FTC 2018-22 Plan Eyes Consumer Protection, Keeping Competition and Internal Performance
The FTC's 2018-22 plan has as goals to “protect consumers from unfair and deceptive practices,” “maintain competition to promote a marketplace free from anticompetitive mergers, business practices or public policy outcomes,” and advance agency performance through “excellence in managing resources,…
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human capital and information technology.” Acting Chairman Maureen Ohlhausen said the strategy, required every four years, better reflects the agency’s “active role” in consumer protection, competition law enforcement, advocacy and educational efforts. The plan was released as President Donald Trump proposed a FY 2019 budget and agencies including the trade commission weighed in (see 1802120037).