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Sweet Industry, Sour Policy: Sugarcane Farmers Sound Alarm Over 'Dangerous' Tax
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Sweet Industry, Sour Policy: Sugarcane Farmers Sound Alarm Over 'Dangerous' Tax
By Spy Uganda Sugarcane farmers in western Uganda are pushing back against a newly approved tax on sugar, warning that the policy could quietly squeeze them out of an already fragile industry. Under the Excise Duty (Amendment) Act, 2026, passed by Parliament of Uganda, the excise duty on sugar has tripled from Shs100 to Shs300…
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