Water bills set for hefty hike as Ofwat judgement looms Water The water regulator Ofwat is set to allow bills to rise by at least 21 per cent in the next five years, as part of its long-awaited decision on the financial future of the scandal-hit industry on Thursday. Ofwat will reveal its final determination for how much water firms are allowed to hike their bills [...]
Water firms to be forced to increase customer compensation for failures Business The changes come after a series of outages earlier in May left tens of thousands of homes in Brixham without clean drinking water.
Water bills set to rise by a fifth as government calls for ‘complete reset’ of sector Energy Water bills are set to rise by at least 21 per cent as the government slams a "failure of regulation and governance" within the sector.