Compensation with stocks and options has expanded beyond the high-tech area to include traditional industry, trade and service sectors.
This reward mechanism fosters a sense of belonging and commitment among employees, aligning their interests with organisational success.

Our Expertise:

• Section 102 Route: This enables deferred tax on benefits, covering paths such as RSUs, ESPPs and Profit Tracks.
• Alternative Solutions: Tailored incentives for non-tech sectors, with rewards based on performance goals.
• Combined Route: Creative compensation plans for service firms, start-ups and established companies.

Corporate structure change is a business and taxation requirement that often arises in both local and multinational activities.

Our Areas of Expertise in Corporate Structure Change:

• Structural Tax Savings for Local Companies: Solutions for restructuring to achieve tax savings.
• Ownership Changes, Investments and Mergers: Advising on ownership changes, acquisitions, investments and mergers.
• Intergenerational Transition in Family Companies: Guidance on structural changes for transferring ownership between family generations.
• Israeli Companies with International Activity: Tailored tax solutions for Israeli companies expanding their global presence.
• Multinational Companies Operating in Israel: Optimal tax structuring for multinational companies with operations in Israel.

VAT in Israel is a local law applicable to business activity, requiring careful planning to obtain the minimum VAT liability legally.
Issues related to VAT in Israel can be straightforward or open to interpretation, requiring significant expertise. Proper VAT planning has a great impact on cash flow and the financial future of the business.
Our Areas of Expertise:

• VAT in Foreign Companies’ Activities in Israel: Assisting foreign companies operating in Israel with VAT registration and appointing a fiscal representative responsible for all VAT liabilities.
• VAT in International Trade: Providing tax solutions for imports, exports and trade between countries, handling issues such as customs and international matters in service provision and asset rentals.
• VAT in the Virtual and E-commerce World: Applying OECD interpretations for digital economy challenges, with solutions tailored to technological and business developments.
  • Additional Issues: VAT pre-rulings, VAT exemptions, Zero VAT and VAT on real estate sales and real estate combinations.

Auren’s tax experts provide comprehensive relocation solutions for Israeli and foreign residents, covering all tax-related aspects of relocation.
Our Services Include:

• Personalised Relocation Solutions: Guidance for individuals and organisations on personal, financial and family matters during relocation.
• Visas and Work Permits: Assisting with work visas and permits for foreign experts in Israel and abroad.
• International Payroll Accounting: Payroll services for foreign and domestic employers, including tax calculations for employees and employers.

Family-owned businesses require foresight and structured planning. Auren offers comprehensive legal, taxation and business expertise for inter-family economic matters.
Our Services Include:

• Corporate Structure Consulting: Guidance on family organisation agreements, trusts, wills, estates, financial and prenuptial agreements.
• Taxation Counseling and Planning: Local and international tax planning and representation in family property matters before the tax authorities.
• Planning and Maintaining Family Capital: Structuring intergenerational wealth transfer.
• Agreements Between Family Members: Including shareholder (founder) agreements.
• Establishing a Family Treaty: Examining business and tax impacts.
• Effective Tax Structures: Strategies to reduce tax liabilities based on residency.

Pre-ruling services provide peace of mind by reducing uncertainty and costs. Auren Israel’s structured methodology helps secure preliminary taxation agreements that align with business goals.
Our Services Include:

• Preliminary Tax Consultation: Assessing the feasibility of a ruling request for optimal outcomes.
• Detailed and Reasoned Tax Stand Development: We develop a detailed tax position and present it to tax authorities, ensuring co-operative support.
• International Tax Decisions: Utilising our methodology to obtain rulings in countries where clients operate.

Key Areas for Preliminary Tax Decisions in Israel:

• IRS Rulings
• VAT Rulings
• Real Estate Taxation Rulings
• Inflation Adjustment Rulings
• Capital Investment Benefits Rulings
• Industry Benefit Law Rulings

AUREN’s experts provide innovative compliant tax solutions tailored to the fast-evolving world of technology.
Key Expertise:

• High-tech: Tax solutions for stock, capital raising, investments, mergers and dividends in tech.
• E-commerce: Local and international tax solutions across e-commerce platforms.
• Virtual & Digital Currencies: Reporting and compliance for cryptocurrency trades.
• Blockchain: Tax strategies for blockchain use in finance, insurance, logistics and tech.
• Drop-shipping: Tax planning and reporting for multi-country drop-shipping operations.
  Auren delivers strategic, cost-effective solutions for complex tech-related tax challenges.

AUREN provides fiscal representation for foreign companies operating in Israel, ensuring compliance with all local tax and legal requirements.
Our Services Include:

• Representation of Foreign Companies Before Authorities: Handling income tax, VAT, social security and other compliance matters.
• Primary Tax Planning (Pre-Ruling): Developing tax strategies for future transactions.
• Supervision of Business Activity: Working with local business partners, banks, suppliers and authorities.
• Assistance in Selecting Service Providers: Connecting with attorneys, insurance agents, IT suppliers and more.
• Personnel Relocation Support: Managing employment arrangements, permits, payroll and status of foreign workers.
• Auditing, Accounting and Financial Management Services: Providing financial management for foreign entities.
• Executive Compensation Strategy and Option Plans: Creating plans that comply with Israeli law.

AUREN provides fiscal representation for foreign companies operating in Israel, ensuring compliance with all local tax and legal requirements.
Our Services Include:

• Representation of Foreign Companies Before Authorities: Handling income tax, VAT, social security and other compliance matters.
• Primary Tax Planning (Pre-Ruling): Developing tax strategies for future transactions.
• Supervision of Business Activity: Working with local business partners, banks, suppliers and authorities.
• Assistance in Selecting Service Providers: Connecting with attorneys, insurance agents, IT suppliers and more.
• Personnel Relocation Support: Managing employment arrangements, permits, payroll and status of foreign workers.
• Auditing, Accounting and Financial Management Services: Providing financial management for foreign entities.
• Executive Compensation Strategy and Option Plans: Creating plans that comply with Israeli law.

Auren provides comprehensive tax solutions for foreign clients in Israel and Israeli clients abroad, ensuring compliance and streamlined operations.
Key Areas of Expertise:

• Transfer Pricing Study: Compliance with OECD/BEPS, economic analysis and pre-rulings.
• BEPS and OECD Compliance: Effective, compliant tax strategies.
• Double Taxation Prevention: Optimising treaty benefits for reduced tax burdens.
• Multinational Agreements (MLI): Minimising global tax liabilities through transparent planning.
• Intellectual Property: Strategic registration for future growth.
• Tax Deductions and Refunds: Reducing liabilities and securing refunds internationally.