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Who can Switch Water Supplier?

English Businesses

If your business has at least one site from which it operates in England which uses more than 5,000,000 litres (5 mega litres) per annum it can switch it’s supplier of water. Previously the water usage threshold was set at 50,000,000 litres of water but in 2005 it was reduced to 5ML and is set to reduce again in the future.

Scottish Businesses

If your Business has a site is Scotland then switch water supplier is allowed no matter how much water you use. Unlike England businesses can also change their provider of waste and drainage services.

The Future

It is scheduled for 2017 that businesses in England will get the same power to choose who supplies them with water, waste water and drainage services which should make for a more competitive market.

The Benefits of Switching Water Supplier

There are multiple reasons to switch water supplier, from customer service to price but it is all dependent on what you and your business value.

At H2O we provide services to not only help you switch water supplier but to save you money on future bills as well as looking at historic water bills to ensure you have been charged correctly.

The advantages of a water market where you can change your businesses water company include:

• Competitive pricing from all water companies
• Improved customer service
• All business sites from one organisation can be supplied b one water company.

For more information on how switching water supplier can benefit your business or for advice on how to go about switching water supplier please get in touch via our contact form and a member of our expert team will be in touch.