“The E-levy is still on the table,” he told the host of Citi TV’s Face To Face programme on Monday, January 10, 2022. The House led by the First Deputy Speaker, Joseph Osei-Owusu approved the budget. On the issue of the E-levy, it went through the Finance Committee stage only after the chairman cast a deciding vote. Sittings restart on January 25 and Bagbin, who has openly expressed disagreement with the E-levy, will be expected to resume his seat. He is on record as saying the ruling party will lose the net election if it forces through the 1.75% levy on all electronic transactions.
