United Kingdom - April News from the OFT

In this latest newsletter you will find news that following Royal Assent the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) will be formed from April 2014 replacing both the OFT and Competition Commission. In April the OFT announced a market study into providers of quick and discounted house sales (a thread has been started on the ICPEN webpage) and an investigation into web and app-based games.

Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill receives Royal Assent – 25 April

OFT launches market study into providers of quick, discounted house sales – 18 April

OFT investigates free children's web and app-based games – 12 April