The Enterprise Act 2002 created the Competition Service; a body corporate and executive non-departmental public body whose purpose is to fund and provide support services to the Competition Appeal Tribunal. Support services covers everything necessary to facilitate the carrying out by the Competition Appeal Tribunal of its statutory functions and includes, for example, administrative staff, accommodation and office equipment.
The Competition Appeal Tribunal Strategy 2023-2025 lists the objectives and priorities for the coming years.
The Competition Service is subject to the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act 2000.