Households in England and Wales will see an average £123 or 26% increase to their yearly water bill from April 1, final figures show.The rise, confirmed by industry body Water UK, will take the average water and wastewater bill from £480 to £603 for the next year alone.

Households in England and Wales will see an average £123 or 26% increase to their yearly water bill from April 1, final figures show.The rise, confirmed by industry body Water UK, will take the average water and wastewater bill from £480 to £603 for the next year alone.