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Guidance to help businesses make sure their contract terms and notices are fair and transparent to consumers.
About the Office of Fair Trading The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) was…
What veterinary businesses and veterinary professionals need to know now that the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has published the final report of its vet services market investigation.
Tell the CMA about competition and consumer issues.
Tell the CMA about issues with a business, a market, or to provide information about a new or existing case.
How the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) operates the mergers control regime under the Enterprise Act 2002.
The Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) policy and approach to transparency and information disclosure.
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is undertaking a market study into early years education and childcare services in England.
The Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) approach to assessing mergers.
Guidance on processes that the CMA uses when using its powers under the Competition Act 1998 (CA98) to investigate suspected infringements of competition law.
How designated retailers are expected to fairly manage their relationships with suppliers.
The order implements the reforms set out in the Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) retail banking market investigation report.
The Competition and Markets Authority's (CMA) approach to remedies in phase 1 and phase 2 merger investigations.
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is undertaking a market study into the private dental services sector.
How the CMA applies the Chapter I prohibition in the Competition Act 1998 to vertical agreements, and on the application of the VABEO to vertical agreements.
How to report your involvement in a cartel under our leniency programme and what to expect.
Why the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) cleared the Vodafone / Three merger and what it could mean for customers.
How the digital markets competition regime will promote competition in digital markets.
This guidance was intended to help traders to comply with the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 (CPRs). It is replaced by 'CMA207: unfair commercial practices' from 6 April 2025.
How to notify the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) about a merger involving your business.
The Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) processes for investigating market reviews, market studies and market investigations.
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