People are set to see their water bills go up on average from £503 to £639 from April - around a 27% increase. It's the start of five years of increases that will see household water bills in Wales rise by a total of 42% to become the highest in England and Wales by 2030.

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Households now have a much better idea of their bill increases from April, which will rise at a time when many other bills are also tipped to go up sharply.

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 pay £123 more on average on their annual water bills from April, final figures show. The rise - higher than stated last month - will see the average annual bill rise to £603,