In 2023, direct transfers and the tax system in Israel reduced the poverty rate among individuals in Israel by 33.5 percent. This was an increase compared to the previous year. In 2020, the poverty rate was reduced by about 41 percent, due to the government support during the COVID-19 crisis. Between 2010 to 2019, the impact on poverty reduction overall trended negatively.
In 2023, direct transfers and the tax system in Israel reduced the family poverty rate in Israel by about 41 percent. This was an increase compared to the previous year. In 2020, the poverty rate was reduced by 48 percent, due to the extended government support during the COVID-19 crisis. Between 2010 to 2019, the impact on poverty reduction overall trended negatively.
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In 2023, direct transfers and the tax system in Israel reduced the poverty rate among individuals in Israel by 33.5 percent. This was an increase compared to the previous year. In 2020, the poverty rate was reduced by about 41 percent, due to the government support during the COVID-19 crisis. Between 2010 to 2019, the impact on poverty reduction overall trended negatively.