Dickson Kateshumbwa has resigned from his job as URA’s Commissioner Domestic taxes, Monday Times Uganda has learnt.
According to sources,Kateshumbwa and other senior officials were this Thursday forced to resign.
“Today after more than 14 years of service in the authority, I have decided to end my tour of duty ahead of the contractual period with immediate effect,” said Kateshumbwa.
He thanked staff for supporting him in various positions he held and said he would put this experience to great use “in my next occupation.”
Kateshumbwa recently rolled out what he described as the Formular 1 Grand Prix model to boost staff morale with the view of hitting ambitious tax collection targets.
He told staff that “The cars must roar and be heard” and called for “high morale and motivation.”
He said drivers, engineers and other leaders must drive the cars correctly, at right speed, with right strategies, zero tolerance to mediocrity, indecision and guess work.
This is a developing story.