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Burnham attacks water firms for treating public like ‘a blank cheque’ as bills set to rise

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Burnham attacks water firms for treating public like ‘a blank cheque’ as bills set to rise
Burnham attacks water firms for treating public like ‘a blank cheque’ as bills set to rise
Ofwat has provisionally ruled that five of 13 suppliers can increase charges for customers to increase investment by £3.4bn by 2030
Evening Standard
Evening Standard🏁 first to report1 hrs ago
Do not treat customers like a blank cheque, Burnham warns water companies
Some households are set to see increases to their bills after Ofwat gave suppliers the provisional go-ahead for an extra £3.4 billion in spending.
Irish News
Irish News1 hrs ago
Do not treat customers like a blank cheque, Burnham warns water companies
Some households are set to see increases to their bills after Ofwat gave suppliers the provisional go-ahead for an extra £3.4 billion in spending.
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