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Lawstream Compliance Suite

Business & Compliance Hub

Central hub for all client compliance, business setup and legal workflows.

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Lawstream Partner Admin
Active Clients
42
NGOs, SACCOs, SMEs & founders
Open Obligations
118
30 due in next 30 days
Regulators Tracked
11
URSB, URA, NITA-U, KCCA, UCC +
Business Setups in Progress
7
New SMEs & founders

Client Snapshot

Example of how a client profile drives obligations & workflows.

Swiftline Logistics Ltd

Private company • Logistics & Distribution • Kampala

Onboarding
Entity Type Company (URSB)
Employees 18
Exposure URSB, URA, NSSF, KCCA
VAT registered NSSF employer Data protection review pending

Business Setup Wizard – New Founder

Tool for individuals starting a new business in Uganda.

1 Business Activity
2 Legal Form
3 Registrations
4 Checklist & Fees

Private Limited Company

Best for serving corporate clients, sharing ownership with co-founders and protecting personal assets.

  • Incorporation with URSB
  • TIN & tax setup with URA
  • KCCA trading licence (Kampala-based)

Obligations & Compliance Calendar

Sample view of obligations generated for a client.

Obligation Regulator Frequency Next Due Risk Status
File monthly VAT return URA Monthly 30 Mar 2026 High Pending
Submit NSSF contributions NSSF Monthly 15 Mar 2026 Medium In progress
Annual return to URSB URSB Annual 10 Jun 2026 Medium Not started
Renew KCCA trading licence KCCA Annual 31 Dec 2026 Low Completed
Data protection readiness review DPO Office Once-off / review 30 Apr 2026 High Not started

Tasks & Workflows

Execution view for Lawstream team.

  • Prepare URSB annual return pack – Swiftline Logistics
    Due: 10 Jun 2026 Assigned: Sarah
  • Draft data protection policy template for SMEs
    Due: 30 Apr 2026 Assigned: Alex
  • Review template contract for logistics suppliers
    Due: 18 Mar 2026 Assigned: David
  • Complete KCCA licence renewal – GreenLeaf Café
    Completed: 10 Jan 2026 Assigned: Linda

Regulatory Watch

Latest monitored changes – to be reviewed by Lawstream experts.

  • URA updates VAT filing guide
    Regulator: URA Detected: 03 Mar 2026

    New clarification on filing deadlines and penalties for late returns. Marked for review and impact analysis on SME clients.

  • NITA-U issues cloud hosting guidance
    Regulator: NITA-U Detected: 27 Feb 2026

    Guidance on hosting Ugandan citizen data in cloud environments. Potential impact on tech and health clients.

  • KCCA updates trading licence categories
    Regulator: KCCA Detected: 20 Feb 2026

    Revised fee bands for restaurants, salons and small shops. Requires refresh of “Business Setup Wizard” estimates.

Regulator Knowledge Base

Structured view of regulators, laws and guidelines.

URSB

Uganda Registration Services Bureau

Incorporations, business names, company returns, charges & resolutions.

  • Companies Act & Regulations
  • Annual return filing guide
  • Forms for name reservation & incorporation
URA

Uganda Revenue Authority

Tax registration, VAT, PAYE, income tax and e-invoicing requirements.

  • VAT registration thresholds
  • PAYE & income tax guides
  • Objections & appeals procedure
NITA-U

NITA-U & Data Protection

Data Protection & Privacy Act, IT governance and cloud hosting guidance.

  • Data Protection & Privacy Act summary
  • Data controller / processor obligations
  • Incident reporting & breach notifications