truth behind ‘Non-profit’ myth BY DEDAN MUTATINENSI When most people hear the term NGOs (Non-Governmental Organisations), they tend to think of impact—community projects, humanitarian efforts, and driving social change. Taxes, however, are rarely part of that…
Tax readiness in 2026: Why CFOs can no longer afford uncertainty In many boardrooms, tax is still treated as a compliance obligation—something to be managed after financial performance, strategy, and growth decisions have already been made. That mindset is…
