UK Antitrust Regulator Investigates Microsoft Office The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched an investigation into Microsoft's business software empire, including its ubiquitous Office suite.
The probe is not just about the bundling of Windows, Word, Excel, Teams, Copilot, and other related products; it's a broader warning sign that tech giants like Microsoft are increasingly coming under scrutiny for their market dominance.
The CMA's strategic market status investigation will examine how these markets are developing, Microsoft's position within them, and what targeted action may be needed to ensure UK organizations can benefit from choice, innovation, and competitive prices.