New ‘integrated regulator’ should replace Ofwat and drive ‘fundamental reform’ of the water sector, review finds – business live

New ‘integrated regulator’ should replace Ofwat and drive ‘fundamental reform’ of the water sector, review finds – business live - short news


The Independent Water Commission’s final report sets out recommendations for reform to improve the water sector regulatory system in England and Wales

One of the Independent Water Commission’s most important recommendations is the creation of a new integrated water regulator for the sector in England, and a single water regulator in Wales.

These new body would replace Ofwat, the criticised regulator which the Guardian reported on Friday was to be abolished.

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source: The Guardian - 21.07.2025

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