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UK Watchdog’s Update On Protecting Consumers During COVID-19

By  |  April 26, 2020

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) published on Friday, April 24, an update from its COVID-19 Taskforce, set up to monitor and respond to consumer and competition problems arising from the pandemic.

The CMA established its COVID-19 Taskforce to identify, monitor, and respond to competition and consumer problems arising from coronavirus and the measures taken to contain it.

This report sets out some of the work of the Taskforce, focusing on the complaints the regulator has received and the actions it has taken in response. They intend to publish further reports while the problems persist, updating the data published and providing additional information about the work of the Taskforce.

People and businesses who have seen or experienced businesses behaving unfairly during the coronavirus outbreak can now report it to the CMA with online form.

Read the report HERE

Full Content: Gov UK

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