Income Tax Ordinance Amendment (Temporary Provision – Swords of Iron) (Credit Points for a Spouse on Reserve Duty) Bill
Translated from Hebrew: הצעת חוק לתיקון פקודת מס הכנסה (הוראת שעה - חרבות ברזל) (נקודות זיכוי בעד בן זוג במילואים)
TL;DRA bill to add two tax credit points for each child for anyone whose spouse served in the reserves for at least 30 days during the state of emergency.
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What does the bill do?
The bill provides that an individual Israeli resident whose spouse served in the reserves in the period that began on October 7, 2023 and for at least 30 days will receive two tax credit points for each child who has not reached age 12 in the tax year. The bill refers to the status of "reservist spouse" in calculating tax. The goal is to ease the economic burden on families in which one of the spouses served in the reserves and the other was left behind raising the children and earning a living.
The votes on this bill
Coalition 64 seats
Left the coalition 8 seats
Opposition 48 seats
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