Knesset approves first reading of 2024 budget expansion bill
According to Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, the change will not increase the state's budget deficit at year's end, since it will be offset by higher-than-expected national income from taxes.
The Knesset plenum on July 24. All opposition MKs boycotted the vote for the ‘reasonableness’ bill, while all coalition MKs supported it, resulting in a 64-0 vote.(photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM)ByELIAV BREUERUpdated:
