Thames Water lobbying government to let it increase bills by 40% ( www.theguardian.com )
The UK’s largest water company was trying to strike a deal with the watchdog Ofwat that would give it permission to charge customers more to avoid having to be taken over by court-appointed special administrators, the Financial Times reported....
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