חוק התכנית להבראת כלכלת ישראל (תיקוני חקיקה להשגת יעדי התקציב והמדיניות הכלכלית לשנות הכספים 2003 ו-2004) (תיקון מס' 19 - הוראת שעה), התשפ"א-2021Law on the Program for the Rehabilitation of the Israeli Economy (legislative amendments for the achievement of budget targets and economic policy for the fiscal years 2003 and 2004) (Amendment No. 19 - temporary provision), 2021 · automatic translation · suggest a correction

Official summary of the law (Knesset)

Section 45 of the Economic Recovery Plan for Israel Law (Legislative Amendments for Achieving the Budget Targets and Economic Policy for the 2003 and 2004 Fiscal Years), 2003, provides that an employer must pay a levy on the employment of a foreign worker at a rate of 20% of the total income paid to the foreign worker in a given tax year, but if the foreign worker was employed under a permit to employ a foreign worker in the agriculture sector, the levy rate stands at 10% of said income. In 2016, a temporary provision set the levy rate in the agriculture sector at 0%, until 31 December 2020. This amendment sets a levy rate of 0% in the agriculture sector for two additional years, until 31 December 2022.

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