Business and economists support Newstart increase

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AUDIO: Business and economists support Newstart increase

A push to increase the Newstart allowance by $75 a week will be back on the political agenda next week.

Some economists and businesses back the plan, saying it will create 12,000 new jobs through extra spending, while those on the benefit says the current allowance makes it difficult to afford rent and food.

 

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