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Friday, 29 July 2022
The CMA is launching investigations into 3 fashion brands to scrutinise their ‘green’ claims....
Wednesday, 27 July 2022
The CMA has found that the anticipated purchase of MBCC Group by Sika AG could lead to a loss of competition in the supply of chemical admixtures in t...
Tuesday, 26 July 2022
The CMA has today ordered Monzo bank to review the way it informs departing customers of their historic financial transactions....
Tuesday, 26 July 2022
The CMA today published analysis which shines a light on the inner workings of music streaming....
Friday, 22 July 2022
Six high street banks have broken rules imposed by the CMA under the Retail Banking Market Investigation Order 2017, including Metro Bank which has re...
Thursday, 21 July 2022
Consumers in the UK saved an estimated £2 billion a year over the last 3 years thanks to action taken by the CMA to protect them from illegal and unfa...
Thursday, 21 July 2022
After reassessing part of the case, the CMA has found that Pfizer and Flynn abused their dominant positions to overcharge the NHS for a life-saving ep...
Tuesday, 19 July 2022
The CMA has found that a merger between 2 businesses currently bidding for the installation of overhead power cables for HS2 could raise competition c...
Monday, 11 July 2022
The CMA is seeking views on its draft guidance for the operation of the Subsidy Advice Unit – which will have an advisory role in the UK’s new subsidy...
Friday, 08 July 2022
A review of competition in the road fuel market has found cause for concern in the growing gap between the price of crude oil when it enters refinerie...
Wednesday, 06 July 2022
The CMA is investigating Amazon over concerns that practices affecting sellers on its UK Marketplace may be anti-competitive and could result in a wor...
Monday, 04 July 2022
The CMA has found that the merger of 2 firms that make foam used in products like bedding and cleaning sponges could lead to higher prices and less ch...
Thursday, 23 June 2022
The CMA has provisionally found that 10 construction firms illegally colluded to rig bids for demolition and asbestos removal contracts....
Thursday, 23 June 2022
Jonathan Scott considers the CMA’s experience in relation to competition enforcement and regulatory alternatives, underlining the importance of collab...
Wednesday, 22 June 2022
The CMA's General Counsel delivered a speech to The Law Society's Competition Section....
Tuesday, 21 June 2022
The CMA's Panel Chair delivered a speech to The Law Society's Competition Section. ...
Tuesday, 14 June 2022
The CMA welcomes the CAT’s resounding endorsement of the CMA’s assessment of how the merger would harm competition....
Monday, 13 June 2022
Following a CMA probe, P&O Ferries and DFDS have offered commitments to address concerns that their capacity sharing agreement could lead to higher pr...
Friday, 10 June 2022
Apple and Google “hold all the cards” with interventions needed to give innovators and competitors a fair chance to compete in mobile ecosystems...
Thursday, 09 June 2022
Following a fast track phase 1 investigation, the CMA has found that the anticipated tie-up between 2 major kitchen equipment suppliers raises competi...
Tuesday, 07 June 2022
The CMA has provisionally found that Elite Sports, JD Sports and Rangers Football Club broke competition law by fixing the retail prices of certain Ra...
Wednesday, 01 June 2022
CHC must unwind its completed acquisition of Babcock’s oil and gas offshore helicopter services to address competition concerns....
Monday, 30 May 2022
The CMA has found that Cérélia’s purchase of the Jus-Rol business could lead to higher prices and lower quality products for shoppers in the UK....
Friday, 27 May 2022
CMA commits to implementing the recommendations in full...
Thursday, 26 May 2022
The CMA is investigating whether Google has broken the law by restricting competition in the digital advertising technology market....
Tuesday, 24 May 2022
Hundreds of customers that buy domestic gas from BDS Fuels will be freed from unlawful exclusivity contracts....
Thursday, 19 May 2022
The CMA has provisionally found that the merger of Veolia and Suez would lead to a loss of competition in the supply of several waste and water manage...
Wednesday, 18 May 2022
The CMA has provisionally found that the merger of 2 firms offering property search services could lead to a worse deal for homebuyers....
Wednesday, 11 May 2022
The CMA’s most senior enforcer has warned that anyone looking to exploit the cost-of-living crisis by forming cartels risk robust enforcement action, ...
Wednesday, 11 May 2022
A speech delivered by Michael Grenfell, Executive Director of Enforcement at the CMA, at the Pinsent Masons annual competition conference....
Animal and Plant Health Agency APHA Inspector Andrew Gaunt awarded RHS Veitch Memorial Medal
Government Chemist Understanding honey fraud and the role of authenticity testing
Ofsted Ofsted to inspect early years providers more frequently
Competition and Markets Authority Fake and misleading reviews: 5 businesses under CMA investigation
Department of Health and Social Care Men to get better health support through innovative partnership