Bushra Begum

Jul 3, 2024 | globalcompliancenews.com | Helen Brown |Julia Hemmings |Samantha J. Mobley |Bushra Begum

UK Government passes flagship Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers BillIn briefThe UK Government passed the long-awaited Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act (“Act“)1 on 24 May 2024. Some provisions of the Act take effect immediately (for example, new controls over foreign ownership of newspapers), but most provisions will enter into force in Autumn this year following the conclusion of a public consultation on important legislative guidance.