The initiative will allow more customers access to savings of up to 90% on their bills
The water company said it would be giving free skills an employability training in communities
It was costing the company about an extra £30m, she explained, "but we genuinely know how hard things are".Severn Trent's chief executive Liv Garfield said she didn't want customers to fear their bills It said 20,000 customers had already applied for the extra support, initially announced in May, but that it had now increased the annual income cut-off to just under £19,000 - up from £16,000 - to allow more people to access the scheme.
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