Income Tax
Income Tax Ordinance and business income taxation in Israel
The main income tax statute is the Income Tax Ordinance.
Knesset record links open the official law card and amendment history. They do not provide a consolidated current text of the ordinance.
| Source | Hebrew name | Official record |
|---|---|---|
| Income Tax Ordinance | פקודת מס הכנסה | Knesset record |
| Income Tax Law: Taxation Under Inflation Conditions, 1982 | חוק מס הכנסה (מיסוי בתנאי אינפלציה), התשמ"ב-1982 | Knesset record |
| Income Tax Law: Adjustments Due to Inflation, 1985 | חוק מס הכנסה (תיאומים בשל אינפלציה), התשמ"ה-1985 | Knesset record |
| Encouragement of Capital Investments Law, 1959 | חוק לעידוד השקעות הון, התשי"ט-1959 | Knesset record |
Business-Law Reading Map
- corporate income and taxable business profits;
- residency and source rules for companies and individuals;
- capital gains and participation in Israeli or foreign entities;
- withholding tax, reporting duties and advance tax payments;
- loss utilisation and reorganisations;
- incentives for preferred enterprises and approved investments.
Administrative practice is developed through Israel Tax Authority circulars, professional positions, forms and assessment guidance. Those materials should be checked against the current statutory text.
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