UK's Thames Water lodges appeal to try to raise customer bills
British utility Thames Water lodged an appeal to the country's competition regulator on Friday, beginning a process to try to raise the prices it can charge customers for the next five years and improve its chances of survival.
Water firm with 16million customers asks watchdog if it can charge customers more following 35% bill rise
A WATER firm with 16 million customers has asked for permission to charge customers even more after a 35% bill hike. Thames Water has asked Ofwat, the water regulator, to allow it to bill
Thames Water asks watchdog to let it charge even higher bills
It said steeper increases than the 35 already granted over the next five years is ‘in the interests of our customers and the environment’.
Thames Water tells customers bills could rise by £19 a month
Thames Water customers have been told that their bills will increase from April by an average of £19 per month. In an email sent to customers, the water company said: “On average, our bills for typical water and wastewater customers (without meters) will increase by £19 per month in 2025-26.
Thames Water launches appeal for larger bill rise
Thames Water has launched an appeal to allow it to increase bills by more than the regulator wants to permit. The UK's largest utility company is calling on the competition regulator to overturn a decision from the water industry regulator,
Thames Water slammed for 'greedy' attempt to hike bills by more than 35%
Industry regulator Ofwat has capped bill rises for the firm at 35% over the next five years. Thames Water has now urged the competition regulator to overturn the decision from the
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Islington Council slams Thames Water over leaks and bills
He said: “I insisted Thames Water come down to check the meter, and I believe they are going to. “But I find myself in front of a bailiff because of Thames Water’s failings—not my mother’s—I ...