Consultation outcome

Fuel Finder draft guidance on the CMA’s enforcement functions

• From: Competition and Markets Authority
• Published: 13 October 2025
• Last updated: 18 December 2025 — See all updates

This consultation has concluded

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Consultation outcome

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Detail of outcome

Following this consultation, the CMA has published Fuel Finder enforcement guidance.

Feedback received

Anonymous respondent A

PDF, 150 KB, 1 page

Anonymous respondent B

PDF, 148 KB, 1 page

Anonymous respondent C

PDF, 111 KB, 1 page

Anonymous respondent D

PDF, 162 KB, 1 page

Association of Convenience Stores

PDF, 524 KB, 3 pages

bp

PDF, 145 KB, 3 pages

The Consumer Council

PDF, 263 KB, 2 pages

Fuels Industry UK

PDF, 108 KB, 3 pages

Petrol Retailers Association

PDF, 122 KB, 4 pages

Tesco

PDF, 109 KB, 4 pages

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Original consultation

Summary

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is seeking views on the draft guidance in relation to its new Fuel Finder enforcement functions under The Motor Fuel Price (Open Data) Regulations 2025.

This consultation was held on another website.

This consultation ran from
1pm on 13 October 2025 to 5pm on 3 November 2025

Consultation description

This consultation seeks respondents’ views on how the CMA proposes to approach its enforcement role for non-compliance with Fuel Finder, as mandated in the Regulations.

Documents

Consultation document

PDF, 329 KB, 32 pages

Published 13 October 2025

Last updated 18 December 2025 + show all updates

1. 18 December 2025

   Responses and outcome published.

2. 13 October 2025

   First published.