The House of Representatives issued a statement. This addressed reports about imposing a tax on production and consumption. It confirmed that no taxes or fees would be imposed. These apply to essential goods for citizens. The Council clarified its stance in a statement. It emphasized that any tax decisions are still under study.
They are also under review by relevant Libyan authorities and institutions. No decisions will be finalized. They will only be approved if they serve citizens’ interests. They must also support the national economy. Furthermore, they must preserve national security.
The House of Representatives also urged media outlets. It called for accuracy in reporting information. Media should rely on official statements issued by the Council.