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Organisation: UK Office of Fair Trading

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OFT challenges Ryanair over extra fees

Fair trading officials today clashed with Ryanair over the reason the Irish airline gave for introducing extra charges for its passengers.

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Estate agents to be policed by watchdog

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The Competition Authority chairperson John Fingleton has resigned from his position, it was announced today.

Mon, 18 Jul, 2005

Argos vows to fight price-fixing fines

Retailers Argos and Littlewoods vowed today to continue their fight against record fines for fixing the price of toys and games after an appeal in the UK found the penalties were fair.

Fri, 29 Apr, 2005

Sindy maker fined nearly €8m

Toy manufacturer Hasbro has been fined almost £5m (€7.8m) by the UK Office of Fair Trading for preventing distributors selling its toys and games below list price.

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