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Delivering the 4Ps under the Digital Markets Competition Regime

How the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) will embed the 4Ps (pace, predictability, proportionality and process) to support growth, investment and business confidence in the UK’s digital markets competition regime.

• From: Competition and Markets Authority
• Published: 30 April 2025

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Delivering the 4Ps under the digital markets competition regime

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This document sets out how the CMA plans to implement the 4Ps under the digital markets competition regime. Through pace, predictability, proportionality and process, we will promote business trust and confidence, encourage investment and innovation and deliver positive outcomes for UK businesses and consumers.  

It sets out the approach we will take, including how the CMA will:

• pursue deeper collaboration with stakeholders to inform our work
• ensure transparency around prioritisation of investigations and interventions
• deliver efficient and streamlined processes to ensure stakeholders can meaningfully engage with its work  

Published 30 April 2025