An easy to use A to Z of some of the most commonly used terms used throughout the water industry.
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K factor
The annual rate by which each licensed water company can increase its charges annually on top of inflation. The K factors are set by Ofwat at a price review, for the next five years. Companies can defer K, and both Ofwat and companies can seek interim adjustments of price limits between price reviews.
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