Taxes
Your Taxes: OECD, G20 launch plan to expose untaxed real estate funds and income
A new OECD initiative aims to close real estate loopholes, exposing untaxed funds, rental income, and capital gains. This could affect anyone with global property investments.
Finance Ministry’s relief loan to Israel’s small, medium businesses: How does it work? - explainer
Your Taxes: The budget’s tax breaks
Redomestication: How businesses are escaping California, New York, and Washington State
How to disprove a wrongful tax evasion accusation
Your Taxes: Businesses should always have a commercial rationale for their acts.
Your Taxes: The end of cost plus in Israel? - opinion
The Israeli Tax Authority (ITA) has just won a significant victory in the District Court against the use of the “cost plus” basis of compensation.
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.