Competition Commission proposes a "competition test" for grocery stores
The Competition Commission is recommending to Communities and Local Government the introduction of a "competition test." It is proposed that planning applications for extensions to existing grocery stores or for new grocery stores of over 1,000 sq m net sales area will have to pass the test before consent should be granted by the Local Planning Authority.
For more information please contact contact Malcolm Honour, John Stockdale of Peggy Hui.
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