A water company has launched a scheme offering to cut bills by 90 per cent for those who are financially struggling. Severn Trent have launched a £30 million support fund to help people who are facing increasing cost of living pressures.
As the cost of living continues to rise, the water company has pledged to support an extra 100,000 customers who are struggling to pay their water bills. The funds are available to those on low incomes.
Those eligible could see a reduction in their bill of up to 90 per cent. Liv Garfield, Severn Trent CEO, said: “As cost of living pressures continue to rise, we’re acting now to support people struggling to pay their bills.