Inflation 'will dictate bill rises'

Yorkshire Water has announced that its bills will be less than expected for the next financial year, and that it will control prices until 2020.

In the wake of controversy over recently announced rises in domestic energy prices, the company says it has decided to increase bills in line with inflation next year, rather than implementing the planned increase that was agreed with industry regulator Ofwat in 2009.%VIRTUAL-SkimlinksPromo%