Finance, economy ministries say policy denounced by ultra-Orthodox won't take effect until November 1, to allow more time for preparation

Finance, economy ministries say policy change denounced by ultra-Orthodox won’t take effect until November 1 to allow more time for preparations

Finance minister allots $32 million for shelters for battered women, programs for violent men; asserts plan to slash funds for full-time Torah students will help ultra-Orthodox

Finance minister says he hopes for 5% annual economic growth in next 4 years, budget deficit target of 7.1% of GDP for 2021 is reachable

Former Labor party leader was instrumental in getting Iron Dome system approved during a stint as defense minister; move requires approval from Finance Minister Liberman

Renegotiated contract between Electric Corp. and Tamar consortium will cut cost of natural gas by over a third, but consumer lobby says Israel is still paying too much

Cuts to daycare subsidies spark outrage among Haredi communities, vows of revenge from their parties; it's not clear move was fully coordinated with other coalition members

New finance minister announces only families in which both parents work part-time are eligible for NIS 1,000 monthly benefit; Haredi MKs slam 'destructive and wicked' move

Over-regulation weighs down growth, productivity, report says, calling for new regulatory authority; cutting down rules could generate up to NIS 100 billion for economy

Country-by-Country Reporting will enable authorities to share and receive information from other countries to better determine how much large companies should be taxed