[Podcast] 13.Uganda's Tax Incentives: What Investors Need to Know | Open for Business

Is Uganda genuinely open for business, or does the tax code only ever move in one direction? In this episode of Open for Business, Grant Thornton's thought leadership podcast, host Precious Kasemiire sits down with Nelson Kizangi, Senior Manager at Grant Thornton's Business Process Solutions Department, to decode Uganda's tax incentives for strategic investment — and the 2026 amendments that reshaped the landscape. They cover: ✅ The real tax reliefs written into Uganda's tax code — including 10-year income tax holidays ✅ What large-scale investors (Ugandan and international) can actually access ✅ How the 2026 tax amendments expanded some incentives — and tightened others ✅ The 70-70-70 rule and the conditions that can make you lose your exemptions ✅ What clawbacks and penal tax look like if URA decides conditions weren't met ✅ Nelson's final message to any investor weighing Uganda right now The incentives are real. But so is the fine print. ────────────────────────────────────────── 🎙️ HOST: Precious Kasemiire 👤 GUEST: Nelson Kizangi, Senior Manager — Business Process Solutions, Grant Thornton Uganda ────────────────────────────────────────── 📌 If you're weighing an investment in Uganda — or you're already here and want to make sure you're capturing every incentive you're entitled to — Grant Thornton can help you structure it properly. 🌐 Visit: https://gtuganda.co.ug 📧 Contact: info@ug.gt.com 🔔 Subscribe and follow the series so you don't miss the next conversation. #GrantThornton #Uganda #TaxIncentives #Investment #OpenForBusiness #UgandaTax #AfricaBusiness