Making markets work well for consumers
The OFT's mission is to make markets work well for consumers. We achieve this by promoting and protecting consumer interests throughout the UK, while ensuring that businesses are fair and competitive.
The OFT's mission is to make markets work well for consumers. We achieve this by promoting and protecting consumer interests throughout the UK, while ensuring that businesses are fair and competitive.
19 Jun
The OFT today announced a market study on competition in banking for small and medium-sized businesses and is seeking views on its scope.
17 Jun
The OFT has today suspended, with immediate effect, the consumer credit licence of Staffordshire-based Donegal Finance Limited – trading as Donegal Finance, Donegal Investigations and Donegal Recovery.
21 May
The OFT has appointed four new directors as part of its continued focus on delivery and enforcement.
17 May
The OFT is writing to over 60 leading online businesses to ensure they are transparent with consumers about how they collect and use their data.
31 May
Comment by the OFT on today's report by the Public Accounts Committee on the regulation of consumer credit.
15 May
The Office of Fair Trading carried out a call for information on UK road fuels, the findings of which were published in January of this year.
08 Apr
The OFT welcomes the General Dental Council’s measures to make important dental services more accessible for patients.
15 Jan
The OFT has appointed two new directors as part of its continued focus on delivery and enforcement.
23 May
Competition in public services - 23 May 2013
07 May
The Competition and IP Interface: setting the scene - 7 May 2013
11 Apr
International Cooperation in Competition Policy - 14 February 2013
13 Mar
Clive Maxwell spoke at the ACC Europe and Baker McKenzie Competition Law Update on OFT Developments in Competition Law and Enforcement.
19 Jun
The OFT today announced a market study on competition in banking for small and medium-sized businesses and is seeking views on its scope.
17 Jun
The OFT has today suspended, with immediate effect, the consumer credit licence of Staffordshire-based Donegal Finance Limited – trading as Donegal Finance, Donegal Investigations and Donegal Recovery.
12 Jun
Full text of the decision regarding the completed acquisition by Global Energy Group (Isleburn) of the business of Dorchester Gardens 948 Limited (formerly IFAB)
10 Jun
Full text of the decision regarding the anticipated acquisition by Kier Group plc of May Gurney Integrated Services plc
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