Admiral argues CMA vet probe could unlock uninsured pet market
Admiral pet director Pritpal Powar has argued the Competition and Market Authority’s investigation into the veterinary services market could help insurers tap into the uninsured pet owner market.
The CMA has been looking into the veterinary services market since September 2023. It provisionally decided earlier this month that there are competition problems in the market.
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