Thames Water creditors offer £75m social tariff boost to win over Burnham

Sky News Saturday 14th November 2026, 7:46AM 1 min read 16 hours ago

Thames Water creditors will establish a £75m fund for vulnerable customers as part of a package designed to win Andy Burnham’s support for a private sector rescue of the company and avert its nationalisation.

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