Online ticket reseller StubHub UK has been fined nearly £900,000 by the Competition and Markets Authority and ordered to refund 50,000 customers for illegal 'drip pricing' and hidden fees.

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has ordered Marks Electrical to refund approximately £600,000 to customers who were opted into extra services without their explicit consent.

A UK Parliamentary trade committee has called for an urgent investigation by the Competition and Markets Authority into the live music industry, citing concerns that Live Nation operates in a 'climate of fear.'

The Competition and Markets Authority has announced that learner drivers will receive refunds for undisclosed booking fees after a crackdown on drip-pricing by major driving schools.

The UK's Competition and Markets Authority is implementing reforms that will legally require veterinary practices to publish price lists and cap prescription fees, aiming to improve transparency for pet owners.

CMA says it wants to ensure market ‘working well for consumers’ as figures show one in five seeking private care The UK’s competition watchdog has launched a review into the £8bn private dentistry market after the price of a consultation increased by nearly 25% over a two-year period. One in five people in Great Britain sought private dental care in 2024 in part because they could not access NHS treatment. Announcing its investigation, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said it wante...

The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has initiated an investigation into several hotel chains, scrutinizing their practices within the hospitality sector.

Ticket reseller StubHub has been fined by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) and ordered to refund 50,000 customers for failing to show full prices upfront.

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has cleared ABF's bakeries arm, owner of Kingsmill, to proceed with its £75 million deal to acquire Hovis. This merger is set to create the UK's largest bread brand, with the CMA finding that ABF would likely exit the market entirely if the deal did not proceed.

The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched an investigation into Microsoft's software practices. The probe will examine potential anti-competitive behavior related to the company's various software offerings.

The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched a review into complaints regarding sudden increases in heating oil prices after receiving 'troubling reports' from customers.

Regulator looks into claim Hilton, InterContinental Hotels and Marriott could be sharing ‘competitively sensitive’ information via analytics tool Business live – latest updates The UK competition watchdog has opened an investigation into three of the world’s biggest hotel chains – Hilton, InterContinental Hotels (IHG) and Marriott – amid suspicions they could be sharing “competitively sensitive” information with each other. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is investigating alle...

The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has recommended restricting the use of non-compete clauses, suggesting a ban for low-paid staff and caps for high earners.

IVC, a private equity-owned veterinary group, has spent £34 million on a UK competition probe, with the conclusion of the industry-wide investigation by the Competition and Markets Authority paving the way for its IPO.

The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has implemented new regulations targeting Google's search practices, aiming to protect publishers and ensure fair competition in the digital advertising market.

The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has initiated an investigation into Microsoft's business software ecosystem. The probe will examine potential anti-competitive practices.

Cloud computing companies in the UK are calling for immediate regulatory action as the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) scrutinizes the market dominance of Microsoft and AWS.

Competition and Markets Authority probes whether Hilton, Marriott and IHG shared competitively sensitive information

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has raised concerns that the proposed deal between Getty Images and Shutterstock could negatively affect the UK editorial market.