Transport Select Committee backs credit hire Competition Commission investigation
The Transport Select Committee has welcomed the Office of Fair Trading's provisional decision to refer an investigation into credit hire and third-party repair to the Competition Commission.
Louise Ellman MP, chairwoman of the Transport Committee, also proposed that the committee should take part in the consultation before the OFT makes its final decision in October.
The OFT released a
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