The water company, which has said it could run out of cash by next June, had asked the regulator for permission to charge customers £156.6m through bills to plug the pension shortfall.
I think the phrase is “fuck you”.
Its almost like handing out control of something as critical and a natural monopoly as water supplies to the Saudi’s is a bad idea.
FYI they also paid their Saudi overlords £37 million earlier this year.
The Aussie owners before them milked it and generated most of this debt.
At what point can we start talking about prosecuting current and former company directors?
“In June, the Guardian revealed that Thames’ board approved a £150m dividend …”
So they approved a 150m dividend while knowing they had a 156m shortfall in their pension system. What the…
(((Nationalise))) (((Water))) (((companies)))
