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Hundreds of Scottish Water staff have backed strike action amid claims the organisation attempted to force through changes to pay and conditions…

Unions say the firm is trying to force through changes.

Six companies, including Thames Water and Severn Trent Water, could end up paying over £800mn to millions of customers if these claims are successful

Class action legal claim on behalf of 20 million householders in England and Wales could top £800m in compensation

Company admits delay in rolling out devices to 204,700 customers, with deadline less than two years away

Water firm tells investors it is on track to claim reward for exceeding its own customer service targets

Water firm says dealing with 2022’s record-breaking heatwave and other weather events cost it £17m

Bills are never popular. They're especially unwelcome when it comes to paying for something that falls from the sky. Unfortunately, as Britain's water systems struggle under financial mismanagement and the pressures of climate change, higher water costs are something consumers are all going to have to swallow.

Shareholders put in another £750 million to heavily indebted company