Uganda is preparing to implement a new national budget for the fiscal year 2026/2027, marking the end of the current financial year. The upcoming budget follows amendments to existing laws and introduces new tax administration measures. Specifically, changes to excise duty rates are anticipated. The Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development is overseeing the implementation. These changes are expected to impact various sectors as the government seeks to bolster revenue collection. Further details regarding the specific tax adjustments are anticipated with the full budget rollout. The Independent Uganda reports this transition is imminent.