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UK proposes overhaul of vet rules amid CMA probe

By Jon Menon ( January 28, 2026, 10:34 GMT | Insight) -- Vet practices may have to publish price lists for common treatments and disclose the ownership of the businesses, the UK government said, among potential measures that that mirror some of the proposals from the CMA to boost competition and lower costs for consumers. The changes also seek to update the governance model for the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, and require every vet practice to have an official operating license.Vet practices may have to publish price lists for common treatments and disclose the ownership of the businesses, the UK government said, among potential measures that that mirror some of the proposals from the antitrust regulator to boost competition and lower costs for consumers....

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