Water bills for households in England and Wales to rise by £31 a year

Average bill will rise by £157 over five years to £597 after regulator agrees to increase amount firms can chargeHouseholds in England and Wales will see their water bills rise by an average of £31 a year, as suppliers pay to fix leaky pipes and cut pollution.The industry regulator Ofwat said on Thursday it would allow companies to raise average bills will rise by £157 over five years to £597 by 2030 to help pay for investment. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/money/2024/dec/19/water-bills-for-households-in-england-and-wales-to-rise

Author : Jasper Jolly

Publish date : 2024-12-19 07:20:41

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