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Merger notice forms
Forms for businesses to use to notify the CMA of an anticipated or completed merger.
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Undertakings in lieu of reference form
Remedies form to be completed by merger parties for the offering of undertakings in lieu of reference.
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Groceries – Controlled Land: notification form
This form can be used by large grocery retailers to notify the Competition and Markets Authority about store acquisitions.
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PPI compliance reporting template
Template for use by PPI providers to submit annual Payment Protection Insurance Order 2011 compliance reports to the CMA.
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Arbitration request form
Form for use by suppliers requesting that the Groceries Code Adjudicator arbitrate in a dispute with a retailer.
Guidance and regulation
- Tell the CMA about a competition or market problem
- Unfair contract terms: CMA37
- Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations - traders: OFT1008
- State aid: the basics
- Mergers - the CMA’s jurisdiction and procedure: CMA2
News and communications
FNZ / GBST merger inquiry
Cma case
Research and statistics
- Business competitiveness in industrial sectors and the role of carbon pricing policy in the UK
- Reforming Regulation Initiative: CMA response
- CMA coronavirus taskforce update: 3 July 2020
- Analysis of the investigation of the proposed acquisition of PacBio by Illumina
- Regulation and competition: a review of the evidence
Policy papers and consultations
- Type B leniency in RPM cases – Draft Addendum to OFT1495
- Revised CA98 procedures guidance
- Proposed acquisition of Impcross by Gardner Aerospace: draft undertakings
- CMA impact assessment 2019 to 2020
- Digital Regulation Cooperation Forum
Transparency and freedom of information releases
- Merger inquiry outcome statistics
- Multilateral Mutual Assistance and Cooperation Framework between the CMA, ACCC, CBC, NZCC, USDOJ and USFTC
- Breaches of the CMA’s markets and mergers remedies
- Mergers orders and undertakings register
- CMA and HFEA memorandum of understanding