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Shop smart, bag a bargain – a consumer expert’s guide to Black Friday

Shop smart, bag a bargain: a consumer expert's guide to Black Friday

Shop smart, bag a bargain – a consumer expert’s guide to Black Friday

Quick tips to help you shop smart, avoid being misled and skip those post-sale regrets.

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Is the legal services sector working for consumers and small businesses?

Posted by: Maria Rican-Sevitz, Posted on: 20 January 2016 - Categories: Markets
Lawyer helping a client

...services through surveys and interviews. More details about our study can be found on the project page. Our interim findings will be published by July 2016. We plan to publish...

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Promoting a level playing field across Europe: a chance to have your say

Posted by: Alex Chisholm, Posted on: 14 January 2016 - Categories: Competition Act 1998 and cartels

Alex Chisholm talks about the benefits of effective competition enforcement throughout the EU, the European Commission’s related consultation and why your views count. The new year is traditionally a time...

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Our priorities for the next financial year

Posted by: David Currie, Posted on: 14 December 2015 - Categories: Promoting Competition bulletins

The next financial year will be the CMA’s third full year of operation. We’ve set out our plans and priorities in the consultation on our annual plan for 2016/17 and...

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Cloud 9 or stormy weather?

Posted by: Cecilia Parker Aranha, Posted on: 3 December 2015 - Categories: Consumer protection

...any notice – for example prices going up or storage capacity being reduced. And we’ve heard about people losing their information or not being able to access it when they...

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Promoting Competition: the CMA's quarterly update on our work

Posted by: Alex Chisholm, Posted on: 12 November 2015 - Categories: Promoting Competition bulletins

Here at the CMA, in these few months since our last Promoting Competition bulletin, we’ve continued to see a lot of activity and some big milestones. This has included a...

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Putting car rental customers in the driving seat

Posted by: James MacBeth, Posted on: 8 October 2015 - Categories: Consumer protection

...help make things clearer for you when you rent a car. We’ve been leading a project where we worked with the European Commission and other European Union countries to look...

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Criminal cartel enforcement after galvanised steel tanks

Posted by: Stephen Blake, Posted on: 29 September 2015 - Categories: Competition Act 1998 and cartels

What next for criminal cartel enforcement? CMA Cartels and Criminal Group head Stephen Blake reflects on the implications of the recently concluded galvanised steel tanks criminal case. With the sentencing...

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Promoting Competition: the CMA's quarterly update on our work

Posted by: Alex Chisholm, Posted on: 31 July 2015 - Categories: Promoting Competition bulletins

...consulting on a fresh statement of strategic priorities for the CMA for the new Parliament. Among other things, this highlights the CMA’s role in using competition to improve innovation and...

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Better late than never to comply with competition law

Posted by: Simon Nichols, Posted on: 15 July 2015 - Categories: Competition Act 1998 and cartels, Competition law compliance
Man writing compliance on a wall

All businesses must comply with competition law. Putting in place a compliance programme can help you to avoid the risk of breaking the law. CMA's investigation into estate and letting...

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Pre-election period

Posted by: CMA Web Team, Posted on: 30 March 2015 - Categories: Life at the CMA

This Parliament ends on 30 March. Between then and the general election on 7 May is the pre-election period and the Civil Service communicates less, in line with the General Election Guidance.

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