Tag: Finance Committee
Knesset Committee Approves 17% Discount to UN Group Supplying Fuel to Gaza
“The straw that broke the camel's back was in the beginning of 2018, when the Palestinian Authority decided to impose sanctions on Gaza."
Israel Cancels Planned Tax Breaks for International NGOs in the PA
"This was an anti-humanitarian act against the people of Israel."
Liberman’s Finance Chairman Plans to Dry Up Haredi Budgets
Meanwhile, finance committee from the Likud, Shas and UTJ boycotted Wednesday's committee meeting, and may also boycott the meeting Forer has called for Thursday morning.
High Court Orders Speaker Edelstein to Declare If He’ll Let the Knesset Replace Him
"In one of the most difficult crises since the establishment of the state, the legal system is attempting a government coup in the State of Israel, no less."
Knesset Finance Committee Approves $10 Million to Secure Settlements
Judea and Samaria municipalities ended the previous year with budget deficits due to unexpected spending on security.
Midnight Drama: Jewish MKs Foil Arabs’ Last Minute Attempt to Kill Law Banning Illegal...
Avigdor Liberman's Israel Beiteinu inserted a proposed amendment into the law, that foreign workers in Israel will not receive double-time holiday pay on election day.
4 Arab Parties to Run Together Again Sept. 17
The list is ideologically as diverse as can be imagined, with most of the members having precious little in common with one another other than their ethnicity, which is also questionable.
State Comptroller Recommends Criminal Investigation of UTJ’s Gafni
According to the report, other individuals involved in this case were served with indictments while the protected rabbi eluded the investigators, allegedly thanks to Gafni's assistance.
Shaked to Knesset: Less Legislation, More Watching over Government
In Finland a judge handles 3-4 cases a week, while in Israel judges handle 8-10 cases a day.
Kahlon ‘Net Family’ Tax Cut Plan Passes Unanimously
“The Knesset today says in a clear voice to the working citizen that it also knows how to give, not just take."
Sen. Schumer: Democrats Are on the Cusp of a Golden Era
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) wants Schumer to change the restrictive filibuster rules that cost her a signature energy bill back in 2014.
Knesset Committee Slams Finance Minister on Fear of Fighting Monopolies
Finance Committee Chairman Gafni (UTJ) said "with all due respect to the Finance Ministry and talks of reform, in practice the prices have not gone down."
Likely Compromise Found in Coalition Rift over Reform, Conservative Mikvahs
Last week, a Knesset committee debated a bill proposed by two ultra-Orthodox coalition partners determining that use of public mikvahs will be conducted strictly according to halakha.