Water bills could be reduced by almost 90 per cent with special 'tariff'

If your household income is less than £17,000, you'll receive a 50% reduction. Thames Water provides a 50% discount if your ...

Water suppliers handing out £194 bill help to thousands of UK households

If you are on a low income or claiming benefits, then you may be eligible for a social water tariff - this is a special type ...

Record water tariff increases finally end, but Europe emerges a new leader

OXFORD, United Kingdom, Sept. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Water Intelligence’s annual Tariff Survey, published on 24 th September, found that average global water tariff growth from 2024 to ...
Ghanaweb.com

ISODEC, AWJN oppose 280% proposed water tariff hike by GWCL

The Integrated Social Development Center (ISODEC) and the Africa Water Justice Network (AWJN) have expressed strong opposition to the Ghana Water Company Limited’s (GWCL) proposed 280% water tariff ...
MyJoyOnline

Galamsey forces Ghana Water to demand higher tariffs, as ECG and others also ask for more

The destructive impact of illegal mining, known locally as galamsey, is now weighing heavily on Ghanaian consumers as the Ghana Water Company is demanding a steep tariff increase to be able to treat ...
MyJoyOnline

The Rich complain about Water Tariffs, yet They Drink it the Cheapest

Ghana Water has asked for a 280% increase in tariffs. Predictably, the loudest complaints are coming from the rich, those with houses connected to pipes, those who water their lawns and fill their ...
The Independent

Water bills must be means-tested with new tariff, leading charities urge

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Water suppliers dishing out £194 to Universal Credit households – are you eligible?

MILLIONS of households are missing out on significant savings on their water bills, with eligible families failing to claim discounts worth an average of £194 per year. Over 3.8million households ...
Ghanaweb.com

Here are the utility tariff hikes proposed for 2025

Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) – 280% The Ghana Water Company Limited has proposed a 280% hike in water tariffs — the highest among the utilities. The company attributes its request to the rising ...
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Eldoret water firm bows to pressure, opens talks on tariff hike

The Eldoret Water and Sanitation Company has agreed to dialogue with residents over its decision to raise water tariffs by more than 300 per cent.Top officials of the county-owned utility, led by CEO ...

Social tariffs cut my water bill by almost 50% - here's how to do the same for your energy and household bills

So, what exactly is a social tariff? Essentially, utility companies – from water to energy providers – often offer reduced-rate plans for households on low incomes or receiving certain benefits. These ...

New scheme to automatically cut bills by £300 for tens of thousands of low-income households – check if you’re eligible

THAMES Water has launched what it claims is a first-of-its-kind scheme to automatically cut water bills for low-income ...