Water UK has released the results of its 2014 survey of investors, carried out by Indepen.
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European Commission principles on shale gas
The European Commission has published a series of "common minimum principles" for Member States on the extraction of shale gas using hydraulic fracturing (fracking). The principles lay down areas where Member States should focus national requirements in their planning and environmental requirements. They do not indicate any support or otherwise for the recovery of shale gas.
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Opening the water retail market
The launch of the water retail market in England on the 1st April marked the successful delivery of one of the largest and most complicated industry-wide change programmes ever undertaken by the water sector. More than 1.2 million businesses, charities and public sector customers in England, from micro businesses and SMEs to large corporates and the public sector, can now choose their water retailer for the first time.
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New Connections Charging - Consultation
Water UK has launched a consultation on the implementation of the rules adopted by Ofwat in December 2016 on charging for “new connections”.
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Water UK response to Government's Environment Plan
Water UK Chief Executive, Michael Roberts, had responded to the publication of the Government's Environment Plan
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The water industry has come a long way since privatisation
Water UK Chief Executive Michael Roberts has responded to John McDonnell's speech at the Labour Party Conference.
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Water and sanitation for all must remain a UN goal
2015 is a milestone year for water and sanitation as the UN could make it a global priority for governments.
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Planning for the long term - update
Customers' number one priority for the water industry is safe, reliable supplies of water at a price they can afford. To deliver this, it's critically important that the water industry plans for the long term, because decisions and investments made today will determine the level of service that the industry can provide well into the future.
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Environment Bill: Amendments to Improve the Water Environment
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Bathing waters
Water companies want to work with the Government, farmers and landowners to help create bathing rivers in every region of England
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Investment, profits and tax
When companies invest for the future, they can defer - but not avoid - corporation tax due to the tax relief on capital allowances.
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Water UK response to PAC report
Water UK response to the Public Accounts Committee report on regulation of the water industry.