tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications 2024-11-20T17:42:26+00:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/tribunal-fines-drug-firms-69m-for-excessive-pricing-after-cma-investigation 2024-11-20T17:42:26+00:00

Firms which raised prices for key epilepsy medicine � causing NHS costs to soar to £50 million � found by the CAT to have breached competition law.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cma-reveals-geographic-spread-of-warnings-issued-to-businesses 2024-10-02T00:00:00+01:00

New heat maps show the number of competition law warning and advisory letters sent to businesses across the UK between 2018 and 2023.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/vets-market-investigation-cma-updates-on-behind-the-scenes-progress 2024-09-25T00:00:00+01:00

The CMA updates on information gathering and announces the appointment of a new advisory panel made up of 2 veterinary nurses and 4 veterinary surgeons.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cma-wins-drug-market-sharing-appeal 2024-09-06T10:17:10+01:00

The Court of Appeal has upheld the CMA’s finding of cartel infringement relating to an illegal market sharing agreement in the supply of an essential medicine.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cma-wins-second-legal-challenge-in-cereliajus-rol-case 2024-04-11T00:00:00+01:00

The Court of Appeal has fully dismissed a legal challenge from Cérélia, and upheld the Competition Appeal Tribunal’s finding that the CMA was ‘rational and fair� in its merger review.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cma-wins-appeal-on-legal-challenge-to-overseas-information-requests 2024-01-17T14:34:04+00:00

The Court of Appeal agrees that companies outside the UK must provide information requested by the CMA � entirely dismissing legal challenges from BMW and VW.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/rachel-kent-made-financial-regulators-complaints-commissioner 2023-12-18T09:30:27+00:00

Rachel Kent will succeed Amerdeep Somal as the Financial Regulators Complaints Commissioner, serving a five-year term starting on 1 January 2024.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cma-issues-final-determination-in-heathrow-airport-appeals 2023-10-17T07:00:11+01:00

The CMA has found that the CAA was not wrong on most of the issues that were appealed to it, but has ordered the CAA to reconsider 3 parts of its pricing decision.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cma-partially-upholds-appeal-on-energy-distribution-licence-changes 2023-09-21T10:00:17+01:00

The CMA has partially upheld an appeal against the decision by the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority to modify the licences of two electricity distribution network operators.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cma-decision-upheld-in-major-drug-price-abuse-case 2023-09-18T17:42:23+01:00

Firms which raised prices for key medicine by over 10,000% from 70p to £72 have had their appeal against a CMA finding of excessive pricing rejected by the Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT). The firms must now pay almost £13�

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cma-grants-energy-firm-permission-to-appeal-ofgem-licence-changes 2023-03-30T12:31:01+01:00

Northern Powergrid can now appeal changes by Ofgem to their energy licences, which affect how much Northern Powergrid can charge their customers.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ministers-seek-to-stamp-out-rip-offs-with-new-consumer-protections 2021-07-20T14:08:20+01:00

Business Secretary and Consumer Minister unveil consumer protection reforms

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cat-increases-fine-after-musical-instrument-firm-breaks-settlement-bargain 2021-04-19T11:32:06+01:00

The CMA has welcomed a Competition Appeal Tribunal judgment dismissing an appeal against a fine it imposed, instead increasing the fine from £4m to £5m.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cma-issues-final-decision-on-water-price-controls 2021-03-17T07:00:18+00:00

The CMA has today published its findings on the price controls for 4 water companies for 2020-2025.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cma-receives-multiple-appeals-over-ofgem-price-control 2021-03-05T09:12:38+00:00

Nine firms are seeking permission from the CMA to appeal against Ofgem’s price controls for energy companies.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cma-looks-to-appeal-cat-judgment-in-jd-sports-case 2020-12-01T16:53:01+00:00

After careful consideration, the CMA has today applied for permission to appeal the CAT’s recent judgment in the JD Sports/Footasylum case.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cma-final-decision-on-air-traffic-control-charges 2020-07-23T07:00:30+01:00

The CMA has sent the CAA its final price control determination on a dispute between the aviation regulator and NERL regarding air traffic control charges.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cma-review-of-air-traffic-control-charges 2020-03-24T07:00:26+00:00

The CMA has released and is consulting on its provisional findings into a dispute between the CAA and NERL regarding air traffic control charges.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cma-to-examine-water-regulator-s-price-review-after-appeals 2020-02-14T10:00:27+00:00

Following appeals from water companies, the CMA will consider Ofwat’s proposed 2020-25 price control.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cma-issues-final-determination-in-ni-gas-distribution-appeal 2017-06-26T16:01:00+01:00

The CMA has issued its final determination in an appeal against the NI Utility Regulator’s (UR) price control decision on gas distribution.