Dozens of construction companies that have succeeded in having fines imposed by the OFT reduced by up to 94% could find out on 1 May whether the OFT is likely to mount an appeal of its own, writes Luke McLeod-Roberts. The OFT must decide by 1 May whether it wants to appeal a Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) decision to reduce the fines it levied on six construction recruitment agencies accused of price fixing. This could see it declare its hand on how it will proceed with the construction companies.
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