Water companies to introduce 'surge pricing' during droughts under new plans

Water companies to introduce 'surge pricing' during droughts under new plans  gbnews.com

WATER firms will be allowed to charge higher prices during droughts as part of new Government-backed plans. Suppliers can impose “surge pricing” and factor water “scarcity” into bills, as Brits were warned to use less water in their homes. It comes despite Andy Burnham last week slamming firms for winning approval to c