Summary

This consultation has concluded

Detail of outcome

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) ishas consultingnow published its consumer protection enforcement guidance.

Feedback received

Summary of responses

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Anonymous

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Centre for Competition Policy, University of East Anglia

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Detail of feedback received

We received 9 responses to the consultation.

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Original consultation

Summary

The CMA consulted on draft guidance that describes the CMA’s role and powers related to consumer protection.

This consultation iswas being held on another website.

This consultation closesran atfrom
10am on 11 December 2024 to 5pm on 22 January 2025

Consultation description

The CMA has produced draft guidance on its role and powers related to consumer protection. The draft guidance updates and, once finalised, will replace the existing guidance.

We have provided an update about this consultation and next steps in the CMA’s new consumer enforcement regime. Final revised guidance will be published before 6 April 2025.

The draft guidance provides a summary of the CMA’sCMA’s consumer investigatory and enforcement powers and functions, including updates introduced by the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024.

Find out more about the consultation and how to respond

Documents

Consultation document

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Draft guidance

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Published 11 December 2024

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1. 4 April 2025

   Summary of responses and final outcome published.

2. 11 December 2024

   First published.

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