Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)
The CMA is a UK government agency responsible for promoting competition and preventing anti-competitive practices.
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Onye Dike
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November 6th, 2025
Summary
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) was established in October 2013, taking over the functions of the Office of Fair Trading and the Competition Commission. Its primary role is to ensure that markets work well for consumers, businesses, and the economy. The CMA investigates mergers, enforces competition law, and conducts market studies to promote fair competition and protect consumer interests in the UK.
Details
Company name
Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)
Headquarters
London, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Date of establishment
2013-10
Website