THE average water bill will rise by an average of £86 from April, the industry regulator has said reports the BBC.
The steep rise is part of bill increases in England and Wales over the next five years to pay for supply infrastructure upgrades and to reduce sewage discharges, Ofwat said.
The cost increases overall are higher than the regulator had proposed in July, but are lower than water companies had requested.
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