Tax
Your Taxes: AI dos and don’ts
AI is a smart colleague, but it doesn’t know everything. True intelligence is knowing when to use AI and where to stop.
Trump sues IRS, Treasury Department for $10 billion over tax return leak
El Al to distribute first dividend since 2017 after state approval
What is Tim Walz's role in Minnesota's welfare fraud scandal? - explainer
IRS urged to suspend UNRWA tax status amid October 7 investigation
The request came as the United States, along with numerous other countries, suspended UNRWA funding following a UN Watch report that claimed staff participated in October 7.
Israeli cabinet votes for Norway to hold contested Gaza fees in escrow
“The frozen funds will not be transferred to the Palestinian Authority but will remain in the hands of a third country,” the PMO explained.
Treasury's plan: Foreign contractors & loans to boost periphery construction
The Treasury's program to revive periphery demand includes discounts on new apartments, subsidies for veterans, exploring foreign contractors, and government-guaranteed loans for struggling builders.
Israelis will have to spend more when shopping abroad
The Finance Ministry seeks to scrap VAT exemption on overseas purchases, for a potential increase of NIS 3 billion in revenue; Israeli retailers welcome the move, but what about the citizens?
We’re worth what we give: A tax expert's charity and action - opinion
Brian White is one of the top (if not the top) tax experts in the UK, a man of action, and a man of charity both in the UK and Israel.
Things to consider as the tax year comes to an end
The Israel-Hamas war is adding to the government’s budgetary needs. So, taxes won’t be cut any time soon.
Saudi Arabia announces tax breaks for companies moving regional HQs to the kingdom
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, has made serious efforts in recent years to turn the country into a viable alternative to the United Arab Emirates as a regional hub of finance, industry, and trade.
Revisited: Is Zionism tax evasion? - analysis
The moral seems to be: don’t overdo your tax planning. But this was not the finest hour for anyone involved.
Your Taxes: Israel lags behind OECD initiatives
The government has issued proposals to collect 23% from Israeli parent companies with 30+% affiliated companies that derive certain types of “mobile income” taxed abroad below 15%.
Your Taxes: Tax penalty for couples, married or not
If you buy or sell a home in Israel, your tax will be higher if you are married or living together as a common-law couple, than if you are single.