Taxes
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.
Redomestication: How businesses are escaping California, New York, and Washington State
Your Taxes: Good news for Israelis with foreign rental income
Knesset advances bill granting five-year tax exemption to olim, returning residents
Does the day after the war start with the Magna Carta? - opinion
Clearly, Gaza could do with a dose of democracy. Israel does have a democracy but lacks a constitution.
Tel Aviv Stock Exchange to align trading week with global bourses
The announcement comes as shares have recovered from the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel that pushed the broad Tel Aviv 125 index.
BYD electric car: $20,000 in China, $40,000 in Berlin, $44,000 here
Israelis pay high prices for Chinese electric cars, not just due to taxes, but because the Chinese rely on global subsidies for their domestic market.
Baseball is back - and so is financial optimism
Let’s use optimism, before reality strikes, to get our children on the path to financial independence. It’s a win-win: They become financially secure, and we don’t need to support them.
Your Taxes: How to optimize charity donations for taxes - opinion
In short, donate non-cash assets to the right charity.
Your Taxes: Israeli taxation is going higher and higher - opinion
With a war to finance and COVID-19 expenses still lingering, Israeli taxation is going only one way, which isn’t down.
Your Taxes: How to do business in Israel in 2024 - opinion
There is no tax in Israel on estates or inheritances, only on gifts to foreign residents.
New bill proposed: Abolish 10-year disclosure exemption for immigrants
Your taxes: Will the ten-year exemption for Olim be in danger next? Apparently not, according to the commentary.
Israel increases sum planned to deduct from PA taxes, cites 'pay-to-slay' policy
Following pressure from Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, the PA's offset will be increased by an additional NIS 21 million.
Wartime update: Compensation for property owners, reservists
Compensation and other measures are gradually being extended as the war continues. Here is a partial wartime update.