tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/organisations/competition-and-markets-authority Competition and Markets Authority - Activity on ÒÁÈËÖ±²¥ HM Government 2025-05-06T09:02:44Z /government/publications/ca98-public-register#2025-05-06T09:02:44Z 2025-05-06T09:02:44Z Corporate report: Competition Act 1998: public register of decisions The public register of decisions made under the Competition Act 1998 (CA98). /cma-cases/mastercard-vocalink-merger-inquiry#2025-05-06T07:28:05Z 2025-05-06T07:28:05Z MasterCard / VocaLink merger inquiry The CMA investigated the anticipated acquisition by MasterCard UK Holdco Limited, an affiliate of MasterCard International Incorporated, of VocaLink Holdings Limited. /cma-cases/schlumberger-slash-championx-merger-inquiry#2025-05-02T10:00:55Z 2025-05-02T10:00:55Z Schlumberger / ChampionX merger inquiry The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is investigating the anticipated acquisition by Schlumberger Limited of ChampionX Corporation. /cma-cases/kpler-slash-spire-global-merger-inquiry#2025-05-02T09:00:45Z 2025-05-02T09:00:45Z Kpler / Spire Global merger inquiry The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is investigating the completed acquisition by Kpler Holding SA of Spire Global Inc.’s maritime data business. /cma-cases/veterinary-services-market-for-pets-review#2025-05-01T12:30:26Z 2025-05-01T12:30:26Z Veterinary services for household pets The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is conducting a market investigation into veterinary services for household pets. /cma-cases/water-pr24-price-redeterminations#2025-05-01T12:00:13Z 2025-05-01T12:00:13Z Water PR24 price redeterminations Ofwat has referred its 2024 price reviews (PR24) for 5 water companies to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) for redetermination. /cma-cases/water-code-modification-appeal-2025-castle-water#2025-05-01T10:30:05Z 2025-05-01T10:30:05Z Water code modification appeal 2025 (Castle Water) The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has received an application for permission to appeal by Castle Water Limited against Ofwat’s decision to reject Castle Water’s request for a change to the Wholesale Retail Code, which was published on 5 February 2025. /cma-cases/iberdrola-slash-nwen-merger-inquiry#2025-05-01T09:02:00Z 2025-05-01T09:02:00Z Iberdrola / NWEN merger inquiry The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is investigating the completed acquisition by Iberdrola, S.A., through its subsidiary Scottish Power Energy Networks Holdings Limited, of North West Electricity Networks (Jersey) Limited. /government/consultations/vets-market-investigation-remedies-working-paper#2025-05-01T06:01:20Z 2025-05-01T06:01:20Z Vets market investigation: remedies working paper The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) invites views from vet businesses, veterinary professionals and other interested parties on the likely effect of the remedies it's considering. /cma-cases/investigation-into-googles-privacy-sandbox-browser-changes#2025-04-30T13:00:20Z 2025-04-30T13:00:20Z Investigation into Google’s ‘Privacy Sandbox’ browser changes The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has accepted commitments offered by Google that address the CMA’s competition concerns resulting from investigating Google’s proposals to remove third-party cookies and other functionalities from its Chrome browser. /government/publications/delivering-the-4ps-under-the-digital-markets-competition-regime#2025-04-30T11:03:04Z 2025-04-30T11:03:04Z Guidance: Delivering the 4Ps under the Digital Markets Competition Regime How the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) will embed the 4Ps (pace, predictability, proportionality and process) to support growth, investment and business confidence in the UK’s digital markets competition regime. /government/speeches/the-cmas-approach-to-the-new-consumer-enforcement-regime#2025-04-30T11:00:35Z 2025-04-30T11:00:35Z The CMA's approach to the new consumer enforcement regime Speech delivered by Emma Cochrane, Acting Executive Director, Consumer Protection at the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). /cma-cases/spreadex-slash-sporting-index-merger-inquiry#2025-04-30T09:30:51Z 2025-04-30T09:30:51Z Spreadex / Sporting Index merger inquiry The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is investigating the completed acquisition by Spreadex Limited of the B2C business of Sporting Index Limited. /government/publications/mergers-orders-and-undertakings#2025-04-30T08:22:11Z 2025-04-30T08:22:11Z Corporate report: Mergers orders and undertakings register Register of orders and undertakings that are currently in force, have lapsed and have been released. /government/publications/mergers-how-they-are-investigated#2025-04-29T13:00:06Z 2025-04-29T13:00:06Z Guidance: Mergers: how they are investigated Information for businesses about how the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) investigates mergers, including processes, timelines and possible outcomes. /government/consultations/leniency-and-no-action-in-cartel-cases#2025-04-29T12:00:27Z 2025-04-29T12:00:27Z Leniency and no-action in cartel cases The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is consulting on proposed changes to its published guidance on applications for leniency and no-action in cartel cases. /cma-cases/referral-of-the-proposed-network-subsidy-to-post-office-limited-by-the-department-for-business-and-trade#2025-04-28T12:00:22Z 2025-04-28T12:00:22Z Referral of the proposed network subsidy to Post Office Limited by the Department for Business and Trade The Subsidy Advice Unit (SAU) has published a report providing advice to the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) concerning its proposed Network Subsidy to Post Office Limited (POL). /government/publications/report-on-the-proposed-network-subsidy-to-post-office-limited-by-the-department-for-business-and-trade#2025-04-28T12:00:15Z 2025-04-28T12:00:15Z Independent report: Report on the proposed network subsidy to Post Office Limited by the Department for Business and Trade The Subsidy Advice Unit (SAU) has published its report providing advice to the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) regarding its proposed network subsidy to Post Office Limited (POL). /cma-cases/referral-of-the-proposed-subsidy-to-great-british-energy-by-the-department-for-energy-security-and-net-zero#2025-04-25T11:00:49Z 2025-04-25T11:00:49Z Referral of the proposed subsidy to Great British Energy by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero The Subsidy Advice Unit (SAU) has accepted a request for a report providing advice to the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) concerning its proposed subsidy to Great British Energy. /government/publications/cma-board-meeting-minutes-march-2025#2025-04-25T09:26:43Z 2025-04-25T09:26:43Z Transparency data: CMA board meeting minutes: March 2025 Minutes of the CMA board meeting on 19 March 2025.