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Israel updates guidelines for submitting equity incentive plans using trustee under Israeli Tax Ordinance

13 December 2024

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The Israel Tax Authority has released guidelines on submitting employee equity incentive plans and a circular clarifying how to make these submissions through trustees.This guidance reflects changes to the Income Tax Regulations that are effective as of 1 January 2025. Following recent amendment to the Income Tax Regulations (Tax Relief in Employee Stock Allocations), 2003, updated on 17 September 2024 and effective as of 1 January 2025 (the Amended Regulations), the Israel Tax Authority (ITA) has published new guidance and a professional circular:On 5 December 2024, the ITA released a guideline (Guideline) detailing the submission process for employee equity incentive plans...