An announcement made this week by industry watchdog OFWAT, says that water companies will be ordered to cut prices to consumers in the UKÂ by around 4% over the next five years. They have also concerned the industry and it’s investors by lowering the amount of profit that water companies can make.
OFWAT wants to see [...]
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UK Finance:OFWAT clamp down on water company profits
John Williams - Friday 24.07.09, 15:26pm
Tags: Investments · UK economy · Utilities
Student accomodation, the new ‘buy to let’
John Williams - Tuesday 14.07.09, 17:59pm
Property experts are predicting that the average cost of student accommodation rental income will rise by 10% in 2009, as demand outstrips supply and that is why investors are turning to the niche market of the student housing sector.
In a grim property market, student housing is one of the rare areas that can still offer [...]
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