Unison brands Thames Water a 'disgrace'

Dave Prentis, the boss of Unison union, says that Thames Water are a "disgrace" for not paying corporation tax.


Thames Water in tax row

The UK's biggest water company paid no corporation tax and received £5 million credit from the Treasury during a year in which revenues hit £1.8 billion. Thames Water made £549 million in underlying pre-tax profits as it raised bills by 6.7%.