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.
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
Cabinet authorizes to deduct ‘pay for slay’ payments from PA tax money
The Security Cabinet voted to deduct NIS 600 million from taxes for the Palestinian Authority, as long as the PA stops paying terrorists who attacked Israelis.
ITA imposed bank freeze on taxpayer. Only it was ruled defamatory
YOUR TAXES: On March 1, the ITA imposed a bank freeze on the taxpayer’s bank account. The ITA said the freeze had been imposed in good faith.
Transfer-pricing changes for multinational groups - opinion
The amendment grants the director of the Income Tax Authority (ITA) broad new powers to demand information about multinational groups, Israeli and foreign.
Former Mossad head to receive tax refund of NIS 100,000
The tax authority initially refused to grant the application, so a class action lawsuit was filed in March 2018. Shavit's accountant drew his attention to his right to a refund.
Israeli real estate rules target foreigners: Here's how - opinion
YOUR TAXES: Here are three proposals that may impact non-Israeli residents who own residential homes in Israel.
Israeli financial solution for freelancers, debuts tax toolkit
New tools to enable millions of freelancers to avoid overpaying 2022 taxes and accruing penalties.
Bill to increase tax deductions for new olim passes Finance Committee
The bill, which still needs to pass three votes in the Knesset plenum, will add to the sum of the deduction that olim are entitled to, as well as lengthen eligibility from 42 to 54 months.
Israeli Treasury considers easing regulations on parallel car imports
Israel's vehicle market was opened up to parallel imports in 2016 when a law on the subject was enacted.
Pandora Papers: Watchdog asks A-G to probe MK Nir Barkat on involvement
The Pandora Papers revealed that Barkat transferred shares in several companies to his brother Eli Barkat when he was elected to the Knesset and invested in a large company registered in a tax haven.
Tax Authority holds up refunds with sudden change in bank account policy
Thousands of business owners received a message simply stating that "bank account details for refunds were missing and the details should be updated."