Tag: Competition and Markets Authority
CMA approves Pharmacy2U purchase of LloydsDirect
The regulator published its clearance decision on 12 March, with the full text of on its ruling to be published "shortly".Â
The Competition and Markets...
CMA begins inquiry into Pharmacy2U/Lloyds Direct merger
The decision for phase one inquiry may be announced on or before March 19
Britain's antitrust regulator, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) on Wednesday...
‘Record fine imposed on hydrocortisone manufacturers for dominant position abuse and 10,000% price increase’
The Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) has upheld the Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) findings against two pharmaceutical manufacturers who consistently overcharged hydrocortisone tablets for...
Well Pharmacy launches digital e-voucher platform for corporate flu jabs
Well Pharmacy has introduced a digital e-voucher platform for its corporate flu vaccination scheme. This platform simplifies the process of distributing flu vouchers to...
CMA clears path for Bestway Healthcare’s acquisition of Lexon UK, Asurex
Following a period of prolonged uncertainty, the Competition and Markets Authority has given its approval to Bestway Healthcare's acquisition of Lexon UK and Asurex....
GUEST COLUMN: Pharmacy and the hub and spoke conundrum
Gareth Jones says NPA is pleased to see the government’s competition watchdog recognise its concerns over potential competition risks from hub and spoke dispensing…
The...