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Water and sewerage bills to rise by £28 a year in England and Wales and by £36 a year in Scotland

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  • MattMattMattUK
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    GRUMPYBM said:
     IS THERE DIFFERENT INCREASES THEN IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A METER FITTED? MY BILL FOR  SEVERN TRENT HAS RISEN BY £100.82  THAT IS 13% FOR A NON METERED SERVICE.
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    Yes, rateable charges have risen the most, above the average, assessed and metered charges have risen less than the average, the average for everyone is somewhere in the middle. 
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