Businesses face up to water bill hikes

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Companies told to push suppliers to provide better service and improved efficiency to combat escalating bills

Businesses have been urged to make sure they are getting the best deal from their water supplier, with increases in bills expected to match the rises announced for household customers today. Regulator...

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