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How Israeli Workers Can Avoid 47% Tax Deduction on Second Income Source
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First reported by N12 · 14 hours ago
What happened
Israeli workers with multiple income sources who do not coordinate tax deductions face a 47% withholding rate on their second income. Tax coordination aligns deductions with total income and credits, preventing overpayment. Coordination is done online annually, and excess tax can be reclaimed retroactively for six years.
- 01Without tax coordination, second income is taxed at a maximum 47% rate without credits or brackets.
- 02Tax coordination aligns tax deductions with total income and applicable credits to prevent overpayment.
- 03In 2026, a tax credit point is worth 242 shekels monthly, with residents receiving 2.25 to 2.75 points automatically.
- 04Tax brackets range from 10% to 47%, with recent expansions benefiting middle-income earners.
- 05Coordination is done online annually and is required for multiple income sources including pensions and National Insurance payments.
- 06Excess tax can be reclaimed retroactively for up to six years by filing a refund claim.
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