Blowing the whistle pays and this was evident in an article written for Fin24.com and stated that “The Competition Commission has experienced a dramatic increase in the number of companies blowing the whistle on anticompetitive and collusive behaviour. This has enabled it to collect fines worth over four times the annual budget allocated to it by government”.
The cases that The Competition Commission pursued against companies are no longer taken as empty threats therefore companies are adopting a far more willing approach to pay fines instead of being taken to court.
Follow this link to read more on this interesting article www.fin24.com/Business/Competition-Commission-now-profitable-20101014
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