What next for Thames Water?
UK’s largest utility at risk of nationalisation after KKR walked away from £4bn rescue deal
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Why is Thames Water in so much trouble?
Thames Water faces a record fine, mounting debts, and crumbling infrastructure. How did it get to this point?
Thames Water is hit with £122.7m record fine for breaking rules on wastewater and dividend payments
Ofwat said Thames Water would pay £104.5 million for wastewater breaches - the largest fine imposed by the watchdog - and a further £18.2 million for breaking rules relating to dividend payments.
14 days ago
Sewage dumping water companies hit with record 81 criminal investigations - as Thames Water scrap bonuses after Government slap-down
The number of criminal investigations into illegal sewage spills and other breaches of environmental permits has more than doubled since last July.
22 days ago
Please don't fine us, Thames Water asks regulator
Water firm boss tells MPs company's survival depends on special treatment from the industry regulator.
68 days ago
US consumer confidence falls to two-year low amid tariff fears; Thames Water’s finance chief leaving within days – business live
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82 days ago
Taxpayers will suffer if Thames Water collapses, warns regulator
Ofwat says placing Thames under government control could end up costing taxpayers billions of pounds.
85 days ago
Thames Water faces court claim that £3bn bailout is ‘poor, short-term fix’
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Campaigners to argue in court of appeal that plan is not in public interest and special administration is best option
Environmental campaigners will challenge the granting of a high-interest £3bn emer…
3 months ago
U.S. fund KKR makes £4 billion management-buyout bid for UK's Thames Water
Private equity fund KKR is offering £4 billion to take control of struggling utility Thames Water in the UK, according to a person familiar with the matter.
U.S. fund KKR makes £4 billion management-buyout bid for UK's Thames Water
Private equity fund KKR is offering £4 billion to take control of struggling utility Thames Water in the UK, according to a person familiar with the matter.