Uganda, April 30 -- The determination of the number of taxes that individuals should pay often lacks comprehensive research and consultation across diverse economic sectors, according to economists.

Prosper Magazine has also established that most of the government tax proposals and measures, some of which end up being 'rubber stamped' by Parliament, tend to be hurriedly dealt with irrespective of the taxpayers' concerns and queries raised by various sector professionals and experts.

It further emerged in the course of numerous interviews for this article, that the technocrats at the Finance Ministry and government in general may ignore either in parts or whole the important principles of taxation, namely: efficiency, certainty, convenie...