Thames Water's £120 million fine 'more proof we need to renationalise'
Labour and public ownership campaigners hit out at water giant
THE LATEST privatised water company to be hit with a multimillion pound fine for poor performance is more proof that utilities must be renationalised, Labour and campaigners said today.
Britain’s biggest water utility Thames Water was slapped with a £55 million fine for failing to prevent leaks.
The company also agreed to pay £65m back to its customers, or about £15 each over the next two years.
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