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United Kingdom: Implemented CMA digital markets competition regime guidance

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Implemented CMA digital markets competition regime guidance

On 1 January 2025, the Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) guidance for the operation of the digital markets competition regime under the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers (DMCC) Act 2024 enters into force. The guidance outlines the c…

Scope

Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority

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2024-05-24
in consultation

On 24 May 2024, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) opened a public consultation on its dra…

2024-07-12
processing consultation

On 12 July 2024, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) closes its public consultation on the …

2024-11-07
under deliberation

On 7 November 2024, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) announced its draft digital markets…

2024-12-17
adopted

On 17 December 2024, the Secretary of State for Business and Trade approved the guidance for the op…

2025-01-01
in force

On 1 January 2025, the Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) guidance for the operation of the …