Understanding Your Water Bill: A Guide for UK Residents

Confused by your water bill? Here's a quick guide to help you understand it better:

Metered vs. Unmetered Bills

  • Metered: Charges are based on the amount of water you use.

  • Unmetered: Charges are based on the rateable value of your property.

Key Charges Explained

  • Water Supply: Cost of delivering clean water to your home.

  • Sewerage: Fee for removing and treating wastewater.

Tips to Manage Your Bill

  • Install a Water Meter: Pay only for what you use.

  • Check for Discounts: See if you're eligible for schemes like WaterSure.

For more information, visit Citizens Advice East Lancashire.

Get informed and take control of your water expenses!

Milen Kolev