Water bills to rise by £10 a month

Water bills to rise by £10 a month in April
Households in England and Wales will pay £10 more on average on their monthly water bills from April, final figures show. The rise will see the average annual bill hit £603, but there are significant variations between regions.
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Thames Water – the largest water company in England – are raising bills by 31 per cent from 1 April. This will place the average bill at £639, rising by £151.
Welsh Water bills to rise annually for five years
People in most parts of Wales are facing a 27% increase in their water bills from April, with the average annual bill going up from £503 to £639. It marks the start of a five-year period of bill increases from Welsh Water, totalling 42 per cent by 2029-30 - but the biggest rise will happen at the beginning.
Why water bills in England and Wales are set to rise by average of £10 a month
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