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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The CMA is seeking views on its draft guidance for the operation of the Subsidy Advice Unit – which will have an advisory role in the UK’s new subsidy...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....
Friday, 06 May 2022
Big tech companies should agree fairer deals with online publishers in order to use their content, according to the UK’s competition watchdog....
Tuesday, 03 May 2022
Ritchie Bros has abandoned its planned purchase of Euro Auctions after the CMA referred the deal for an in-depth Phase 2 investigation....
Tuesday, 03 May 2022
LSEG’s anticipated purchase of Quantile could now be referred for an in-depth investigation after finding that the deal raises competition concerns....
Tuesday, 03 May 2022
The CMA proposes to accept an offer from buyer of Morrisons to sell 87 petrol stations to address competition concerns....
Friday, 29 April 2022
The CMA has published its second assessment of how well competition is working in the UK and what that means for people and businesses....
Friday, 29 April 2022
NEC Software Solutions’ purchase of SSS raises competition concerns in the supply of vital software to emergency services and transport customers....
Thursday, 28 April 2022
CMA General Counsel, Sarah Cardell, speaks about recent CMA mergers policy and practice at a Q&A session at the Eighth Annual Berkeley Spring Forum on...
Thursday, 28 April 2022
VetPartners’ completed purchase of Goddard could now be referred for an in-depth investigation after the CMA found that the deal raises competition co...
Home Office Lead of independent review on new number of forces appointed
Certification Officer Certification Officer: Announcements
Rural Payments Agency New Rural Payments Agency (RPA) non-executive directors appointed
Environment Agency Yorkshire waste site has permit revoked
Environment Agency New flood advice websites launched to help West Country
Export masterclasses to help Scottish businesses forge EU trade links