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Campaigners fear growth duty will hamper water regulator’s ability to crack down on companies in poor financial state

Campaigners call for the whole regulatory system to be replaced after Observer analysis finds watchdog spent more than £25m with consultancies

While the company believes it has cash to last 15 months it will have to move fast to stave off insolvency

After regulator resists 40% increase in bills, shareholders deny request for more money – raising prospect of nationalisation

Shareholders in troubled Thames Water have blamed Ofwat for not giving the "regulatory support" needed to help the company's turnaround plan.

A joint letter from regulators has revealed they will target the finance and utility sectors for volume and tone of correspondence to vulnerable customers.

Details have been revealed by the industry regulator, Ofwat, and comes against mounting concerns that the entire water industry has failed to do enough to tackle leaks and sewage spills into the rivers and sea.

Calls for inquiry after regulator failed to declare hospitality with those it holds to account over sewage spills

Lib Dems dismiss plan saying water fines need to go to consumers rather than to the Treasury

Debt-laden firm had allowed rivers to become polluted and homes to be flooded with sewage, MPs hear

I am aware that thousands of residents across Guildford and the surrounding villages who were affected by last year’s water outages are rightly concerned by Thames Water’s performance. Many residents are still trying to receive…

MPs should demand shareholders invest on fair terms for customers. If they refuse, they should be wiped out