The UK's Office of Fair Trading approved the acquisition earlier this month.
The UK will merge its Office of Fair Trading (OFT) with its Competition Commission, while Spain and the Netherlands plan to concentrate various competition, sector and consumer authorities into overarching national super-regulators.
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Some of the UK's leading building companies have been handed big fines by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) for rigging bids for contracts.
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As someone who covered this controversial takeover attempt, I recall that he was fastidious in seeking and publishing the opinion of Ofcom, and of the Office of Fair Trading, the UK's main competition watchdog.
The UK government's trading and competition authority, the Office of Fair Trading, last week ruled that debit card surcharges must be included in the headline price of flights.
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) study of the UK petrol and diesel market found that little action is needed.
According to the Office of Fair Trading, about 1.5m homes across the UK, mostly in rural areas, are dependent on heating oil.
This is the bill to create the UK Green Investment Bank, reshape employment law and replace the Competition Commission and the Office of Fair Trading with a new Competition and Markets Authority.
The plan was referred to the commission by the Office of Fair Trading, which raised concerns it would leave Coca-Cola as its only major UK competitor.
The proposed merger was referred to the commission this week by the Office of Fair Trading, which raised concerns it would leave Coca-Cola as its only major UK competitor.
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