Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 96792

Water Charges: Social Tariffs

Tabled: 3 December 2025

Answered: 10 December 2025

Question

Kevin Hollinrake

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Pursuant to the Answer of 17 September 2025, to Question 76604, on Water Charges: Social Tariffs, what is the estimated cost to other customers, (a) in aggregate and (b) cross-subsidy

Answer

Emma Hardy

Companies decide, in consultation with their customers and organisations representing customers, which household customers fund social tariffs and how much they pay. Several companies have committed to using funds from their own investors, shareholders or...

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