A £158m 'drop in the ocean
Daily Mirror UK|October 09, 2024
Water rebates after firms' records get worse... but price hikes loom
GRAHAM HISCOTT
A £158m 'drop in the ocean

HOUSEHOLDS are due to share nearly £158million in rebates from water firms.

The payouts will come because the industry's already dismal record has worsened.

Pollution incidents have fallen by just 2% since 2020, despite a pledge of 30% and nine of the 11 big water firms oversaw an increase in pollution incidents last year.

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