Israeli taxes
Lawyer claimed disability residency status to save NIS 450,000 on property taxes
Rafael Yitzhak was released under restrictive conditions while authorities investigate suspected property tax fraud worth NIS 450,000.
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Discussion on Goldknopf’s proposal to lower VAT postponed by two weeks
The Association for Civil Rights petitions against the tax benefits law for settlements
Knesset approves tax benefits for West Bank settlements amid opposition criticism
Smotrich publishes draft to cancel disposable utensil tax
Having had his eye on the tax’s cancellation for a while, Smotrich has moved to follow through on his goal, and will likely target a tax on soft drinks next.
What are Israel's reportable tax positions?
If your tax planning is at odds with an ITA position, you must tell them on Form 146 so they know where to start a tax audit.
Your Taxes: The OECD, the UN and Israel - opinion
What does the OECD say? Why is the OECD fighting the United Nations? How does Israel compare?
Haifa residents willing to pay more taxes to get rid of wild boars - study
During COVID-19, when people were shut away in their homes, wild boars began to enter populated areas more than before.
Tax Authority contacting 19,000 citizens to check eligibility for tax returns
The letters were sent to citizens who, after their payslips from 2016 were examined, are entitled to refunds.
Returning residents in Israel face financial fuss on taxes
The real estate tax tribunal has just ruled that second-time immigrants don’t always qualify for purchase tax relief on their home in Israel, even if they didn’t get the relief in their first aliyah.
Work vehicles are taxed like luxury vehicles in Israel
The National Labor Court recently ruled employees are taxable in full on the "usage value" of a company vehicle.
Smells fine to me: Liberman cancels fish taxes in Israel
Finance Minister Avigdor Liberman signed on the cancellation of duty fees for the import of fresh, frozen and processed seafood.
Israel hi-tech companies could be getting a big tax break
A bill was published and if enacted, it can further expand Israel's rang of tax breaks for hi-tech companies throughout Israel.
Tax breaks, credit points and bookkeeping - here's what olim need to know - opinion
YOUR TAXES: Most olim know they are exempt from Israeli tax for 10 years on foreign income. The problem is they may still have to pay foreign tax on such income.