As the cost-of-living crisis rages on millions of UK residents will now be hit with huge hikes to their water bills. The Liberal Democrats in Powys have called for the “disgraceful” hike to be scrapped and say there should be no price rises until water firms scrap insulting overseas dividends and executive bonuses. “This insulting price hike should be scrapped immediately. There should be no price rises until water firms scrap insulting overseas dividends and exec bonuses. Meanwhile, residents in the middle and south of Powys will see an almost 4 per cent decrease in their water bills.

Source: The Times February 04, 2024 13:16 UTC