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Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt agreed a new action plan with regulators this morning, 28 June, to ensure consumers are being treated fairly and help those struggling to make payments.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Last minute Christmas shoppers and those planning to visit the Boxing Day sales are being advised by the Highways Agency to plan their journeys in advance and keep up to date with the latest road conditions over the festive season.
The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) has issued a warning to UK consumers, highlighting the product safety risks when shopping online.
Read about the GCA 2022 Groceries Sector Survey results.
Communities Secretary Eric Pickles is calling on councils to make every pound go further in the face of the nation’s £156 billion deficit.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
New details on proposals to bring security requirements for smart devices into law.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The CMA has published its second assessment of how well competition is working in the UK and what that means for people and businesses.
Measures to support a safe and successful reopening of our treasured high streets and seaside resorts ahead of a great summer were announced today by Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
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Today (26 December), the government has urged the public to protect themselves from online sales scams through five actionable steps.
Employment Tribunal decision.
Rules banning multibuy deals on foods and drinks high in fat, salt, or sugar – including buy one get one free deals – will be delayed for another two years until October 2025.
Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock spoke about plans to make face coverings mandatory in shops and supermarkets from 24 July 2020.
Read about the GCA 2023 Groceries Sector Survey results.
The Competition and Markets Authority has completed its market study into mobile ecosystems.
A speech delivered by the Chair of the Competiton and Markets Authority, Marcus Bokkerink
Business Secretary and Consumer Minister unveil consumer protection reforms
What the government is doing to protect online consumers and why.
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