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From the price of a school blazer to a train ticket, hidden costs are holding some students back
Evening Standard investment was not referred to competition watchdog in time
Pharma company Aspen to pay £8m for fixing price of hormone imbalance drug
Which? says it found dozens of groups offering cash or free goods for online reviews
CMA recommends ceiling should be kept in place beyond 2020
JD bought remaining shares of retailer in deal that valued group at £90m
Revamped regulatory body will aim to restore confidence in quality of audit work
Deal for UK’s largest satellite company also faces national security scrutiny
US tech group led a $575m funding round into food delivery company in May
CMA loses patience with ticketing site over repeated failures to comply with court order
UK bank made smaller companies open account to access other products, regulator says
Competition authority to examine platforms’ use of data and market power
CMA makes case for price caps for essential goods and services
Citizens Advice highlights bills in mobile, broadband, home insurance, mortgages and savings
Shareholders rebelled at the spread betting firm’s AGM but it could have been a lot worse
Competition watchdog to get ‘judge and jury’ authority to fine companies
Probe comes in wake of scandal over doubling of ground rents and high repair fees
UK’s Competition and Markets Authority to assess whether acquisition adheres to rules
Competition watchdog sets late July deadline to decide on whether to launch in-depth probe
Calls to regulator’s hotline jump as new protections drive more people to expose wrongdoing
Alleged pacts not to compete over anti-nausea drug cost NHS £5m a year, says regulator
Tech group agrees to be more upfront about battery health and performance
CMA’s Andrew Tyrie calls for greater effort to protect individuals and small companies
Competition enforcement must remain transparent and predictable
Board and investors back CEO despite his masterminding failed merger
