OFT study finds scope for improvement in English higher education
An OFT report published today has found that competition in the higher education sector in England is, in many respects, working well. It has, however, identified some policies and practices which...
View ArticleOFT refers adherence packaging merger to the Competition Commission
The OFT today referred the anticipated acquisition by Omnicell, Inc./MTS Medication Technologies, Inc. of Surgichem Limited from Bupa Care Homes plc to the Competition Commission after it identified...
View ArticleOFT consults on action to encourage greater competition in the road fuels...
The OFT has today launched a consultation on proposals to improve competition in the supply of petrol and diesel to filling stations in the Western Isles of Scotland.
View ArticleOFT issues decision in care home medicine cartel case
The OFT has today issued a decision finding that Hamsard 3149 Limited, its subsidiaries Quantum Pharmaceutical Limited and Total Medication Management Services Limited, together with Celesio AG and its...
View ArticleOver £149 million to be repaid to bank and building society customers...
Seventeen banks and building societies have agreed to repay over an estimated £149 million in interest and charges to around 497,000 customers, following OFT action.
View ArticleFurniture and carpet retailers change pricing practices after OFT investigation
Five furniture and carpet retailers have changed their pricing practices following an OFT investigation.
View ArticleOFT finds scope for improvement in purchase and supply of public sector ICT
An OFT market study has found that competition could work better in the purchase and supply of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) products and services to the public sector.
View ArticleOFT fines three estate agents a total of £246,665 for breaching money...
Three estate agents based in London, Northamptonshire and Cardiff have been fined a total of £246,665 by the OFT, for failing to comply with the Money Laundering Regulations 2007.
View ArticleOFT refers healthcare product merger to the Competition Commission
The OFT has today referred to the Competition Commission the completed acquisition by Alliance Medical Limited of the manufacturing assets of IBA Molecular UK Limited used to produce Fluorodeoxyglucose...
View ArticleOFT issues decision in mobility scooters sector
The OFT has today found that Pride Mobility Products Limited and some of its retailers have infringed competition law regarding the sale of mobility scooters.
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