英国法院决定泰晤士河水救助计划, 可能让纳税人付出高达4bn英镑的成本。 UK court to decide on Thames Water bailout, potentially costing taxpayers up to £4bn.

英国最大的水利公司泰晤士河水公司(Thames Water)面临法院关于潜在政府救助的决定,估计在6 600万英镑至4bn英镑之间,Ofwat支持较高数字。 Thames Water, the UK's largest water firm, faces a court decision on a potential government bailout, estimated between £66m and £4bn, with Ofwat supporting the higher figure. 该公司计划进行重大投资,但年收入有限,将风险转移给特别管理部门的纳税人。 The company plans major investments but has limited annual revenue, shifting risks to taxpayers under a special administration. 批评者认为重组可以避免救助的必要性。 Critics argue restructuring could avert the need for a bailout.