Income Taxes |
Note
16 – Income Taxes
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A. |
Corporate
income tax rate |
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The
income tax rates relevant to the Parent company in Nevada for the years 2024 and 2023 was 21%. |
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The
tax rates relevant to the Subsidiary for the years 2024 and 2023 was 23%. |
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Current
taxes for the reported periods are calculated according to the enacted tax rates presented above. |
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b) |
Tax
benefits under the Israeli Law for the Encouragement of Capital Investments, 1959 (the “Investments Law”). |
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The
Israeli Investments Law applies to Preferred Income derived or accrued in 2011 and thereafter by a Preferred Company. |
IR-Med,
Inc.
Notes
to the Consolidated Financial Statements
Note
16 – Income Taxes (Cont’d)
The
law provides a uniform and reduced income tax rate for all the Subsidiary’s income entitled to the benefits (“Preferred Income”).
Starting from tax year 2017, the tax rate on Preferred Income for a company operating in the same area as the Subsidiary is 7.5%, subject
to terms as defined within the Investments law.
The
following is a summary of the significant components of deferred tax assets:
Schedule
of Deferred Tax Assets
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December 31 | |
December 31 |
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2024 | |
2023 |
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US Dollars (In thousands) |
Operating loss carryforwards | |
| 2,182 | | |
| 1,678 | |
Research and development costs capitalized for tax purposes | |
| 161 | | |
| 423 | |
Payroll and related payables | |
| 1 | | |
| 7 | |
Lease liability | |
| — | | |
| 9 | |
Total deferred tax assets | |
| 2,344 | | |
| 2,117 | |
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Right of use asset- deferred tax liability | |
| — | | |
| (19 | ) |
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Total deferred tax assets, net | |
| 2,344 | | |
| 2,098 | |
Valuation allowance for deferred tax assets | |
| (2,344 | ) | |
| (2,098 | ) |
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Deferred tax assets, net of valuation allowance | |
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As
of December 31, 2024, and 2023, the Company has provided full valuation allowance of US$ 2,344 thousand and US$ 2,098 thousand against
its deferred tax assets given that it is not more likely than not that it will generate sufficient income for tax purposes to utilize
the available deferred tax assets in the foreseeable future.
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C. |
Accounting
for uncertainty in income taxes |
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For
the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023, the Company did not have any significant unrecognized tax benefits. In addition, the
Company does not expect that the amount of unrecognized tax benefits will change significantly within the next 12
months. |
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The
Company accounts for interest and penalties related to an underpayment of income taxes as a component of income tax expense. For
the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023, no interest and penalties related to income taxes have been accrued. |
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D. |
Operating
losses carry forwards and valuation allowance |
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As
of December 31, 2024, and 2023, the Company had operating loss carryforwards in the amount of US$ 10,235 thousand and US$ 7,668 thousand,
respectively. The Company and its Subsidiary can reduce future taxable income with no limitation to the period of use. |
IR-Med,
Inc.
Notes
to the Consolidated Financial Statements
Note
16 – Income Taxes (Cont’d)
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E. |
Composition
of loss from continuing operations before income taxes: |
Schedule
of Composition of Loss from Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes
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For the year ended
December 31 | |
For the year ended
December 31 |
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2024 | |
2023 |
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US Dollars (In thousands) |
Loss from continuing operations before income taxes: | |
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US | |
| 282 | | |
| 346 | |
Israel | |
| 1,617 | | |
| 4,563 | |
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As
of December 31, 2024, the Subsidiary has tax assessments that are considered as final in Israel due to lapse of statute of limitation
period, through tax year 2019. The Parent Company has not been assessed for income tax purposes in the U.S. since its inception and
is open to examination by the IRS from the tax year 2020. |
IR-Med,
Inc.
Notes
to the Consolidated Financial Statements
Note
16 – Income Taxes (Cont’d)
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G. |
Reconciliation
of the statutory income tax expense (benefit) to actual income tax expense |
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Reconciliation
between the theoretical income tax expense, assuming all income is taxed at the federal statutory income tax rate applicable to income
of the Parent Company and the actual income tax expense as reported in the statements of operations is as follows: |
Schedule
of Statutory Income Tax Expense (Benefit) to Actual Income Tax Expense
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December 31 | |
December 31 |
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For the years ended |
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December 31 | |
December 31 |
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2024 | |
2023 |
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US Dollars (In thousands) |
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Statutory tax rate | |
| 21 | % | |
| 21 | % |
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Theoretical income tax benefit on the above amount at the US federal statutory income tax rate | |
| (399 | ) | |
| (1,031 | ) |
Additional tax (tax savings) in respect of: | |
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Theoretical income tax benefit on the above amount at the US federal statutory income tax rate | |
| (399 | ) | |
| (1,031 | ) |
Nondeductible expenses | |
| 113 | | |
| 389 | |
Differences in tax rates between statutory tax and income tax of the Subsidiary* | |
| (33 | ) | |
| (91 | ) |
Change in valuation allowance | |
| 246 | | |
| 644 | |
Effect of currency exchange differences | |
| 60 | | |
| 87 | |
Other | |
| 13 | | |
| 2 | |
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Actual taxes on income | |
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The
Subsidiary operates in Israel in a tax jurisdiction with a corporate income tax rate of 23%. |
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H. |
Roll
forward of valuation allowance |
Schedule
of Roll forward of Valuation Allowance
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US Dollars
(In thousands) |
Balance on January 1, 2023 | |
| 1,454 | |
Change in valuation allowances - Income tax expense | |
| 644 | |
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Balance on December 31, 2023 | |
| 2,098 | |
Change in valuation allowances - Income tax expense | |
| 246 | |
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Balance on December 31, 2024 | |
| 2,344 | |
IR-Med,
Inc.
Notes
to the Consolidated Financial Statements
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