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Uganda Considering Repeal of Tax on Social Media

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Uganda

The Ugandan government is reportedly considering a repeal of the tax on social media access that was introduced from 1 July 2018. The tax on social media is levied at a rate of UGX 200 (~USD 0.054) per day for access to so-called over the top (OTT) platforms offering voice and messaging services such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and WhatsApp. The tax is payable through mobile operators, whi…

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