{"id":8569,"date":"2025-10-05T07:07:33","date_gmt":"2025-10-05T07:07:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aboulafia.co.il\/?p=8569"},"modified":"2025-10-05T07:07:33","modified_gmt":"2025-10-05T07:07:33","slug":"tax-authority-suggesting-that-you-might-be-eligible-for-a-refund","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aboulafia.co.il\/en\/binyamin-radomsky-en\/tax-authority-suggesting-that-you-might-be-eligible-for-a-refund\/","title":{"rendered":"Tax authority suggesting that you might be eligible for a refund"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Feel free to join the\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/taxinisrael\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Tax in Israel Facebook group<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">In a somewhat surprising move, the tax authority\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/taxes.gov.il\/About\/SpokesmanAnnouncements\/Pages\/Ann_251015_3.aspx\">announced<\/a>\u00a0yesterday that they have sent out letters to approximately 1,700 people whom they think\u00a0<em>might<\/em>\u00a0be eligible for a tax refund in respect of the 2012 year.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">This is of course a welcome move by the tax authority, but it is laced with danger. As we\u2019ve previously discussed, there are numerous reasons why a refund might be due (see\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboulafia.co.il\/are-you-due-a-tax-refund\/\">here<\/a>\u00a0for example). BUT, as the tax system is not simple, you may actually OWE money to the tax man, so be sure to seek advice first.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">And it is important to remember that a refund claim is like filing a full tax return, and as such carries the same legal consequences if you fail to report everything.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">If you think you might be eligible for a refund (for 2012 and\/or other years), contact me today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Feel free to join the\u00a0Tax in Israel Facebook group In a somewhat surprising move, the tax authority\u00a0announced\u00a0yesterday that they have sent out letters to approximately 1,700 people whom they think\u00a0might\u00a0be eligible for a tax refund in respect of the 2012 year. 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