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Bauer Media’s series of takeovers raises competition concerns about local radio advertising, an in-depth CMA investigation has provisionally found.
HSBC and Santander have agreed, following CMA action, to refund customers after they both broke a legal order.
Live Nation-Gaiety’s proposed purchase of MCD does not raise competition concerns, an in-depth CMA investigation has provisionally found.
The CMA has raised concerns on 21 routes between Preston and Scotland under the new award of the West Coast Rail franchise.
Letter to Dixons Carphone (trading as Currys PC World) about the Supply of Extended Warranties on Domestic Electrical Goods Order 2005.
The CMA has found that woollen yarn producer Danspin’s purchase of competitor Lawton Yarns poses serious competition concerns for carpet manufacturers in the UK.
Currys PC World has agreed to change how it sells extended warranties after its staff gave mystery shoppers incorrect information.
The Competition and Markets authority’s response to Ofgem, clarifying our position on potential Energy Licence Modification Appeals.
The proposed merger of 2 DNA sequencing system firms, Illumina and PacBio, raises competition concerns, an in-depth CMA review has provisionally found.
The CMA has issued 3 firms with fines totalling more than £36 million for breaking competition law in supplying certain concrete drainage products for building projects.
More than 7,000 customers are to be refunded after the CMA found Nationwide failed to send important PPI information.
Stuart Hudson has been appointed to the newly-created role of Senior Director for Strategy, Communications, Nations and Regions at the CMA.
The CMA has provisionally found that Fender Europe broke competition law by restricting online discounting for its guitars.
The CMA has decided that Ecolab must sell off Holchem to prevent potential price rises or a lower quality of service as a result of their merger.
The CMA has found that payment software firm Bottomline Technologies’ purchase of Experian Payments Gateway (EPG) may reduce competition.
The CMA has provisionally found that 3 drug firms signed an illegal agreement that resulted in significant price hikes for an essential medicine.
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is holding a major conference in Edinburgh exploring the challenges faced by consumers and how best to tackle them.
Two suppliers of the antidepressant, nortriptyline, have admitted illegally sharing information in order to keep prices up.
The CMA has found that JD Sports’ takeover of close competitor Footasylum could be bad for shoppers.
Business Secretary Andrea Leadsom responds to the proposed acquisition of UK defence company Cobham plc by Advent International.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
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