We acknowledge that the UK approach to digital markets regulation will be different to that of the EU. However, we welcome EU efforts to increase competition and ensure a level playing field for all digital companies. We support updates to EU law that include designating gatekeepers, setting rules for firms, and sanctioning those companies which abuse their dominant position.

We acknowledge that the UK approach to digital markets regulation will be different to that of the EU. However, we welcome EU efforts to increase competition and ensure a level playing field for all digital companies. We support updates to EU law that include designating gatekeepers, setting rules for firms, and sanctioning those companies which abuse their dominant position. Type: conclusion | Number: 25 | Paragraph: 166 | Response status: under_consideration Government response: 8 Post pandemic economic growth: State aid and post-Brexit competition policy: Government Response The Government has committed to reform the CMA’s powers as a priority in the Digital Markets Competition and Consumer Bill as that would mean bolstering protections for consumers right across the econo