Author: Mike Salem

Consumers Must Remain at the Heart of Reform London, 13 May 2026 – The Consumer Choice Center (CCC) has responded to today’s King’s Speech, which outlined the Government’s legislative agenda...

The Erosion of Liberty is a series of short blogs aimed to address the latest UK Government policies that infringe on individual freedom, personal agency and choice in markets. In...

Government Urged to Reconsider Digital Services Tax Following Trump Tariff Warning London, 24 April 2026 – The Consumer Choice Center (CCC) is urging the UK government to reconsider the future...

Written evidence response to the consultation regarding the SMS Investigation into Google Search: Data Portability CR a. Do you agree with the aim of the Data Portability CR and how...

London, 13 March 2026 – The Consumer Choice Center (CCC) today warned that the European Union’s proposed Industrial Accelerator Act (IAA) and associated “Made in Europe” provisions risk harming consumers...

UK Policy Must Follow the Science London, 04 March 2026 – The Consumer Choice Center (CCC), the global consumer advocacy group, responded to reporting by The Mirror regarding proposals to...

Running up to the local elections, many candidates will promise to tackle local issues, while incumbents highlight their ability to maintain services despite rising demand and shrinking budgets. But an...

The government’s Budget, presented today (eventually after the OBR leak), introduces a suite of tax and regulatory changes that will increase the financial pressure on households while offering little to...

The Consumer Choice Center (CCC), which champions consumer freedom and open markets, has responded to the Bank of England’s decision to maintain the base interest rate at 4%, urging policymakers...

On Wednesday the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) designated both Apple and Google as holding Strategic Market Status (SMS), claiming that both companies occupy extremely influential positions in the mobile and digital...

Consumer Choice Center has responded to the proposed decision to designate Apple’s mobile platform as a SMS

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Consumer Choice Center has responded to the proposed decision to designate Google’s mobile platform as a SMS.

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