Millions of households to be hit with largest water bill increase in 20 years this spring – see if you can get help

HOUSEHOLDS will see the largest hike in their annual water bills in nearly 20 years when they rise to an average of £448 this spring.

Water UK said the 7.5% increase would see customers pay around £1.23 per day on average from April.

This is an increase of 8p per day or an average of £31 more than last year’s charges.

Experts are warning that the rise could prove the tipping...