- VAT in Israel will increase from 17% to 18% starting January 1
- The Tax Authority has released guidelines for implementing the new VAT rate
- The new rate applies to taxable events occurring after December 31, 2024
- This change affects both individuals who cannot recover VAT and businesses that must apply the correct VAT rate
- For goods, the taxable event is usually the delivery date
- In specific cases, the taxable event is when payment is received, applicable for 1. Sellers with annual sales up to NIS 2 million 2. Manufacturers with sales between NIS 2,150,000 and NIS 3,800,000 3. Manufacturers with sales under NIS 2,150,000 and 6-17 employees
- Private consumers may not know a seller’s sales or staff details but can secure the lower rate by completing transactions before 2025
Source: jpost.com
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