CMA sets out potential measures, including price cap on retailers, to combat high prices and lack of choiceThe government could offer its own low-cost baby formula under a brand such as the NHS to combat the high prices and lack of choice in the market, the UK competition watchdog has suggested.The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said another “backstop” measure could be for the government to regulate and set a price or profit-margin cap on retailers as a way to bring prices down for parents more quickly. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/business/2024/nov/08/uk-government-could-offer-low-cost-baby-formula-under-brand-such-as-nhs-says-watchdog
Author : Mark Sweney
Publish date : 2024-11-08 14:34:58
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NHS-branded baby formula could prevent parents paying too much, watchdog says
