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PRICE REVIEW BLOG: Setting incentives that don’t short-change customers
Earlier this week, water industry regulator Ofwat published its draft methodology for the 2019 Price Review as preparations for the next price-setting process moved up a gear. Our Senior Policy Manager Steve Hobbs highlights some of the key issues for...
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Watchdog ready to steer customers through uncharted waters of new retail market
The Consumer Council for Water (CCWater) is on standby to give customers advice and information about the new retail water market which opens in England on Saturday (1 April). The water watchdog’s consumer relations experts are geared up and ready...
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Water company performance
Read performance reports on how water companies are doing.
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Businesses invited to quiz retailers about new water market
Businesses across London and the South East of England can quiz the new water retailers that will soon be competing for their cash at a meeting hosted by the Consumer Council for Water (CCWater) on Thursday (March 16). The consumer...
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Water choice – industry launches awareness-raising campaign
Today marks the launch of a new industry-wide campaign aimed at raising awareness of the new non-household retail water market in England. There are just ten weeks to go until 1.2 million businesses, charities and public sector organisations will have...
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Water choice – could competition meet households’ expectations?
With the Government still pondering whether to give households in England a choice over their retail water supplier, CCWater’s Chief Executive Tony Smith explains why the market may struggle without the lure of substantial savings for customers. This article first appeared...
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Household competition risks being a damp squib, warns CCWater
The Consumer Council for Water (CCWater) has warned today that customers will end up disappointed if household water competition goes ahead based on an overly optimistic review by Ofwat. The water watchdog has written to the industry regulator challenging some...
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More customers complain about water companies in north of England
The Consumer Council for Water has voiced concerns over an increase in complaints made by customers against water companies across the North of England. Today’s (September 21) report by the consumer watchdog, CCWater, reveals that the region’s four main water...
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Read our Annual Review 2015/16
Today we are delighted to publish our Annual Review for England and Wales 2015/16 (pdf) Over the past year CCWater has again demonstrated the importance of having a consumer body that is entirely focused on protecting and speaking up for...
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