Housebuilders could be fined a combined £2.5bn if found guilty of anti-competitive behaviour

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The Competition and Markets Authority’s probe into eight firms could lead to fines of up to 10% of global revenue.

Eight UK housebuilders being investigated over alleged “anti-competitive behaviour” could pay a combined maximum penalty of £2.5bn if they are found guilty.

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