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A message from our Chair Heather Baily and our Chief Executive Michelle Russell.
There is planned maintenance on 21 December 2022, which will cause disruption to telephone calls to the Intellectual Property Office.
The Security Industry Authority (SIA), HMRC and West Midlands Police recently carried out a joint operation in Birmingham to ensure that security staff were employed legitimately and treated fairly.
The Pubs Code Adjudicator (PCA) has set out how it responds to breaches reported by pub companies and suspected compliance issues, including the use of its legal powers and other regulatory tools.
The PCA is gathering and assessing information after Stonegate identified historic breaches of the Pubs Code in relation to the provision of Rent Proposals for new tied agreements.
The Senior Traffic Commissioner is inviting comments on the latest proposed changes to ten of the Statutory Documents.
The CMA has accepted a remedy from Sika and MBCC preventing their global merger from harming the UK construction industry.
This letter of comfort is to the Electricity Settlement Company to ensure the prioritisation of accuracy in the calculation and issuing of penalties in the case of non-delivery in the Capacity Market.
The IPO has announced that Adam Williams has been appointed Chief Executive and Comptroller-General of the Intellectual Property Office.
On Wednesday 7 December 2022, Imraz Hussain pleaded guilty at Wolverhampton Magistrates' Court to working illegally as a door supervisor at a bar in Dudley.
Guidance produced by the SIA on good practice that can help door supervisors protect the public and keep themselves safe.
Hitachi’s anticipated purchase of Thales’ rail infrastructure business could lead to higher fares in future, the CMA has found.
BMW AG has been issued with a £30,000 fine, plus a daily penalty of £15,000, after it failed to provide information following a CMA information request.
Emerging analysis of the scale of rising fuel prices and the underlying causes has today been published by the CMA.
The merger of 2 leading providers of hearing implants could lead to higher prices for the NHS, and reduced quality and slower innovation for UK patients who rely on these life-changing devices.
On 2 December 2022, Benjamin Peter John Head of Bournemouth was sentenced at Bournemouth Crown Court.
New member of the Competition Service appointed.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
NEC must sell some parts of its business after an in-depth merger investigation found that publicly-funded emergency services could end up paying more for essential software.
The CMA is investigating Emma Sleep over concerns that some of its online sales practices may breach consumer law.
Twenty four innovative projects awarded up to £12 million to remove regulatory barriers and support businesses brings products and services to market.
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