Water pressure mounts on businesses as Ofwat confirms price hike

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Watchdog urges businesses to contact suppliers to find out how they will be affected by £22bn programme of investments

Businesses have been urged to contact their water supplier to find out how their bills will be hit by a programme of annual rises designed to help utilities fund £22bn of investment in infrastructure,...

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