Open letter to Nail Technicians about compliance with competition law

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Documents CMA open letter to Nail Technicians PDF , 104 KB, 1 page Details This letter reminds Nail Technician businesses, as well as their trade bodies and membership organisations, of their obligations under competition law, and points readers to advice and guidance published by the CMA. Published 8 April 2024 Get emails about this page

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Pharma deal could reduce choice and lead to higher prices for HRT treatments

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iStock Theramex is a global pharmaceutical company specialising in women’s health products, such as hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and fertility treatments. Viatris, another global healthcare company, makes products across a broad range of therapeutic areas. Last year, Theramex announced it would buy the European rights to the Duphaston and Femoston HRT product ranges from Viatris.

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Spread betting deal raises competition concerns

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Last year, Spreadex acquired the ‘business to consumer’ arm of Sporting Index from Sporting Group Holding Limited (Sporting Group). Spreadex and Sporting Index provide both online fixed odds betting services and online sports spread betting services to customers based in the UK. Spreadex is also active in financial spread betting and casino betting.  Sports spread

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High fuel margins ‘concerning’ CMA finds

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iStock Fuel margins are still high, as the CMA saw during its market study New Pumpwatch powers must come into force so drivers can access real-time price data – to boost competition The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is collecting data from fuel retailers under the interim scheme which remains voluntary, until the CMA’s statutory

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CMA response to DESNZ’s consultation on boosting competition in the road fuel market

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Documents CMA response to DESNZ’s consultation on boosting competition in the road fuel market PDF , 151 KB, 5 pages Details The CMA has responded to the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero’s consultation Empowering drivers and boosting competition in the road fuel retail market: open data scheme and ongoing monitoring function for road

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