tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communicationsNews and communications2025-06-19T00:00:00+01:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cma-launches-review-of-civil-engineering-for-roads-and-railways2025-06-19T00:00:00+01:00CMA launches review of civil engineering for roads and railwaysMarket study will assess how the civil engineering sector operates to improve the design, planning and delivery of key infrastructure.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cma-consults-on-releasing-google-from-privacy-sandbox-commitments2025-06-13T13:03:17+01:00CMA consults on releasing Google from Privacy Sandbox commitmentsProtections secured by the CMA are no longer needed after Google stepped back from plans which could have favoured its business in multi-billion-pound online advertising sector.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/competition-watchdog-gets-green-light-for-growth-in-latest-move-to-back-business2025-05-15T00:01:03+01:00Competition watchdog gets green light for growth in latest move to back businessBusinesses and consumers will benefit from new growth-focused Strategic Steer set for the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), in the latest step of the government’s agenda to reform regulation to drive growth as part of�tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/court-upholds-cmas-99m-fine-on-pharma-over-excessive-nhs-thyroid-drug-prices2025-05-08T00:00:00+01:00Court upholds CMA’s £99m fine on pharma over excessive NHS thyroid drug pricesThe Court of Appeal has unanimously upheld the CMA’s finding that Advanz broke the law by overcharging the NHS for essential thyroid drug liothyronine.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/fuel-margins-remain-stuck-at-historic-highs-cma-says2025-03-31T00:00:00+01:00Fuel margins ‘remain stuck� at historic highs, CMA saysToday’s interim monitoring report sets out the Competition and Market Authority’s (CMA) observations on developments in the road fuel retail market since the previous update in November 2024.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/final-report-into-mobile-browsers-and-cloud-gaming-published2025-03-12T13:00:15+00:00Final report into mobile browsers and cloud gaming publishedIndependent inquiry group finds that mobile browser markets are not working well for UK businesses and millions of mobile device users which is holding back innovation in the UK.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/co-op-re-writes-anti-competitive-land-agreements2025-03-05T00:00:00+00:00Co-op re-writes anti-competitive land agreementsGrocery retailer addresses over 100 land agreements which restrict rivals opening nearby. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/infant-formula-cma-outlines-clear-path-forward-to-help-parents-save-hundreds-of-pounds-a-year2025-02-14T00:00:00+00:00Infant formula: CMA outlines clear path forward to help parents save hundreds of pounds a yearThe CMA has set out comprehensive proposals to deliver better outcomes for parents in the infant formula market � both in terms of the choices they make and the prices they pay.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/business-secretary-sets-out-ambition-for-further-faster-growth2025-02-13T00:00:00+00:00Business Secretary sets out ambition for further, faster growthBusiness Secretary Jonathan Reynolds spoke at Samsung KX in London on 13 February 2025.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cma-independent-inquiry-group-publishes-provisional-findings-in-cloud-services-market-investigation2025-01-28T12:00:16+00:00CMA independent inquiry group publishes provisional findings in cloud services market investigationThe inquiry group’s report provisionally recommends that the CMA board considers investigating AWS and Microsoft’s cloud service activities using new digital markets powers.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cma-probes-possible-bid-rigging-in-relation-to-school-improvement-fund2024-12-11T00:00:00+00:00CMA probes possible bid-rigging in relation to school improvement fundThe CMA has launched an investigation into suspected bid-rigging in relation to a key government fund for improving the condition of school buildings.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/nhs-set-to-benefit-from-23-million-following-cma-pharma-probe2024-12-10T00:00:00+00:00NHS set to benefit from £23 million following CMA pharma probeThe CMA has secured an offer of £23m from Vifor Pharma to the NHS, as part of a wider package, to address concerns that doctors were given potentially misleading information. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/high-fuel-margins-continue-to-inflate-pump-prices-for-motorists2024-11-28T00:00:00+00:00High fuel margins continue to inflate pump prices for motoristsToday’s interim monitoring report sets out the CMA's observations on developments in the road fuel retail market since the previous update in July 2024. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cma-publishes-provisional-findings-in-mobile-browsers-and-cloud-gaming-market-investigation2024-11-22T11:30:46+00:00CMA publishes provisional findings in Mobile Browsers and Cloud Gaming market investigationFindings by an independent inquiry group suggest Apple’s policies are holding back innovation in the browsers we use to access the web on mobile phones.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/infant-formula-cma-sets-out-concerns-and-potential-solutions2024-11-08T07:00:03+00:00Infant formula: CMA sets out concerns and potential solutionsCMA interim report outlines concerns regarding the infant formula market � all of which appear to be contributing to parents paying over the odds.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-mobilist-pse-strengthen-partnership-boost-capital-markets2024-10-31T03:25:30+00:00UK MOBILIST & PSE strengthen partnership, boost capital marketsUK MOBILIST and PSE strengthen ongoing partnership with IPO Forum and Policy Reform Dialogue to boost Philippine capital markets.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cma-appoints-3-senior-legal-directors2024-10-08T12:45:41+01:00CMA appoints 3 Senior Legal DirectorsLourenço Ventura and Emma Cochrane will join the CMA’s existing team and Richard Romney will take up his current Senior Legal Director role on a permanent basis. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/vets-market-investigation-cma-updates-on-behind-the-scenes-progress2024-09-25T00:00:00+01:00Vets Market Investigation: CMA updates on ‘behind the scenes� progressThe 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-closes-ess-case-following-developments-in-the-market2024-08-29T11:03:21+01:00CMA closes ESS case following developments in the marketThe CMA has closed its investigation into education software firm ESS after developments in the market meant its intervention is not currently needed. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cma-signs-joint-international-statement-supporting-competition-in-ai2024-07-23T00:00:00+01:00CMA signs joint international statement supporting competition in AIJoint statement signed by EU, UK and US competition authorities affirms commitment to unlock the opportunity, growth and innovation that AI technologies could provide with fair and open competition.