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Sept 2022
Yorkshire Water gives £70 account payments to low-income households
Yorkshire Water is to give low-income households in the Harrogate district £70 payments to help with the cost of living crisis.
The company announced today it will automatically award the payment to customers on its social tariffs.
It comes as people across the district has seen energy bills increase and the price of goods and services hike with inflation.
Yorkshire Water said that up to 45,000 people will receive an automatic discount on their bills. However, it also estimates that a further 200,000 could be eligible for support.
Angie Markham–Nock, customer support manager at Yorkshire Water, said:
The company has urged people who may be eligible for a discount to get in touch. You can find out more information on the support on water bills here.
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