Taxes
Your Taxes: Rayner affair - avoidance vs evasion
Angela Rayner quits over stamp duty error on second home. Was it a mistake, avoidance, or evasion? Israel faces similar tax dilemmas.
Anti-Israel Rep. Ilhan Omar worth millions, despite claiming she 'barely has thousands'
Your Taxes: Moving onshore is tax evasion, says court
Your Taxes: How the One Big Beautiful Bill impacts Americans in Israel
Israel Tax Authority cracks down on fake invoices with stricter company ownership reporting
The Israel Tax Authority is also considering significantly tightening sanctions on controlling shareholders who sell companies but do not immediately report this to the Tax Authority.
The dramatic changes proposed to the definition of Israeli, foreign residents - opinion
It is worth questioning why the Tax Authority largely abandoned the original committee’s recommendations without broader consultation.
Your Taxes: Avoiding a catch-22 - opinion
Anyone following the Israeli judicial reform process should note what can happen if an executive authority simply ignores the courts and uses a catch-22 excuse when caught out.
Your Taxes: Tough new fiscal residency proposals
It is proposed that 75 days in Israel any year may soon make someone an Israeli resident – or even a mere 30 days for couples – subject to a further review over five years according to a formula.
Jewish schools, families poised for windfall under new federal tax-credit program
The $1,700 federal tax credit to support private school tuition delivers a long-sought victory to Orthodox Jewish advocacy groups and other religious education proponents.
Your Taxes: Claim your rights regarding purchase tax on a new home - opinion
Not paying purchase tax on unbuilt property is easier than claiming it back.
Your Taxes: Government grabs an employee fringe benefit
The government apparently needs to finance the war partly at the expense of employees – notwithstanding the lengthy service of many on IDF reserve duty.
Your Taxes: Deductions for prepaid property rent and expenses - opinion
Here’s how to navigate the process.
Your Taxes: How to get off tax fines
Israel’s tax authority fines can be heavy, but there are ways to reduce or eliminate them. Here’s how to navigate the process and seek relief.
Making aliyah to Israel next year? Here are some tax changes to keep in mind - opinion
Stay informed: Keep up with news of the specific reporting requirements from the Israel Tax Authority.
Your Taxes: Happy Independence Day, Start-Up Nation!
The innovative Israeli spirit is tied to the IDF, which teaches Israelis to improvise and get things done.