Water companies vow to cut prices in England and Wales

Water companies in England and Wales have set out plans to cut or hold prices for millions of customers. United Utilities, Severn Trent and Thames Water made pledges after a political and regulatory backlash against their performance this year. United Utilities and Severn Trent said that they would cut customer bills by 10.5% and 5% respectively from 2020. United Utilities …