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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Jonathan Prynn

Thames Water boss receives £1m despite doubling in 'serious' pollution

Troubled Thames Water risked a new public backlash today when it emerged that its boss received a package worth more than £1 million last year despite a huge loss and a surge in pollution incidents.

Latest accounts from Britain’s biggest water supplier show the CEO Chris Weston was paid a base salary of £850,000, which with other benefits pushed his overall remuneration to £1.035 million. He did not receive a bonus.

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