South East Water boss waives bonus after outages
David Hinton had previously blamed shortages on rise in people working from home
David Hinton had previously blamed shortages on rise in people working from home

Utility has been heavily criticised over supply failures and outages

Embattled utility undershot cash flow goal to trigger awards for Chris Weston and other managers

Ofwat’s new powers enable it to backdate veto on awards for CEOs and CFOs at poorly performing water companies

Any amendment of key figures would come at a sensitive time for the troubled utility

Clock is ticking on approving creditors’ emergency offer for utility as October deadline looms

England’s water companies are lagging behind other more water-stressed nations, says Estelle Brachlianoff