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Your charges

You’ve used 22m 3 of water – here’s how that Your metered

breaks down in your charges charges explained
We charge you separately for
fresh water, which comes out of
4 March 2022 to 31 March 2022 (28 days) your taps, and wastewater, which
These charges are based on our 2021/2022 rates goes down your drains.
Fresh water Wastewater Your fresh water charges pay for
m³: 3.3846 Charge sourcing, storing and delivering
Charge for m³: 3.3846
x rate: £1.4828 for waste x rate: £0.9051
water to your home. Your
water used wastewater charges pay for
= £5.02 removed = £3.06
removing, cleaning and returning
Fixed charge + £1.56 Fixed charge + £5.00
that water safely to the
Subtotal = £6.58 Subtotal = £8.06 environment after you’ve used it.
Total charges for this period = £14.64 If you need help understanding
your charges, please head to
1 Apr 2022 to 1 Sep 2022 (154 days) thameswater.co.uk/bill
These charges are based on our 2022/2023 rates
What's a fixed charge?
Fresh water Wastewater Your fixed charge helps to cover
m³: 18.6154 Charge m³: 18.6154 some of our essential running
Charge for costs, like maintaining pipes and
x rate: £1.5415 for waste x rate: £0.9488
water used
= £28.70 removed = £17.66 handling enquiries.
Fixed charge + £8.88 Fixed charge + £26.83
Subtotal = £37.58 Subtotal = £44.49
Could you save on your
wastewater?
Total charges for this period = £82.07 You could save £0.00 a year on
your wastewater fixed charge
Total charges for both periods = £96.71 if all the rainwater from your
You're spending an average of £0.53 a day property drains into a soakaway,
stream or river instead of our
sewer. Find out more at
thameswater.co.uk/swd
You could also make savings if
Summary more than 10% of the water you
use doesn’t return to our sewer
system. Find out more at
Account balance on your bill dated 7 March 2022 - £371.23 thameswater.co.uk/abatement

Total charges from 4 Mar 2022 to 1 Sep 2022 + £96.71

Current account balance -£274.52