Tripoli: The Libyan House of Representatives affirmed on Monday that no taxes or fees will be levied on basic and essential goods for citizens. This statement comes in response to circulating reports about a proposed tax on production and consumption.
According to Libyan News Agency, the House of Representatives clarified that all other matters related to taxation are still under study and review by the relevant Libyan authorities and institutions. The House emphasized that any decisions made will be in the best interest of the citizens, aiming to support the national economy and preserve national security.
Furthermore, the House of Representatives called on media outlets to ensure accuracy in their reporting and to rely on official statements issued by the House.