BBC Business
Regulator Hands Water Firms £3.4bn Blank Cheque, Customers Get the Bill
Ofwat hands water companies a £3.4bn bill hike, because who needs clean rivers when you can have higher bills?
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BBC Business
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BBC Business
Thames Water Boss Says Leakage Targets 'Not Realistic,' Offers To Leak More Realistically Instead
Thames Water CEO says leakage targets unrealistic, while company leaks 570 million litres daily; also defends his £1.16m pay and warns against nationalisation.
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