The UK Competition Authority conducts an in-depth merger investigation which finds that the sale of emergency service software businesses used by blue light emergency services is required to protect UK taxpayers (NEC)

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1 Dec 2022

The UK Competition Authority conducts an in-depth merger investigation which finds that the sale of emergency service software businesses used by blue light emergency services is required to protect UK taxpayers (NEC)

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UK Competition Authority, NEC, Press release, 1 December 2022

Sale of emergency service software businesses required to protect UK taxpayers* NEC must sell some parts of its business after an in-depth merger investigation found that publicly-funded emergency services could end up paying more for essential software. NEC and SSS (previously part of Capita plc) are amongst a small number of providers of essential software

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UK Competition Authority, The UK Competition Authority conducts an in-depth merger investigation which finds that the sale of emergency service software businesses used by blue light emergency services is required to protect UK taxpayers (NEC) , 1 December 2022, e-Competitions December 2022, Art. N° 109831

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