VAT
Police and Tax Authority uncover NIS 50 million laundering scheme in Kafr Kara factory
A joint investigation by Israeli police and the Tax Authority led to the seizure of millions in cash and assets at a Kafr Kara concrete factory linked to a major money laundering ring.
Ashdod shop owner suspected of laundering money using ATM
'Smotrich is taking us hostage': Small-business owners protest new VAT, customs exemptions
Your Taxes: Recovering VAT on employee fringe benefits
Service industry staff do not need to pay VAT on tips, Tax Authority confirms
The Tax Authority had initially decided to begin enforcing VAT on tips from June 1, 2025, onwards, but this decision was successfully reversed.
Steep fall in mortgage taking in Israel in January
Compared with January 2024, mortgage taking was up 30% and up 15% from January 2023.
Altshuler Shaham to acquire 20%-25% stake in KSP at NIS 2.3 billion valuation
Altshuler Shaham leads institutional investors in acquiring a 20%-25% stake in KSP, valuing the retail chain at NIS 2.3 billion, amid strong financial results and shifting expansion plans.
Israeli home purchases by foreign residents jump 50%
In November-December, they purchased 22 apartments at prices of more than NIS 10 million, out of 72 such apartments purchased in 2024, a large part of which were new apartments.
Food chain surprises: "We will absorb the VAT increase"
Carrefour announced it will absorb the VAT increase on 1,700 private label products, including food, pharmaceuticals, toiletries, and fresh meat, chicken, and fish.
