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Failing Thames Water faces fresh fury over fiance chief’s £1m signing bonus

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Failing Thames Water faces fresh fury over fiance chief’s £1m signing bonus
The Canary
The Canary1 hrs ago
Failing Thames Water faces fresh fury over fiance chief’s £1m signing bonus
Thames Water is facing fury from parliament after handing its finance chief a £1m “signing-on fee” last month. Company chairman Adrian Montague argued that such massive payments are a “necessary incentive” for staff retention. The news of the bonus is particularly outrageous given that the company is currently drowning
The Mirror
The Mirror4 hrs ago
Andy Burnham brands Thames Water finance boss's £1m 'golden hello' signing-on bonus as 'unacceptable'
Thames Water has handed its finance boss a £1million signing-on bonus, despite the water industry giant battling to stay afloat
Thames Water’s £1m payout to finance chief is ‘unacceptable’, says government department
Utility firm’s payment criticised by Defra and campaign groups, with some urging Andy Burnham to nationalise it Thames Water has paid its finance chief a £1m signing fee despite teetering on the brink of a government-handled administration, in a decision which the environment department labelled “unacceptable”. The uti
Daily Mail
Daily Mail9 hrs ago
Thames Water faces backlash after handing finance chief £1m signing-on fee as it battles mounting debt
Thames Water is facing renewed calls for it to be taken into public ownership after it handed its finance boss a £1million signing-on fee.
This is Money
This is Money9 hrs ago
Thames Water faces backlash after handing finance chief £1m signing-on fee as it battles mounting debt
Thames Water is facing renewed calls for it to be taken into public ownership after it handed its finance boss a £1million signing-on fee.
BBC News
BBC News10 hrs ago
Thames Water gave finance boss a £1m signing-on fee
The seven-figure payment was given to Steve Buck as part of package to persuade him to join the troubled utility company.
Thames Water gives finance chief £1million extra payment as firm teeters on brink of collapse
Britain's largest water firm is teetering on the edge of collapse and has warned it could run out of cash by the end of the year
UK's biggest water company risks fresh storm over £1m payment to finance chief
Thames Water risks igniting a fresh storm over boardroom pay after handing a £1m signing-on fee to its finance chief even as it teeters on the brink of collapse.
City AM
City AM2 days ago
Thames Water faces fresh threat to survival after pensions regulation breach
Thames Water is facing a fresh threat to its survival after breaching pensions regulations, opening up the possibility of a costly probe. The Reading-based business, which could run out of cash as soon as December, missed a statutory deadline at the end of June to value its company pension scheme and is now facing a…
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