knowgum on Nostr: When water companies were state owned, they cost £2bn a year to run. Tories ...
When water companies were state owned, they cost £2bn a year to run.
Tories privatised them 30 years ago for £7.6bn.
But now Tories give them a subsidy of £5bn a year from our taxes.
& we pay our bills on top.
But these privatised water companies avoid paying taxes in the UK.
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