Water firm plans £29 surcharge
Thames Water has written to Ofwat, the industry regulator, to ask permission to charge customers an addition one-off fee of about £29 per household.
One-off bill charge to be 'spread over several years'
The director of Thames Water Richard Aylard has defended the company's proposal to charge customers an one-off fee of £29. Mr Aylard said that although "in principle" it will be a one-off charge, they would like to recommend "spreading if for several years".
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Thames Water criticised for £29 bill rise request
Britain's biggest water company appeals to the water regulator to be allowed to charge its customers an extra £29 on top of their bills.
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Thames Water planning to hit customers with extra bill
Thames Water made profits of £150m last year, and gave shareholders £92m - so why is it wanting to charge customers an extra £30?