Water and sewerage rates for businesses

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Water

You鈥檒l have to pay for any water your business uses, and for the drainage of water and effluent (liquid waste) from your premises.

regulates the water industry in England and Wales. There are different regulators in and

How you鈥檒l be charged

You鈥檒l be charged either:

  • for the water you use, plus a set charge (if you鈥檝e got a meter)
  • a set amount, usually based on the value of your property

Your business could be eligible for a , meaning your water might be cheaper. This is because it often costs less to supply larger businesses.