About the Tax Appeals Tribunal (TAT)
The Tax Appeals Tribunal (“TAT”) is a quasi-judicial institution established under the Tax Appeals Tribunal Act, 1997 to settle tax disputes between taxpayers and the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA). By enacting this Act, Parliament was fulfilling the requirement in Article 152 (3) of the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda Constitution, 1995. The Tribunal consists of nine members, appointed in accordance with the Act.
Our Mandate
The Tax Appeals Tribunal (“the Tribunal”) is quasi-judicial institution established under the Tax Appeals Tribunal Act. The mandate of the Tribunal is to settle tax disputes between taxpayers and the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA). By enacting this Act, Parliament was fulfilling the requirement in Article 152 (3) of the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda.
Our Values
While we come from different backgrounds and cultures, our values are what we have in common. They describe the expectations that the public should have of us, describe how we work with each other, and hold us accountable to do our best. They guide our actions and enable our success. Our five values set the context in which we strive to fulfil our purpose;
- We act with integrity
- We are independent
- We remain impartial at all times
- We act fairly
- We work together
Underpinning our five values is the desire to achieve excellence in everything that we do.
Our Vision
Building Trust in Uganda's Tax System.
Our Mission
To provide easy, accessible, expeditious and independent forum for resolving tax disputes in Uganda.