Employee Benefits in Israel 2026
Summary
The report provides in-depth industry analysis, information, and insights of the employee benefits in Israel, including an overview of the state and compulsory benefits in Israel, detailed information about the private benefits in Israel, insights on various central institutions responsible for the administration of the different branches of social security and the regulatory framework of the employee benefits in Israel.Israel has a well-established social security system that provides a series of means-tested benefits and grants to people who require financial assistance. The system encompasses income-transfer programs administered by the National Insurance Institute and other government ministries that provide a safeguard for persons and their dependents with inadequate sources of income or those facing unforeseen expenses. Programs are intended to reduce poverty, provide citizens with an acceptable standard of living, and support children and the unemployed.
The National Insurance covers all citizens, permanent residents, and Jewish immigrants.
Key Highlights
- The National Insurance Institute (NII) and the Ministry of Social Affairs are responsible for the functioning of the overall social security system.
- A person’s national insurance contribution is determined based on their income.
- An insured person who is unemployed or unable to work and whose benefits have been exhausted is entitled to a credited contribution.
- In Israel, employers offer employer-sponsored supplementary retirement benefits and annuities to their employees.
Scope
This report provides a detailed analysis of employee benefits in Israel:
- It offers a detailed analysis of the key government-sponsored employee benefits, along with private benefits
- It covers an exhaustive list of employee benefits, including retirement benefits, death in service, long-term disability benefits, medical benefits, workers' compensation insurance, maternity and paternity benefits, unemployment benefits, long-term care benefits, minimum resource benefits, childcare benefits, benefits for children with disabilities, accident injury benefits, leaves and holidays, and private benefits
- It highlights the economic and regulatory situations relating to employee benefits in Israel
Reasons to Buy
- Make strategic decisions using in-depth information related to employee benefits in the country
- Assess employee benefits of the market, including state and compulsory benefits and private benefits
- Gain insights into the key employee benefit schemes offered by private employers in the country
- Gain insights into key organizations governing employee benefits market, and their impact on companies
Table of Contents
1. Executive Summary3. Country Statistics4. Overview5. Regulations
2. Introduction
6. State and Compulsory Benefits
7. Private Benefits
List of Tables
