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Because, by underreporting, they are seen as hitting their targets. and if they hit their targets, they are allowed to charge their customers more for their services. the former 0xford professor is bringing cases on behalf of 20 million bill payers. under competition law, solicitors can mount an action which every bill payer will be a part of unless they opt out. with the help of law firm leigh day, she plans to bring similar cases against five more water firms thames, united utilities, anglian, yorkshire and northumbrian. industry representatives water uk say the highly speculative claim is entirely without merit. severn trent says it strongly refuted the claim. the case relies on laws introduced in 2015, and though dozens of cases are in the works, none has yet reached a successful conclusion. ....
Across the country now, followed by a wave of legal action. every water company has an agreement with the two regulators, the environment agency and 0fwat. and it s our contention that they have been underreporting the extent of the spills of sewage that they have created, because by underreporting, they are seen as hitting their targets. and if they hit their targets, they are allowed to charge their customers more for their services. the former 0xford professor is bringing cases on behalf of 20 million bill payers. under competition law, solicitors can mount an action which every bill payer will be a part of, unless they opt out. with the help of law firm leigh day, she plans to bring similar cases against five more water firms thames, united utilities, anglian, yorkshire and northumbrian. industry representatives water uk say the highly speculative claim is entirely without merit. severn trent says it ....
Now followed by legal action. every water company has an agreement with the two regulators, the environment agency and ofwat, and it s our contention that they have been underreporting the extent of the spills of sewage that they have created because by underreporting, they are seen as hitting their targets. and if they hit their targets, they are allowed to charge their customers more for their services. every bill payer will be part of the case unless they opt out. professor roberts and lawyers leigh day plan to bring similar cases across against five more water films including thames, united utilities, anglian, yorkshire and northumbrian. severn trent says, this is a highly speculative claim with no merit which we strongly refute. should pollutions ever occur, they are always reported to the environment agency. any claim to the country is wholly and completely wrong . ....