Our new consumer enforcement regime
Our new consumer enforcement regime
Update from CMA CEO Sarah Cardell on the CMA’s new consumer enforcement regime, ahead of our new powers coming into force on 6 April.
CMA checks out comparison sites
Acting Chief Executive, Andrea Coscelli, explains our examination of comparison tools and what we’re doing to make sure they work for customers.
A silver lining for cloud storage
...much-loved and valuable belongings, we acted to review compliance with consumer law in the sector. Following our review, 10 companies including Amazon, Apple, BT, Google and Microsoft, have made a...
30 in their 30s – women competition professionals recognised
Natalie Harsdorf, Deputy Managing Director, Austrian Bundeswettbewerbsbehörde and Ann Pope, CMA Senior Director, Antitrust Last week Kate Collyer, CMA Deputy Chief Economic Adviser, and I had the pleasure of speaking...
It’s time to change our minds on mental health
...own wellbeing. The reaction from colleagues was amazing. Unlike my normal presentations, nobody fell asleep for a start! Instead all the speakers at the session got a very warm and...
Why enforcing competition law is important for all of us
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Competition Act 1998 and cartels, Competition law compliance
...The cases saw a wide range of illegal behaviour, including: price-fixing agreements (in one case using computer algorithms) between suppliers market-sharing to allocate customers suppliers preventing online retailers from cutting...
We’re making it easier for people to find and choose a lawyer
...that help people compare.To help these tools be developed we’ve recommended that legal regulators release data (for example complaints data). Getting lawyers to publish their prices online Lawyers should publish...
What’s it like to run a care home?
...way local authorities and the NHS buy services work well? How do local authorities and regulators affect outcomes in this sector, including through ‘market shaping’ activities? How do regulations in...
Is the care home sector working well for residents and their families?
...care home is a big decision with often a huge financial impact. So we want to be sure that the care homes sector is working well, and that residents and...
Promoting Competition bulletin: the CMA's update on our work
...avoid price co-ordination and other anti-competitive collusion. And in a significant development, the managing director of the online poster supplier that was fined in that case has been disqualified from...
Competition in higher education is in the interests of students
...in debt. Therefore it is important that students are provided with the very best information to help them choose, that universities respond to the needs of students, and the sector...