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Maeve Bannister

Blueprint to get nation moving, boost household budgets

Non-compete clauses have been examined by a task force looking to boost Australia's productivity. (Dave Hunt/AAP PHOTOS)

Household budgets would be bolstered and cost-of-living pressures would ease under proposed changes to the nation's competition policy, the federal government says.

Assistant Minister for Competition Andrew Leigh revealed the findings of a government task force in a speech to the Economic Society of Australia on Tuesday.

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