Thames Water hands £1 million payout to finance boss despite stricken finances The supplier has also reached settlement on controversial retention payments to 14 current and former senior executives. Evening Standard · Aug 10
Thames Water finance boss bags £1m pay day despite ongoing crisis at debt-ridden firm A new CFO arrived last year as the company struggles under billions of debt The Independent UK · Aug 10
Thames Water gives finance chief £1million extra payment as firm teeters on brink of collapse Britain's largest water firm is teetering on the edge of collapse and has warned it could run out of cash by the end of the year Evening Standard · Aug 10
Thames Water’s £1m payout to finance chief is ‘unacceptable’, says government department Utility firm’s payment criticised by Defra and campaign groups, with some urging Andy Burnham to nationalise it The Guardian - UK · Aug 10
MPs ask minister if he will claw back Thames Water executive bonuses Chair of troubled firm admits 21 senior managers were paid 50% of base salary on 30 April The Guardian - UK · Jun 9, 2025
Thames Water appoints new finance boss Former Pennon CFO Steve Buck will join Thames Water next week at a ‘pivotal’ moment for the heavily indebted utility. The Independent UK · Apr 2, 2025
Strong recovery for Barbour but firm warns of challenges ahead The South Shields firm saw its turnover and profit increase but margins have become squeezed due to a range of factors Birmingham Post · Dec 28, 2022
Anglian Water chief lands £1.3m pay despite two-star pollution rating Campaigners say bonus curbs on Peter Simpson not enough as company logs 25% of all serious pollution incidents last year The Guardian - UK · Jul 24, 2022