Water industry confirms bills to rise in support of record infrastructure investment plans

James Murray
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Water industry confirms bills to rise in support of record infrastructure investment plans

Water UK confirms average domestic water bills to rise £33 a year from April, as industry seeks to deliver £104bn of much-needed infrastructure investment over the next five years

The water industry has today confirmed domestic water bills are to rise by an average of 5.4 per cent, or around £33 a year, in support of plans to mobilise record investment in upgrading water infrastructure...

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