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Tax Knowledge, Perceived Tax Fairness And Tax Compliance In Uganda

Tax knowledge, perceived tax fairness and tax compliance in Uganda

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  MAKERERE UNIVERSITY TAX KNOWLEDGE, PERCEIVED TAX FAIRNESS AND TAX COMPLIANCE IN UGANDA THE CASE OF SMALL AND MEDIUM INCOME TAXPAYERS IN KAMPALA CENTRAL DIVISION Joseph Mukasa 2008/HD10/14110U BBA (MUK) A Research Dissertation Submitted to the School of Graduate Studies in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Award of a Degree of Master of Science in Accounting and Finance of Makerere University March, 2011  ii Declaration I, Joseph Mukasa declare that: this research dissertation report is my srcinal work. It has not  been submitted to any University, College or School for the award of any master’s degree, degree or diploma. Signature:……………………………………………………………….. Joseph Mukasa 2008/HD10/14110U Date:………………………………………………………………………  iii Approval This Research Dissertation Report has been under our supervision as University Supervisors. We approve its submission for examination to Makerere University as a partial fulfillment for the requirements of the award of Master of Science in Accounting and Finance of Makerere University. Signature:………………………………………………………… Assoc. Prof. Dr. Samuel Sejjaaka Date:……………………………………………………………… Signature:………………………………………………………… Mr. Moses Kibrai Date:……………………………………………………………..  iv Dedication This dissertation is dedicated to the Ddamulira Family and to all those who sacrifice for the livelihood of others.  v Acknowledgements I convey my special thanks to my supervisors, Dr. Samuel Sejjaaka and Mr. Moses Kibrai under whose guidance I have done all this work. I am greatly indebted for your precious time you gave in to accommodate my mistakes and corrected me. I further convey my gratitude to Prof. Pascal  Ngoboka and Dr. Arthur Sserwanga for the inspiration and motivation you gave me towards researching on taxation. Special thanks to the Principal, Management and staff of Makerere University Business School. It is all through your enabling environment financially, socially and morally that I have achieved this. Sincere appreciation to Mr. Charles Omagor (Dean Faculty of Commrce), Mr. Stephen  Nkundabanyanga (Head of Accounting Department) and fellow staff members for the continued concern and morale you gave me all way through to the end. To all my colleagues in the struggle through the Master of Science Accounting and Finance 2008/2009 class, my success deserves to be shared with you. You offered all the support needed to see me succeed and makeup for my challenges and you contributed a lot of knowledge and skills for my development. Last but not least, my heartfelt gratitude goes to the Ddamulira family. I will ever remain indebted to you all, because all that I have achieved to date is not mine, but yours. Mum, Eddy, Maurice, Sylvia, Gorreth, John, Harriet, Gabriel, Margret and the rest of the siblings and friends, your love, care and humility towards me has ever belittled me. Thank you very much for your selfless efforts towards my success and may God bless you.