Meirav Arlosoroff

The treasury has already begun reforming fiscal management.

Expected deficit and tax revenues figures are significantly worse than the goals the state set for itself last year.

In an interview with Haaretz, MK Tibi claims that Israel is a racist state but also criticizes his fellow Arab citizens of Israel.

Israel may have jumped to number seven in a recent international math test, but that progress will soon be erased.

TheMarker discovers that Mossad employees are taking advantage of government subsidized vacation deals and spend significantly less to stay at some of Israel's most expensive hotels.

Career army men are enjoying bigger discounts than ever on luxury hotels.

Policy shift would require a change in the rule that governs government spending; the tax-revenue target would be linked to the budget-deficit target.

Israel is finally listening to the Bedouins' grievances in hopes of convincing them to settle down.

Tax hikes passed this summer will not compensate for a widening revenue shortfall, officials warn.

If enacted, Shelly Yacimovich’s proposal to reduce the VAT on food would do little to help the poor and much to hurt the state.

More Haredim and Arabs are in the labor force, but they are supporting big families on low wages.

Israeli cabinet will debate a proposal to gauge how we as a country are doing through an official system designed to measure the quality of life.

The Israeli government conceals its actual defense spending by agreeing on a budget every year, only to allocate billions of extra shekels later.

The new rules will also eliminate the impediment to switching HMOs posed by members' existing custodial coverage.

Shas leaders have turned a subsidized housing policy aimed at helping the working poor into another giveaway to the Haredim.

Meretz Party leader Zahava Gal-On is bullish on her party's electoral prospects and dismissive of so-called celebrity politicians. But she expresses hope about joining a center-left coalition.

Merger would make Canada's Potash Corp and Israel Chemicals one of the world's largest producers of the potassium-rich fertilizer ingredient. But government officials fear reduced production and lost profits.

NIS 1.4 billion vanishing from the cash-flow projection has drawn attention to the utility's underhanded ways.

Deputy health minister says it's 'absurd for both parents to work,' praises Netanyahu policies.

Politicians won’t say so, but cutting the VAT or any of Israel’s indirect taxes means increasing the burden on the middle class.

15- to 29-year old Israelis have escaped, nearly unscathed, the global financial crisis that has sent Europe's youth into despair. But it's not just thanks to Israel's economic resilience

Shelly Yacimovich, Netanyahu's main contender in the upcoming elections, says in an interview that Israel should tax the wealthy more and ease off on the poor.

Shenanigans over the defense budget reveal the need for serious reform of the government's entire budget-making process.

Treasury to stop favoring pension funds over insurance policies.

For years the treasury sang a single song, and everyone joined in: Invest in pension funds. Now they have suddenly changed their tune.