#ofwat

#ofwat

Thames Water and five other water firms have had more than £4 million in bonuses blocked by the regulator Ofwat because of serious pollution incidents.

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The new rules prevent bonuses for water companies that fail to meet environmental or consumer standards, ensuring accountability for their financial and operational practices.