![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/thousands-of-homes-could-see-their-water-bills-cut-by-50-thanks-to-new-help/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/2_mm.jpg&description=Exclusive: Hundreds of thousands of Anglian Water customers can get their bills reduced by 50% under a multi-million pound scheme designed to help with the rising cost of living Hundreds of thousands of households can draw on £135million in help for water bills next year to help with the cost of living. However, the help is coming from just one water firm - Anglian Water. Anglian supplies drinking water to 4.3million people across the East of England and collects and treats used water for almost 7million. Anglian Water said the cash will help 330,000 customers in 2023. The cash will be used in different ways. Some of it will be used to discount water bills by up to 50%. Hundreds of thousands of people will benefit from the new scheme The money will also be used to give temporary payment plans, forgiveness schemes and payment breaks. This is meant to help cover the cost of bills when people are going through the most challenging times. Anglian Water also gave £65million to 250,000 customers this year. Anglian Water director of customer and wholesale services Pete Holland said: 'For many of our customers and their families, next year is going to continue to be very difficult. We're proud of the support that we've already provided, but given the incredibly challenging reality for so many, we wanted to go even further to help our customers. "That's why, just four months after we announced support for this year, we are launching our largest ever package for those struggling with the cost of living. 'So, whatever the circumstances, our message to customers is: if you're struggling, please get in touch. The sooner we talk, the sooner we can help.' The water company is encouraging any customers who are struggling to contact them via their website, Twitter or Facebook accounts or calling on 0800 169 3630. Millions of families claiming benefits like Universal Credit can lower their household costs through a scheme that caps water bills. WaterSure allows customers to be protec){kind=link}
Hundreds of thousands of Anglian Water customers can get their bills reduced by 50% under a multi-million pound scheme designed to help with the rising cost of living
Hundreds of thousands of households can draw on £135million in help for water bills next year to help with the cost of living.
However, the help is coming from just one water firm – Anglian Water.
Anglian supplies drinking water to 4.3million people across the East of England and collects and treats used water for almost 7million.
Anglian Water said the cash will help 330,000 customers in 2023. The cash will be used in different ways.