Today, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) is setting out plans for a consultation on banning bonuses for water company bosses.
This is one part of an upcoming package of accelerated action on the Plan for Water, marking the Secretary of State’s first significant intervention in this sphere and building on his recent roundtable with water companies.
The proposal is for water company bosses to be banned from receiving bonuses if a company has committed serious criminal breaches.
Read full details of the announcement here: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/government-cracks-down-on-bonuses-fo…