Taxes
Your Taxes: Don’t mix up the red and green channels at Ben-Gurion Airport
Two smugglers who smuggled goods through Ben-Gurion Airport received heavy fines, a suspended sentence, and a criminal record after they appealed an administrative fine.
‘My form of Zionism’: Jerusalem nonprofit helps new olim build businesses in Israel
Your Taxes: Is a hotel a real estate play in Israel?
High-tech workers, doctors leaving: Emigration wave hits Israel’s top income decile
Your Taxes: Moving onshore is tax evasion, says court
In a decision that has no winners, an Israeli court ruled that moving a subsidiary company from Dutch to Israeli ownership is tax evasion.
Your Taxes: How the One Big Beautiful Bill impacts Americans in Israel
For Americans living in Israel, how will President Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) affect your tax situation?
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.
