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URAMissionVisionValuesMaximizing central government tax revenue while optimizing resourceutilization by ensuring a fair and equitable tax administration with a highlymotivated and professional staffCollecting revenue that will fully finance the Uganda government recurrent anddevelopment expenditure by attaining a tax to GDP ratio of at least 24%Excellence in service, superior customer care, respect for all individualsGoals Strategic Measures Indicators TargetMaximizetaxpayercomplianceMaximize thequality ofservicedeliveryModernizeURA throughits people,process andsystemsRate of PaymentComplianceRate of filingcomplianceRate of FilingComplianceRate of RegistrationCompliance% of annual target yield from taxes andduties achieved or exceeded and the trendovertime% of registered taxpayers paying their taxesand duties on time.% of taxpayers that filed their returns ontime for a given tax reporting period ( LTO)% of taxpayers that filed their returns ontime for a given tax reporting period (Smalland medium taxpayers)% of taxpayers that filed their returns ontime for a given tax reporting period (LTO)% of taxpayers that filed their returns ontime for a given tax reporting period-Smalland medium taxpayers% of new taxpayers registered in the fiscalyear% of Outstanding Debt debt on record greater than 3 monthsLevel of serviceClient satisfactionsurveyRate of AccuracyEmployee perceptionof the performancemanagement systemLevel of ethics andintegrity in URAworkforceLevel of automation ofURA businessprocessesNumber of taxpayer complaints andrequests settled through the Call centreClients’ overall level of satisfaction with keyservices provided by URA.% of customers receiving accurate responsesto their tax enquiries% of internal re-works to total workload inURA business unitsMeasure the level of acceptability and use ofthe performance management system inassessing staff and organizationalperformanceMeasures the number of identifiedcorruption cases involving staff as an indexfor the level of integrity.Measures the extent to which URA’s manualbusiness processes have been transformedinto an automated operational environment.The extent of integration of tax systems andother composite systems that link allactivities and processes.Variesn.a.100%70%100%70%20%Not morethan 30%75%80%80%Zerotolerance80%70%105
Enhancethe URAcorporateimageLevel of corruptionLevel of voluntarycomplianceLevel of voluntaryresignations anddesertionLevel of adoption of acorporate cultureSource: URA Corporate Plan 2006-2010Measure the number of corruption casesinvolving staffMeasure the improvement in compliance asa measure for client confidence in the taxadministration.Measure the perception of internal clientstowards the security of their jobs.Measure the extent of staff adherence tocore values as a measure for the adoption ofa client-centric culture within URAZerotolerance5%106
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INTERNATIONALTAXDIALOGUE2010Revenue
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Table 12: Total cost of collection
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Executive summaryRevenue administra
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Institutional arrangements for reve
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• All unified semi-autonomous rev
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B. Scope of revenue bodies’ respo
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C. Relative autonomy of revenue bod
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Survey results (Table 3)• All rev
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Key observationsRevenue administrat
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You are entitled to expect SARS:Box
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Box 4: An example of a codified set
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Table 2: Tax and non-tax revenues a
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Table 4: Decision making structures
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The organization of revenue bodiesC
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The ‘taxpayer segment’ model: A
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C. Office network and staffingIntro
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Table 9: Number of staff and distri
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A. Strategic planning and managemen
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Key observationsThe corporate plann
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Table 10: Selected management pract
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A. An overview of funding mechanism
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B. Revenue administration expenditu
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Table 13: Share of total wage bill
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Page 113 and 114: MauRAMissionVisionValuesTo continua
Page 115 and 116: GRAMissionVisionValuesTo supervise
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Page 119 and 120: MalawiType of taxRevenue collected
Page 121 and 122: GhanaTax categoryRevenue collection
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