Tax
Your Taxes: The budget’s tax breaks
Olim already enjoy a 10-year Israeli tax holiday for foreign-source income and capital gains. Starting January 1, 2026, olim may also be exempt from Israeli tax on Israeli-source income.
Nearly 30,000 property damage claims filed since start of Operation Roaring Lion
How are taxes handled on sweepstakes casino cash winnings?
Knesset advances bill to grant tax benefits for West Bank settlements
Freelancers ask central bank to cut interest rate, help businesses near bankruptcy
The forum emphasized that a rate cut could help mitigate some of the increased costs that freelancers and business owners are expected to face in 2025.
Key gov’t tax bill in danger after Otzma Yehudit, Agudat Yisrael threaten to vote against
Bill must pass by end of year; expected to create over NIS 9 billion national income in 2025.
VAT in Israel is going up
Your Taxes: The rules are complex. We all need to prepare.
Tax Authority confirms higher vehicle tax rates for 2025
Alongside the adjustment to purchase tax on electric vehicles, all gasoline, diesel, hybrid, and plug-in hybrid vehicles will become more expensive.
A long-overdue reform: New Osek Zair will help Israel’s small businesses thrive - analysis
For small business owners, the Osek Za’ir is an opportunity to save time, reduce costs, and focus on contributing to Israel’s economy.
State to open VAT-free store at Ramon Airport
The Israel Airports Authority issued a tender for a VAT-free store at Eilat Airport, where 25% of Israel’s mobile phones are sold. The VAT hike next year will increase the city's appeal.
Air for NIS 40? Italy finds another way to scam tourists
While you're taking selfies at Lake Como, others are packing its air into cans and selling it for NIS 40. This new venture causing a stir in Italy proves that there’s a buyer for everything.
China Gold Imports Slump as New Tax Rule Looms
Gold traders divert shipments from China as proposed customs rule threatens hefty new taxes on imports. September volumes hit 6-month low. Peru copper supplies at risk
Trump proposes key tax break for US citizens living abroad, pledges to end double taxation
Trump's proposal could simplify tax obligations for US citizens abroad, addressing the complexities they currently face.
The state slaughters its cash cow: Where will the money come from for the war?
The tax authority continues to plan sanctions to push real estate investors out, claiming this will help young buyers. But when taxes rise to cover war deficits, young people will pay the price.