Israeli taxes

Your Taxes: Reportable income-tax positions target shelters in US

A reportable income-tax position is a position contrary to a position published by the ITA if the tax advantage exceeds NIS 5 million in the tax year or NIS 10m. over four years.

 Income Tax and Property Tax Department at the Finance Ministry
 UP, UP, and away with El Al profits.

El Al to distribute first dividend since 2017 after state approval

 Thousands of additional shekels can be saved every year with tax exemption

Your Taxes: New Israeli taxation rule calls for immediate action

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich arrives to a conference of the Israeli newspaper Makor Rishon in Jerusalem, December 25, 2025

Smotrich threatens to double tax on Israeli banks if consumer benefits canceled


What do you need to know about buying shares in Israeli companies?

YOUR TAXES: Buy assets not shares in an exit (although this may increase the Israeli sellers’ tax bill)

Calculating taxes

Your Taxes: Israel Tax Authority issued instructions for non-taxation of SAFEs

A SAFE is an agreement whereby an amount of money is invested now in a company in return for shares to be issued later, by which time the shares in the company may be worth more.

Calculating taxes

An economy lacking bread will also have no Torah - opinion

The less economic ability Israel’s citizens have, the greater the harm to the State of Israel – and that is without even addressing the issue of risk-averse investors.

 FINANCE MINISTER Bezalel Smotrich addresses the plenum during the state budget debate in the Knesset, last week.

Yair Lapid offers 2% VAT cut instead of billions in Israeli coalition funds

The purpose of Yair Lapid's conference was to present guidelines for an alternative 2023-2024 Israeli budget, days before the government's budget proposal.

 The Knesset Finance Committee, led by Moshe Gafni, is seen debating the City Tax Fund, in Jerusalem, on May 15, 2023.

Passing the Municipal Tax Fund will increase animosity in Israel - editorial

"It is not our job to worry about budgetary resources to solve national crises,” a statement from The Federation of Local Authorities in Israel said.

 WITH 11,000 employees, the Jerusalem Municipality is the capital’s beating heart.

What is the Israel gov't proposed 'Arnona Fund?' - analysis

Local Authorities in Israel announced on Sunday that it was going to cease providing municipal services until the Fund is removed from the Economic Arrangements Bill.

 New Israeli Shekel banknotes and coins are seen in this picture illustration taken November 9, 2021.

Who must file an Israeli 2022 tax return?

How you can better understand Israeli tax systems.

 Illustrative image of doing taxes.

Your taxes: Understanding business and the Silicon Valley Bank fallout - opinion

Many businesses park their spare profits in real estate, so, what was this taxpayer doing that was so businesslike?

Calculating taxes

Smotrich cancels soda tax, while diabetes looms large in Israel

The Finance Minister’s cancellation of a recent tax on sugary drinks marks a step backward in Israel’s struggle against diabetes.

 Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and and Arnon Ben Dor, Chairman of the Histadrut hold a joint press conference in Tel Aviv on March 2, 2023.

Israeli hi-tech contributes NIS 340 billion to the economy per year

Against the backdrop of the judicial reform, Israeli hi-tech leaders stated that the continued success of this sector requires business certainty.

 Israeli flags flutter at a business park housing hi-tech companies, at Ofer Park in Petah Tikva.