We Own It says 31% of water bills went on shareholder payouts and company debts in last financial year, while the same percentage of 2024 remainsTuesday is the day water bills will start servicing debt and paying shareholders...
Read MoreBank left with costs from Sir Trevor McDonald-fronted campaign after early election halted rolloutBusiness live – latest updatesNatWest was forced to spend £24m on the former Conservative government’s aborted...
Read MoreClean river campaigner says pollution poses threat as Labour MP calls for water industry to be taken into public ownershipA clean river campaigner has warned of a serious risk someone will die from swimming in English rivers and...
Read MoreClean river campaigner says level of E coli poses a threat as bathing water season officially opensA clean river campaigner has warned of a serious risk someone will die from swimming in English rivers and seas because of the...
Read MoreMPs find Treasury-affiliated bodies have engaged Horizon firm since damning 2019 high court judgmentThe Japanese technology company Fujitsu, whose flawed technology for the Post Office led to the wrongful prosecution of hundreds...
Read MoreGovernment adviser blames water and telecoms privatisation for slabs of concrete blighting UK high streetsThe government must increase fines on utility companies that dig up pavements for roadworks, then pour in concrete rather...
Read MoreTory peer says in light of Thames Water troubles that firms should not have been allowed to borrow so much The former Conservative leader Michael Howard has stood by the privatisation of the water sector, of which he was a...
Read MoreLiv Garfield seeks backing from Labour for reforms as government considers temporary renationalisation of Thames WaterThe chief executive of the water company Severn Trent is seeking backing from industry and the Labour party...
Read MoreExclusive: Thames Water crisis prompts call for rethink on party’s decision to ditch nationalisation policyUK politics live – latest updatesKeir Starmer must consider nationalising water companies, Labour MPs have...
Read MoreFrom special administration to waiting for shareholders to bail it out, the future of the utility hangs in the balanceCrisis talks are continuing about the future of Thames Water. But what are the options for the country’s...
Read MoreCampaigners condemn pollution and shortages as government and regulator discuss possible bailoutThames Water customers have called for an urgent inquiry into the company’s finances after children became seriously unwell...
Read MoreAuthor calls for disclosure of his report that ‘shows why private equity dominance in England has proved so disastrous’Ministers were warned about the dangers of private equity taking over the water industry in a...
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