UK water regulator tightens bonus ban after Anglian CEO retention payments

Ofwat is accelerating a review of its bonus ban after accusing water firms of circumventing rules via retention payments, singling out Anglian Water's £800,000 CEO payment. The regulator will increase monitoring of Anglian's governance. This signals regulatory escalation in the UK water sector, potentially affecting investor sentiment and political pressure.

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