New Posts For Thread: YORKSHIRE WATER - RIP OFF!https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31470761/yorkshire-water---rip-offMy 70+ year old parents got a water meter fitted 12 months ago after I discovered their water bill was £110 a month!!Now 12 months later its £25 a month as it shows how much they actually use, Yorkshire Water gave them a refund of £250 as I complahttps://www.ofwat.gov.uk/regulated-companies/investigations/making-a-complaint/https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31470761/yorkshire-water---rip-off?post_id=556118047#556118047https://www.ofwat.gov.uk/regulated-companies/investigations/making-a-complaint/Wed, 05 Dec 2018 08:53:31 -0600Water the biggest con in today’s world,.. plenty to go around,(it don’t disappear into thin air).... but they want you to pay for it,they even restrict some poor souls from getting it (send us £3).... really ......Rant over,https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31470761/yorkshire-water---rip-off?post_id=556117905#556117905Water the biggest con in today’s world,.. plenty to go around,(it don’t disappear into thin air).... but they want you to pay for it,they even restrict some poor souls from getting it (send us £3).... really ......Rant over,Wed, 05 Dec 2018 08:39:50 -0600Chuffing great wassocks!https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31470761/yorkshire-water---rip-off?post_id=556117021#556117021Chuffing great wassocks!Wed, 05 Dec 2018 06:23:54 -0600My water bill is less than £250 a year metered, Cant imagine a massive family having a bill over £500 and £25 a month seems step for an old couple, unless they have a swimming pool and like watering the garden 24/7.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31470761/yorkshire-water---rip-off?post_id=556115773#556115773My water bill is less than £250 a year metered, Cant imagine a massive family having a bill over £500 and £25 a month seems step for an old couple, unless they have a swimming pool and like watering the garden 24/7.Tue, 04 Dec 2018 16:57:20 -0600^ Bang on above by UB, your parents paid £110 a month in good faith as that what was asked of them,now it is measured and the true worth is billed it certainly isn't your parents fault, you have a moral case to persue,how can they(YW) not hold theihttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31470761/yorkshire-water---rip-off?post_id=556115747#556115747^ Bang on above by UB, your parents paid £110 a month in good faith as that what was asked of them,now it is measured and the true worth is billed it certainly isn't your parents fault, you have a moral case to persue,how can they(YW) not hold theiTue, 04 Dec 2018 16:47:57 -0600Don't be discouraged by the comments on the moneysavingexpert link; they are just opinions of some random punters on social media.Maybe..Ask Yorkshire Water for historical records of your parents' neighbours' water bills, for comparison. They won't ghttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31470761/yorkshire-water---rip-off?post_id=556115605#556115605Don't be discouraged by the comments on the moneysavingexpert link; they are just opinions of some random punters on social media.Maybe..Ask Yorkshire Water for historical records of your parents' neighbours' water bills, for comparison. They won't gTue, 04 Dec 2018 16:20:12 -0600Btw, I wouldn't take the advice from the link to heart. Given the huge difference between bills, there is no way Yorkshire Water didn't know of the disparity between bills going to neighbouring properties. It's just not fair.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31470761/yorkshire-water---rip-off?post_id=556115213#556115213Btw, I wouldn't take the advice from the link to heart. Given the huge difference between bills, there is no way Yorkshire Water didn't know of the disparity between bills going to neighbouring properties. It's just not fair.Tue, 04 Dec 2018 15:35:44 -0600Thanks, looking at the money savings forum not good...they should have got a water meter they would say, sigh.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31470761/yorkshire-water---rip-off?post_id=556115189#556115189Thanks, looking at the money savings forum not good...they should have got a water meter they would say, sigh.Tue, 04 Dec 2018 15:33:12 -0600If they live in a block or terrace of like properties, Yorkshire Water would certainly have known that your parents were being vastly overcharged for a decade. Any neighbours (especially metered) willing to share the information on their water-billshttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31470761/yorkshire-water---rip-off?post_id=556115095#556115095If they live in a block or terrace of like properties, Yorkshire Water would certainly have known that your parents were being vastly overcharged for a decade. Any neighbours (especially metered) willing to share the information on their water-billsTue, 04 Dec 2018 15:23:51 -0600https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.php?t=4437003 suggests not.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31470761/yorkshire-water---rip-off?post_id=556114871#556114871https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.php?t=4437003 suggests not.Tue, 04 Dec 2018 15:02:10 -0600